Blackjack las vegas world

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They would start up a game of 50/100 seven card stud low only. I thought the three-man team was the most fun to watch. It made it a lot easier when the dealer was told to look the other way. They regularly used two, two-man teams and one three-man team. Starting at midnight the mob brought in teams of card sharks that would use various ways to cheat the tourists out of a lot of money.

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This was a high limit poker room with daily games of 50/100 - 100/200 - and 200/400. No matter want we did see, we saw nothing. Here is a for instance - While I worked on swing shift in the poker room at the Dunes poker room, about 1978, we were told that after midnight we saw nothing. Keep in mind that I started dealing in Las Vegas in the 70s in casinos that were controlled by the mob.

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