Christy and Jones Inc. Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Cheating / Fleecing: Magnets Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Moving Gambling Equipment Out of State Dewey D'Angelo Gambling Gambling History Gambling Laws / Regulations: U.S. Transportation of Gambling Devices Act Gambling: Equipment Gambling: Equipment: Crooked Gambling: Equipment: Manufacturers Gambling: Investigation Harry Bennett It Really Happened Jack E. Kress Kress Manufacturing Co. Las Vegas--Nevada Law Enforcement / Judicial System: U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation Louisiana Mississippi Nevada Texas The Red Carpet (Biloxi, MS) Tulsa--Oklahoma United Kingdom Wilbur K. Sullivan
The Dice Fall Where They May in FBI Gambling Probe, Part II
1965-1969 The Red Carpet in Biloxi was cheating its craps players by using a “juice joint,” a two-ton electromagnet that controlled metal-containing dice on a game table, in 1965. At the time, Mississippi prohibited all…