Casino History                    
                                    
                        Gambling                    
                                    
                        Gambling History                    
                                    
                        Gaming History                    
                                    
                        Governing / Regulatory Bodies: Nevada Tax Commission                    
                                    
                        Governing / Regulatory Bodies: Nevada Tax Commission: Ray Warren                    
                                    
                        Governing / Regulatory Bodies: Nevada Tax Commission: Robbins Cahill                    
                                    
                        It Really Happened                    
                                    
                        Last Frontier (Las Vegas, NV)                    
                                    
                        Phoenix--Arizona                    
                                    
                        Politicians / Politics: Kefauver Committee                    
                                    
                        Politicians / Politics: U.S. Senator (TN) Estes Kefauver                    
                            
        
        
        
            Public Relations Nightmare for Nevada Gambling
1951-1952 Gambling boomed in Las Vegas, Nevada immediately following Senator Estes Kefauver and his committee’s nationwide investigation into organized crime. The 27 hearings the group conducted in 14 United States cities in 1950 and 1951…
 
             
            







