Bonus: City Cast LV Feed Swap : Did the Mob Dump Those Human Bodies in Lake Mead?
In November, a sixth set of human remains was found in Lake Mead and a Texas woman got confirmation that the 5th body found this year belonged to her father, who drowned in the lake 20 years ago. Thes...
18 Jan 202319min
Bonus: Season 2 Epilogue
Longtime gaming executive and consultant Ed Nigro was in the middle of the battle between Wayne Newton and Johnny Carson to buy the Aladdin Hotel after the mob was kicked out. Nigro was appointed t...
15 Sep 202153min
Bonus: Stories from the Steer
A bonus episode for Season 2 of Mobbed Up. Jeff German, Review-Journal investigative reporter and host for Season 2, interviews longtime Golden Steer waiter Venko Nikolov about his memories of mob hit...
17 Aug 202111min
Aladdin‘s curse | S2E8
On the evening of April 27, 1998, there was an almost festive atmosphere on the Las Vegas Strip. Television news helicopters were hovering and an estimated 20,000 onlookers gathered on the streets. At...
2 Aug 202129min
A judge falls from grace | S2E7
Federal judge Harry Claiborne frustrated federal prosecutors hunting the mob in Las Vegas - he was not afraid to block efforts if he thought they were being unfair. The judge also fought with gaming r...
26 Juli 202135min
Wayne Newton’s ‘nightmare’ | S2E6
It’s a moment of jubilation for Wayne Newton in September 1980 as he appears before the Nevada Gaming Commission. He has just been approved as the new co-owner of the Aladdin. But he and his attorney ...
19 Juli 202131min
Threats, Bombs and Stings | S2E5
Armed with a mass of FBI wiretap transcripts, newly sworn-in Nevada governor Robert List was embarking on one of the most critical tasks in the history of the state - breaking the mob’s grip on the wo...
12 Juli 202133min
Wayne Newton vs. Johnny Carson | S2E4
Wayne Newton and Johnny Carson, two of the biggest stars in the entertainment world, both set their sights on buying the Aladdin after regulators stripped the resort’s owners of their gaming licenses....
5 Juli 202131min
