A photo-rich history of the first fifty years of Nevada's legalized gambling from 1931 to 1981.Chapters include stories about the most influential pioneers of Nevada gaming including Bill Harrah, "Pap
Las Vegas was the Mob’s greatest venture and most spectacular success, and through 40 years of frenzy, murder, deceit, scams, and skimming, the FBI listened on phone taps and did virtually nothing to