Skim City: The Real-Life Mafia Behind Casino (2023)

Overview

Skim City: The Real-Life Mafia Behind Casino explores the gripping true events that influenced Martin Scorsese's iconic 1995 film, "Casino." It delves into the tumultuous journey of Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal, a key figure in the 1970s Las Vegas gambling scene, as he navigates the treacherous waters of organized crime and casino operations. The series captures both the opulence and danger of his mob-connected empire, revealing the intricate web of power, betrayal, and greed that ultimately led to its downfall.