History of Gambling in America - part 4 of 5
in the 1930s, Horse race tracks reopen with pari-mutuel machines. interview clips with Prof. I. Nelson Rose, gambling historian Richard Sasuly, and famed horse racing author Andrew Beyer Kefauver Hearings, (Senator Carey Estes Kefauver was chairman of the Special Committee on Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce) and Frank Costello the point spread developed and explained here. Mort Olshan, of “The Gold Sheet” is interviewed. fixing (point shaving) of college basketball games in 1951 …
Tags: betting, Gambling, gaming, History, horse racing, pari-mutuel
