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Frank Lefty Rosenthal, the infamous Las Vegas casino operator, died of natural causes in his Miami home on October 14, 2008 at the age of 79. Rosenthal was the inspiration for the 1995 Martin Scorsese film Casino.Times Online: Infamous casino operator Frank 'Lefty' Rosenthal dies (October 16, 2008)
About Frank Lefty Rosenthal
- Called "the greatest living expert on sports gambling" by Sports IllustratedL.A. Times: Frank 'Lefty' Rosenthal dies at 79; sports betting expert inspired movie 'Casino' (October 16, 2008)
- Responsible for bringing sports betting to Las Vegas in the 1970s.
- Famous for having ties to the mob
- Ran four casinos in Las Vegas before losing his license due to mob connections
- Moved his family to Florida after an attempt was made on his life
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