Beverly Hills-California
California
Casino History
Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Cheating / Fleecing
Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Cheating / Fleecing: Card Spying
Friars Club (Beverly Hills, CA)
Frontier (Las Vegas, NV)
Gambling History
Gambling: Assistance Devices
Games / Races: Gin Rummy
Gaming History
It Really Happened
Johnny Rosselli
Maurice "Maury" H. Friedman
Nevada
Phil Silvers
Tony Martin
United States
Warner T. Richardson
Zeppo Marx
Funny Business at Beverly Hills Card Club Spans Years
1962-1969 The Friars Club in Beverly Hills had been a favorite haunt of Hollywood celebrities and the area’s wealthy since 1946, but something underhanded began happening there in the 1960s, unbeknownst to most of its…