Frank Lawrence Rosenthal (June 12, 1929 – October 13, 2008), also known as "Lefty" Rosenthal, was an American professional sports gambler, Las Vegas casino executive, organized crime …

Nov 28, 2022 · Portrayed as Sam "Ace" Rothstein in the 1995 film "Casino," expert oddsmaker Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal made millions for the mob in 1970s Las Vegas. He rose to the top of …

Frank Rosenthal is best known as the central figure in a massive skimming operation run by Midwestern organized crime families with hidden interests in four Las Vegas casinos in the …

Oct 18, 2008 · On the evening of Oct. 4, 1982, Lefty Rosenthal, the talented professional gambler and gangster-when-necessary who had brought sports betting to casinos in Las Vegas and …

Nov 5, 2014 · Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal is one of the more famous of Sin City’s mobsters thanks to the 1995 film, “Casino,” based upon Rosenthal’s career in Vegas. Here are 12 things we find …

Nov 2, 2024 · Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal wasn’t just another name in organized crime — he was pivotal to shaping Las Vegas into a gambling empire. His life was a high-stakes blend of …

Oct 16, 2008 · On Sept. 8, 1961, Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal testifies before the Senate Investigations Committee in a probe of organized gambling. He reportedly oversaw gaming …

Feb 9, 2024 · Sure, Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal secretly ran the Stardust, Fremont, Marina, and Hacienda casinos in Las Vegas for the Chicago branch of the mafia from 1974 to 1978.

Oct 16, 2008 · Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal, who died this week, was a critical player in bringing the business of sports betting to Las Vegas. His life was the basis for the character played...

The Frank Rosenthal Story. Written by Nicholas Pileggi. For much of his professional life, the Chicago-born and casino-bred, Rosenthal has been the country's top handicapper. He was …