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E120: Arnold Rothstein

How did one of New York’s most notorious gamblers lose his final hand? This Kingpin's rise to power in the mob scene is just as intense as his fall. To help us solve the case, we enlisted the hosts of Parcast's other Podcast Kingpins for some expert advice!  We're excited to present this special ...

The Incorruptibles and the Jewish Mob

Retired Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins brings you the best in mob history with his unique perception of the mafia. Gary interviews Dan later about his book "" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Incorruptibles: A True Story of Kingpins, Crime Busters, and the Birth of the American Underworld ...

The Broadway Butterfly Must Die

Retired Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins brings you the best in mob history with his unique perception of the mafia. In this episode, Gary and author Michael Wolraich discuss his book, The Bishop and the Butterfly, and the murder of Vivian Gordon, a prostitute connected to wealthy men and Pro ...

The Rise of J. Edgar Hoover

Retired Intelligence detective Gary Jenkins interviews Nathan master about his new book Crooked: The Roaring '20s Tale of a Corrupt Attorney General, a Crusading Senator, and the Birth of the American Political Scandal. We learn about a corrupt U.S. Attorney General named Harry Daugherty, the pu ...

Arnold Rothstein_ _The Brain_ Who Fixed the 1919 World Series _ Gangster Sleep Story

Close your eyes and drift into the smoky underworld of 1920s New York. Arnold Rothstein wasn't a street thug—he was the mastermind who turned crime into a business. The same man who fixed the 1919 World Series also bankrolled bootleggers, mentored Lucky Luciano, and made millions from speakeasie ...

Arnold Rothstein – The Gentleman Gambler – Gangster Sleep

He wore tailored suits and bow ties, spoke softly, and never raised his voice. But beneath the polish, Arnold Rothstein was the most dangerous criminal mind of his era. The man who fixed the 1919 World Series, mentored Lucky Luciano, and turned bootlegging into a billion-dollar business [citatio ...

_ Arnold Rothstein – The Brain Behind The Underworld_ 1920s

He was the man who made crime a business. Arnold "The Brain" Rothstein—loanshark, bootlegger, narcotics kingpin, and the alleged mastermind behind the 1919 Black Sox Scandal [citation:1][citation:4]. The real-life model for "The Great Gatsby's" Meyer Wolfsheim, he mentored future bosses like Luc ...

Titanic Thompson

Titanic Thompson: America’s Greatest Hustler Born Alvin Clarence Thomas on an Arkansas hog farm, he left home at 16 and became the most legendary gambler of the 20th century. He earned the name “Titanic” after cleaning out a Joplin pool hall, won a riverboat in a dice game, walked away from fiv ...

The House Edge: How the Mob Built Modern Sports Betting | Sleep History

Tonight, the long and largely illegal road that runs from the back-room bookmaking parlors of the eighteen hundreds to the sports betting app glowing on your nightstand. This is the story of the men who built the machinery of modern sports gambling; almost none of whom ever did it with a license ...

Arnold Rothstein | Ep 13

What does the Black Sox Scandal and the Becker-Rosenthal case have in common? Arnold Rothstein.  His career in New York City's world of vice would span the 1890s to the 1920s, adjusting during periods of reform and always staying steps removed from scandal.  If we're talking about That American ...