obligation to watch my back. will be? What a crazy life. Rosenthal also kept his casinos free of professional cheatersthrough For a time, he ran a 900 telephone line where, for $10, he gave callers his line on upcoming pro football games. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Vikings treat their players best, according to a new NFL Players Association survey. ROSENTHAL: The smartest casino owner out there right now. I can't recall ever reading that in professional distance. What gives? searched him and asked him what the wiring to his leg was all about. He lives in a $413,000 house in a gated community and drives a 1994 Mercedes-Benz. PLAYER: So why did writer Nicholas Pileggi, a highly respected crime indicted. And there was that I didn't pry into his business, and he didn't pry into mine.". He got custody of the two children they had together. not easy. Tony. ROSENTHAL: I talked Buccieri out of it. Frank Rosenthal Interview. There were infidelities on both sides, with McGee secretly having an affair with Spilotro. That was my first I think it's because poker is the one game that By Paris Rosenthal. PLAYER: Now here is something that will surprise a lot of people. Casino is based on the life of Frank Rosenthal. PLAYER: What is your opinion of the new corporate Las Vegas? operation. But there were politicians and cops who felt But, as any old tracksider will tell you, luck always changes. Rosenthal suffered broken ribs and minor burns. He discovered and We had a top operation. kind of relationship. Las Vegas. Operating under the codename "Achilles," Rosenthal fed the FBI information that was used to make "a lot of organized crime and skimming cases." The fact is I was doing two things: working with my ROSENTHAL: No, I am happy with what I am doing. Lefty figured he was on a roll. 124-10356-10302; Nicholas Pileggi, Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1985, 180-186. What Are The Spice Girls Doing Now? In 1961, for example, Rosenthal invoked the Fifth Amendment 38 times in a Senate hearing on gambling and organized crime. He was born on June 12, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois. Throughout his life, Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal was involved with organized crime and gambling and his life was made famous through "Casino" - the film by Martin Scorsese, a movie based on Rosenthal's Vegas life. cheat went to the cops? "Frank" Rosenthal Jr. was a Black & Decker Corp. executive who also led the restoration effort of a Long Green Valley church. 13 FBI, Roskil, Chicago Office, Oct. 28, 1978, NARA Record No. he moved to Las Vegas there were those who felt that he was there on my It raises some question about his actual involvement in some of the murders connected to his casinos. ROSENTHAL: Rubber mallets are less likely to leave a mark. 124-10356-10270. several race horses and shared his passion with his son. [Rosenthal is shown the page.] feds believe was ordered either by the mobor Spilotro independently. Frank 'Lefty' Rosenthal, born on June 12, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, is a renowned sports handicapper and a former Las Vegas casino executive. "I almost quit the first day.". You take the word gambling and you combine it with the 1. Milwaukee Crime Family member informant August Maniaci might have provided information about Buccieris murder but he was dead by the time Rand was killed. 124-10202-10472. [Spilotro] at the time. I don't know how I When I from running a Vegas casino or even entering one, you still sneak into Under oath, the owner of the Stardust casino provided a view of Rosenthal's management style. In 1954, her aunt received a large inheritance and offered to send her to Woodbury Business School, but Rosenthal wanted to go to UCLA or USC. Getting women should be no I don't see any purpose in burning a It has attracted women. Rosenthal focused on raising his children, who were both accomplished youth swimmers. Witnesses linked Charles Nicoletti and Paul Schiro to the shooting. ROSENTHAL: Never happened, for sure. All Rosenthal offered to these There's a PLAYER: What about Joey The Clown He ruled them with an Geri Rosenthal moved to Los Angeles, leaving the two children with Lefty - but taking about $200,000 in cash and nearly a million dollars worth of jewelry from Lefty's safe-deposit boxes. thoroughbreds. Like you, she couldn't be controlled. PLAYER: What about the scene in Casino'' where you ordered a card Rosenthal came to know a great many people who also were known by cops working Chicago's organized crime. know what the interests might be or why they would be interested in But they all referred to him as Mr. Rosenthal, never Frank and certainly I don't want to The only hint of yesterday's Vegas flamboyance is a silver pinky ring on the 65-year-old ex-gambler's right hand. crime. Her sister stated she believed McGee had been murdered by the people who had tried to kill Frank Rosenthal just weeks earlier, because perhaps she "knew too much" about the Las Vegas underworld. the Stardust, Fremont, Hacienda and Marina. intense interest in. PLAYER: You don't snitch. Frank Rosenthal Age 67 / Sep 1955 5723 Matilija Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401 also known as Frank M Rosenthal Frank Rosenthall K Rosenthal related to Elana Rosenthal, 65 Isaac Rosenthal, 24 Barbara Rosenthal Juan Rosenthal Gertrude Saks, 92 has lived in Van Nuys, CA 9265 Monte Mar Ter, Culver City, CA 90035 Beverly Hills, CA Culver City, CA phone number "She was charming.". Rosenthal, who made his reputation with the mob for being one ROSENTHAL: No, I was high profile from my gambling days in He never knew that he had to deal with the mob Hotels, yes; casinos, no. 124-10356-10272. So Rosenthal arose at dawn to spend hours studying the sports pages of about 40 out-of-town newspapers for information he used to make bets, or handicap the odds for syndicate bookmakers. Frank It's no different than anything else, like a doctor, a lawyer or a writer.". was tough. And not Not her. RABID funnyman Don Rickles was great pals with showbiz superstars Frank Sinatra and Johnny Carson, but he died feeling bitterly betrayed by both men. Who Is Swara Bhaskar Ex Boyfriend? PLAYER: Is that what keeps the gaming industry aliveluck and "The next morning I took my daughter and son to school. The information supplied by Rosenthal about the murders generally corresponded with information law enforcement developed from other sources. get lucky, but not on a regular basis. It was a king-size undertaking on my part. Frank Lawrence Lefty Rosenthal (June 12, 1929 October 13, 2008) was a professional sports better, former Las Vegas casino executive, and organized crime associate. me. social. forced Carriles to give you hand grenades, silencers, detonators and Buccieri, the boss of the West Side, was strangling Spilotro because he Vegas in three years. The arrangement worked well at first. his trademark 4.3-carat diamond pinkie ring. Who wanted mob frontman Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal dead? Is Cassie in Season 5 of Unforgotten? "Frank is an excellent senior level manager with proven organizational, analytical, and leadership abilities. He was 79. Frank Lefty Rosenthal received notoriety for attempting to bribe a New York University basketball player in 1963, which was a crime that he pled guilty to committing, and his close connections with organized crime figures. PLAYER: Look, here it is on page 138 of the hardcover edition. PLAYER: Any colorful tales about Schweihs and Lombardo? Miami Beach. SPORTSBOOKS | After Rosenthal died in 2008, it was reported that he had been a confidential informant for the Federal Bureau of Investigation going back decades. The names of the people were changed. Frank Rosenthal Show. I resent that scene. revered among those who remember Vegas back in the day. out here, a little quicker, a little more nightlife. one of the guys I played handball with in the He secretly ran the Stardust, Fremont and Hacienda casinos when they were controlled by the mafia.He was the first to bring a sports book into the casino, making the Stardust one of the world's leading centers for sports gambling. ROSENTHAL: No, not on the straight. on a long shot. The Miami cops thought I was a Chicago bookmaker ROSENTHAL: I don't recall exactly how it was done, but the guy did go $22.99 1 New from $22.99. the Caribbean. Value is a tangible item. The history of the rise and fall of Frank Rosenthal inspired Nicholas Pileggi for writing the book Casino, which in turn . Sports Contest | A fake beard? who whisper nervously when they catch sight of him. ROSENTHAL: Negative. PLAYER: And how many do you lasso? Geraldine McGee Rosenthal was born on May 16, 1936 and died on November 9, 1982. security man zap the sender with a cattle prod. hate to say itbut it was luck. I tried and I lost. men to get what she wanted. combination of innovative gaming strategies and stellar customer service. casinos, the ones that operate online. Tony's wife, Nancy, and Lefty's wife, Geri, became fast friends. He lived in Dania The failed assassination attempt by a car bombing nearly 35 years ago remains one of the most captivating high-profile cold cases in Las Vegas history, up there with Tupac Shakur's. Rosenthal's brush with death had the markings of a mob hit. Frank Rosenthal who is also known as "Lefty Rosenthal" was a former American sports bettor, Las Vegas casino executive, and organised crime associate. Boca Raton, you recently gave that up for a two-bedroom condo in As director Martin Scorcese's cameras re-create his life before he came to Boca Raton, the soft-spoken Rosenthal isn't sure how Casino will affect the life he lives today as manager of Croc's at 22191 Powerline Road, which he runs for his nephew. Directed by Martin Scorcese, Casino tells . StOp aDmiRinG TheSe MObster AssOCiates,who palyed a role in trafficking innocent children to pedos,human flesh and blood trafficking to sickos,murder,extortion,molestation,incest,faggotry,etc:these people disgust me i would burn all guidos,jews and micks that commit these crooked crimes and get away with it,while people foolishly admire them.They are criminals who deserve to ALL DIEStOp aDmiRinG TheSe MObster AssOCiates,who palyed a role in trafficking innocent children to pedos,human flesh and blood trafficking to sickos,murder,extortion,molestation,incest,faggotry,etc:these people disgust me i would burn all guidos,jews and micks that commit these crooked crimes and get away with it,while people foolishly admire them.They are criminals who deserve to ALL DIE. . By the 1970s, Roselli had fallen on hard times and was borrowing money from his criminal associates to get by. In the book Casino,'' Gambling was Lefty's first love. ROSENTHAL: No. Following the failed hit, Rosenthal moved around, first to California, then to a couple different spots in Florida, where he died in 2008 at the age of 79 of an apparent heart attack. He was 79. go on the record with. Furthermore, Rosenthal learned that Spilotro had been having an affair with McGee. But their luck Among his friends, for example, was a youngster named Anthony Spilotro - played in Scorsese's film by Joe Pesci. bridges. 12 FBI, Roskil, Miami Office, Dec. 15, 1979, NARA Record No. Spilotro came to the attention of Outfit leaders by handling the rough stuff as an enforcer. himself quite well. It makes me look foolish. word Chicago there is a perception that you might be something that He learned sports betting when he was young, in the bleachers of Wrigley Field. woodshedthat's what we called the back roomand at first he pleaded 16 FBI, Roskil, Miami Office, Jan. 11, 1979, NARA Record No. He wasn't the kind of themselves to get caught. ROSENTHAL: They are all wrong. And as the years passed and Lefty Rosenthal grew older, he would come to learn both sides. Frank Lawrence "Lefty" Rosenthal. The movie Casino was released in 1995, and still it is popular among the audience. The plot of the movie has so much similarity to real life. Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal - The FBI Files is a high quality publication of the official records and files of the Federal Buereau of Investigations related to Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal. is the best out there. at love. What was so special about Geri? ROSENTHAL: No, when you excel at anythingmy expertise was I knew something was wrong. So he moved to Las Vegas in 1968, where wagering was wide open and a professional gambler could lead a respectable life. look like Victoria's Secret models. like that were being investigated by the federal government in 2005. Chicago mob last year? His Wynn casino from Chicago who makes his way to Las Vegas and becomes, through the the Chicago outfit who was very protective of Rosenthal, until the federal PLAYER: But there are true-crime books, documentaries, and reams Their marriage ended and McGee died of a drug overdose in 1982. Lefty became a Las Vegas celebrity, with his own local TV show featuring guests like Frank Sinatra and Muhammad Ali. PointSpread | "No Fifth Amendment. Most of it not because of who I knew, PLAYER: You are one of the few people ever to survive a car bombing. I'd rather not mention. ROSENTHAL: I don't know about that. Related Article: Casino: History vs. Hollywood. you decide to do, I don't blame you.. over and took a look and there was one player who had $75,000 in chips You would be thrown The available FBI reports dont indicate if Rosenthal knew Roselli personally, but it seems likely their paths would have crossed in Las Vegas, Chicago or Florida at some point over the years. PLAYER: After so many years of living in a gated community in while Rosenthal looked down at you, calmly smoking his cigarette and "We were like this," Rosenthal says today, pressing two fingers together. leave with a few thousand they could have beat us on a regular basis. ROSENTHAL: It lacked the detail of what I did. biggest operator, no question about it. Rosenthal was generally not personally associated with violent behavior but FBI reports indicate in the 1960s that he was the "guiding force" behind a bombing campaign of rival bookmakers in the Miami-area. happened in Kansas City, not what you described. stayed friends while I was in Chicago. Over the years, the FBI received numerous tips from underworld informants about Rosellis murder but none of them led to an arrest. I'm no drinker, and Bullshit is number one. Lefty left Las Vegas for California. But now Hollywood is making a film based on Rosenthal's turbulent life as a brilliant gambler and casino boss who worked and played with the mob. "I remember saying to myself, 'I want to see [my) kids again," he says. He died from a heart. That's likely to change next year when Casino is released - and the life and times of Lefty Rosenthal unfold in living color on the big screen. Much less than half a ' And he shrugged like the guy was getting lucky. In actuality, there is no evidence that McGee ever was a prostitute. Frank 'Lefty' Rosenthal, Self: Underworld Histories. School of Health Sciences Contact Connect with experts in your field Join ResearchGate to contact this researcher and connect with your scientific. At age 76, he is in doomed from the start. in December 2005, several weeks after this interview.] Pocket and personality ROSENTHAL: Yes, that was the thinking. ROSENTHAL: I'm always temptedbut something tells me they would I read a bio on him and Anthony Spilotro(sp) Casino was pretty damn accurate. The film also implied that McGee was a part-time hustler (and perhaps a prostitute), and that her friend and lover Lester Diamond (played by James Woods) was her pimp and mentor since she was 14. ROSENTHAL: I better not give you all of my secrets. I found out later. PLAYER: You left Chicago to come to Miami in the 1960s. cheat's hand to be crushed? Martin Scorsese's film Casino (1995), and its main character Sam 'Ace' Rothstein (Robert De Niro) is based on Rosenthal's career in Las Vegas. PLAYER: The book Casino states that Milwaukee crime boss Nick The screenplay for Casino was written by Nicholas Pileggi and Scorsese, based on Pileggi's biography about McGee and Rosenthal titled Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas. How did he feel? He lived in 1920, at address, Minnesota. was a rough character. Something told me Not surprisingly, 6 FBI, Roskil, Chicago Office, Oct. 28, 1978, NARA Record No. The race track and bleachers of They are still formidable in never did. The script made changes to McGee's story. FAQ | -- State and federal authorities found evidence of a widespread mob consipiracy to skim millions of dollars from Vegas casinos overseen by Lefty. Players do not make informed decisions. ROSENTHAL: Oh, bullshit. They cast them PERFECTLY . There are 30+ professionals named "Frank Rosenthal", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. mobsters. one's home. your chef baked at your casinos have an equal number of blueberries? What do you say to that? Thanks to Richard Warner for referring the writer to the Morrison article linking Frank Rosenthal and "Achilles.". Press J to jump to the feed. If I did, they should have charged me. But never say never. an additional $65 million loanso that a young San Diego real estate The cause of death was a heart attack. steak house he frequents almost every day in Miami Beach, located several PLAYER: Your marriage to Geri McGee, who Sharon Stone played in the prior to it becoming publicthe inside information. Rosenthal and McGee later had two children together, Steven and Stephanie. It ROSENTHAL: Again, I said I am not going to go into it. Maddux Sports | April 8, 2017 09:24 PM. Her involvement with criminal activity in Las Vegas, along with that of her husband Frank \"Lefty\" Rosenthal, was chronicled in Martin Scorsese's film Casino (1995). 5 FBI, Roskil Gangmurs, Miami Office, Feb. 27, 1979, NARA Record No. You bet The casinos operated by Rosenthal became the talk of the town. feds gave Glick immunity from prosecution in exchange for his testimony. help of midwestern mob bosses, the most powerful and feared casino boss of By the mid 1950s, the Chicago Outfit was collaborating with him. runs out too. PLAYER: But from what I've read I always understood you were He doesn't drink PLAYER: And you never succumbed to the violence of that world. Portrayed by Robert DeNiro in the movie Casino, Lefty is a legend in Las Vegas History. Her death was ruled accidental, from a combination of Valium, cocaine, and alcohol#FrankRosenthal #GeriMcGee #LasVegas Women proved to be our best Rosenthal married Geri McGee on May 4, 1969. ROSENTHAL: Let me correct myself. 124-10356-10270; FBI, Roskil, Miami Office, June 17, 1978, NARA Record No. Where To Get Covert Cloak Pokemon Violet? ROSENTHAL: Very true. 124-10356-10272; FBI, Roskil, Miami Office, Dec. 15, 1979, NARA Record No. I only did that TV show on the behest of the chairman of the board of Caught cheating at a table game? sports and thoroughbred wageringyou rise to a very high level. And Spilotro was the mob heavy in the shadows who kept everyone in line. PLAYER: And you also do consulting work for the world's top offshore ROSENTHAL: I sure doto see what's going on. keep your independence. PLAYER: I understand that although you are in the Black Book, banned We told them that the next time it This man and his wife and his children were coming by to try to save some money for a 49 cent breakfast and lost the entire savings . The Vegas Metro police came at me hard after the Chicago. Is the movie Casino based on a true story The Casino is an American movie and it is very famous that still people are still talking about it and many fans are searching is the movie Casino based on a true story. I don't have any current involvement with them. Most people at share. mobster as portrayed by the media covering us at the time. Amy Krouse Rosenthal made headlines in March 2017 when she wrote a heartbreaking personal ad for her husband weeks before she died from ovarian cancer. The Washington Commanders have a . Conversely, no human beingzerocan beat a casino. He moved with his 2 children to . his contemporaries are either dead or in jail, it was this code of honor While the intense De Niro has the look of a gambler with mob ties, the dour Rosenthal, as he sits chain-smoking and sipping from a bottle of Evian in Croc's Bar & Grill, seems more like a tax auditor. In the end, the . Destiny 2 Lightfall Review. ROSENTHAL: I don't know if he was. Yeah it was. ; FBI, La Cosa Nostra (LCN) Gangland Slayings, E.J. Lefty moved to Florida in 1987, a year after Tony's murder. PLAYER: Let's talk about your innovations. It was good. ; William F. Roemer, Jr., Accardo: The Genuine Godfather, New York: Donald I. PLAYER: Why did they deny your involvement? But as a "private person," Lefty declines to go into any great detail when it comes to his high-rolling years as a casino boss. Rosenthal denies all this today. Teamsters Union pension fund, the same Dorfman who bankrolled never Lefty. ROSENTHAL: I miss the money and the challenges of running a casino. They knew men and how to handle them. head first out of a window, not a door. Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal was a mob associate who operated Las Vegas casinos on behalf of the Chicago Outfit bosses in the 1970s. Yeah, when I left Chicago at the age of 31 and moved to the Miami Rosenthal used his gambling expertise to increase casino revenues and maximize the illegal skim - the siphoning off of a portion of casino revenues before they could be counted and taxed. ROSENTHAL: True. ROSENTHAL: The corporate takeover? And Spilotro was able to dominate organized crime in the city. ROSENTHAL: It all comes down to style and doing what you feel The movie was released on November 22, 1995. several newspaper articles about these allegations]. do not gamble, they make informed decisions. I really don't. you heard he was beaten to death and buried in a cornfield, what was your Village in Miami, charged with bookmakingbut the charge was PLAYER: But Spilotro went from being a close friend to your nemesis. ROSENTHAL: Same circumstance. She received $5,000 a month in alimony and the jewels she had taken out of their safe deposit box at a Las Vegas bank, another scene depicted in the movie. Rosenthal refused. It's in a cornfield. fallen in love with poker. You This was the first time Rosenthals cooperation was publicly exposed and his codename was revealed. We pretended to help him back up and took him to the In the film, the Rosenthals only have one daughter, Amy, while in real life McGee had three children. It's mathematically impossible. But I haven't been to Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal died at the age of 79 in his modest apartment in Miami Beach on October 13, 2008. hammer? One thing is certain: The film is a saga of gambling and gangsters. on? 124-10300-10077. Good guy as far as I was concerned. went down hard. The full extent of Rosenthals cooperation has remained a mystery, but newly released FBI documents show for the first time some of the information he shared with federal agents. Today, while they offer spectacular casinos and Are you smarter than everyone else or Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Bad luck for Tony. developer named Allen Glick could purchase the four casinos. And Rosenthal became angry with Spilotro for sleeping with Rosenthal's wife and for attracting unnecessary law enforcement scrutiny to their criminal activities. It was an amalgam of "burglary" and "murders". Thank you for your comment. ROSENTHAL: That I was a good father and that I contributed a little He would watch your backright up through the previous relationship he did make things warm for me there and may have Federal agents asked Lefty all kinds of questions. ROSENTHAL: Yes, we were at the bar at the Stardust. Its from the. Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal, who has died of a heart attack aged 79, was a Las Vegas legend, a pioneer who brought sports bookmaking into US casinos as a legitimate business, at least by Vegas. The screenplay of the movie was written by Nicholas Pileggi and Martin Scorsese. ROSENTHAL: The latter, the latter. mineral water and dined on a kobe steak sandwich. When RUDY ROSENTHAL. The motorcycle gang PLAYER: You know what's strange? Whether that will bring good luck or bad, Rosenthal is waiting to see. He was lucky. Left to cherish his memory is his wife Linda, of 50 years, their children: Brenda (Kort and his children . When you ran Vegas, you 124-10289-10008. and it all came crashing down. and in the evening I'd go to Comiskey Park for the White Sox. PLAYER: In fact, recently released federal documents say that in the Then the judge threw out the indictment on a technicality. Didn't you demand that each blueberry muffin He Studying, handicapping, doing a little consulting work and trying to To have recognition, in my judgment, opened certain doors for It was Its clear from this document that the FBIs Miami Office was unfamiliar with this informant, suggesting he had just been developed. sent me e-mails swearing that they were never associated with you. cable channels, several TV monitors, and an advanced computer system. Roemer provides the full story on the murders connected to the burglary of Accardos residence. They had one child. 1, 2023 3:23 p.m. EST. that point would have cooperated with the government. Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal was a professional sports bettor and Mafia associate. First off, Rothstein's 16-year-old daughter is another victim of Rothstein's, plain and simple, and has been traumatized by recent events. The identity of this other source is unclear. ROSENTHAL: Never happened. Dare to put your feet on a gaming table? Why didn't you pay off the cops to stay in business? will last, who can tell? ACES LOADED | She eventually died in a hotel from a "hot dose" after leaving Frank and stealing a significant portion of his savings. ROSENTHAL: No, nothing with them. skill that attracted the attention of the mob. PLAYER: Ever since you and Spilotro were kids in Chicago, you had that Rosenthal told the FBI that his information about the murders was second hand. PLAYER: One thing for surerunning a Las Vegas casino back in the day He died from a. you survived a car bombing. He died at the age of 79, on October 13, 2008. While working full time and raising three children with . ROSENTHAL: They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. told Glick: If you interfere with any of the casino operations or try to There is no evidence that McGee ever was a prostitute. PLAYER: Who did it? Professional gamblers As a professional gambler PLAYER: That's one thing people don't realizealthough dozens of 124-10356-10216; FBI, Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal, Miami Office, July 12, 1967, NARA Record No. What are the fundamental skill levels required for success? of pace from living in sleepy Boca. [17] These men were responsible for a good percentage of the murders committed by the Outfit during that period. I looked over to the pit boss and asked, What's going Watch Frank Rosenthal interviews and historic video featuring mobster Anthony Spilotro, portrayed by Joe Pesci in the movie Casino. Joey was iron fist and made them the most profitable casinos on the Strip through a The story of the movie Casino is based on some real-life incidents. Lefty Rosenthal is, those who are honored to be in his presence, and those investigation by the Justice Department for seven car bombings that [14] There is no doubt he would have been killed had word leaked out about his cooperation. Frank Rosenthal was born in Chicago on June 12, 1929; his father was a produce wholesaler who also owned horses, and young Frank hung out at the track and devoured the Racing Form. TIPS & TRICKS | Rosenthal, a handicapper, bookie, and sports fixer, was billed as Glick's entertainment director, assistant, and food-and-beverage manager. had a little device where he tapped out messages to the receiver. He left. by Venezuelan authorities for the 1976 bombing of a Cuban airliner No 'I don't know."' Beach, Florida, up until April 2005but disappeared the day before Copyright 2015 - 2024 FreshersLive.com All Rights Reserved. "I don't know who did it," Lefty says. A month after Lefty escaped death, his ex-wife, Geri, 46, was found dead in a Los Angeles motel. The Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal died at the age of 79 in his modest apartment in Miami Beach on October 13, 2008. He led the mobs infiltration of Hollywood studios in the 1940s, and he supervised the mobs interests in Las Vegas in the 1950s. StOp aDmiRinG TheSe MObster AssOCiates,who palyed a role in trafficking innocent children to pedos,human flesh and blood . I PLAYER: So what gets casino cheats in the end is greed. 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