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Gangster-built Golden Nugget turns 70

Month: August 2016


Gangster-built Golden Nugget turns 70

Posted on August 30, 2016November 8, 2016 by Brenda Hengel

By the late summer of 1946, Guy McAfee was the best-known big shot in Las Vegas. McAfee, 58, had spent…


Too early for obituaries

Posted on August 15, 2016September 29, 2016 by Brenda Hengel

The recent indictments of 46 bosses, capos and members of several marquee New York organized crime families suggests that the…


Fifty years ago, Jay Sarno opened Caesars Palace and changed the face of Las Vegas

Posted on August 5, 2016September 29, 2016 by Brenda Hengel

When hotel developer Jay Sarno unwrapped his innovative Caesars Palace hotel-casino for a prolonged grand opening party on August 5,…


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