George Noory and author Bill Friedman discuss the mafia's connections to the creation of Las Vegas, how casinos dealt with people with massive gambling debts, and how entertainers like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Don Rickles attracted gamblers to the casinos.

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<p>George Noory and author Bill Friedman discuss the mafia's connections to the creation of Las Vegas, how casinos dealt with people with massive gambling debts, and how entertainers like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Don Rickles attracted gamblers to the casinos.</p><p> </p> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>

The Best of Coast to Coast AM podcast, hosted by George Noory. A media phenomenon, Coast to Coast AM deals with UFOs, strange occurrences, life after death, and other unexplained (and often inexplicable) phenomena.

The Best of Coast to Coast AM

An exploration into the gangsters that helped create America's gambling mecca.

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