The Dalitz Family: How the Desert Inn Dynasty Collapsed After 40 Years скачать в хорошем качестве

The Dalitz Family: How the Desert Inn Dynasty Collapsed After 40 Years

Moe Dalitz never wanted his children in the casino business. Think about that for a second. The man who built the Desert Inn, who transformed Las Vegas from a dusty railroad town into an entertainment empire, who made hundreds of millions from gambling, actively discouraged his own kids from following him into the industry. He told them to get college degrees. Told them to pursue legitimate careers. Told them the casino world wasn't for them. And they listened. They stayed away. They built their own lives outside of gambling. Then Moe died in nineteen eighty nine, and everything changed. Because Moe's partners, the other old mobsters who'd built Vegas in the nineteen fifties, they had a different philosophy. Their kids were in the business. Their kids ran operations. Their kids knew the casinos inside out. And when Moe's estate became vulnerable, when his children had to figure out what to do with their inheritance, those other families saw opportunity. Saw weakness. Saw a chance to take what Moe had spent forty years building. #desertinn #