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Episode 1446 - Tom Dreesen's Mob Stories

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The Greatest Scam the Mob Pulled Off in Las Vegas

When Frank Sinatra was in Las Vegas, the drop in the pit was enormous. He sold out Caesar's Palace, two shows a night for 14 straight days in a row. One fan lost $1.5 million, one Sinatra fan and we were there for a week. A real estate guy lost 750,000 of Sinatra fans in Atlantic City,. The mob would go to singers all the time because they could do it on a comedian as well. They just knew that they can make money off.

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