EPISODE · Sep 7, 2026 · 15 MIN
Atlantic City Casino Wars: Licenses, Exclusions, and the Mob’s Hidden Reach
from A History of the American Mafia Podcast: Organized Crime, Mob Families, Bosses, Gangsters, Prohibition, Criminal Trials, and the Rise of La Cosa Nostra · host Podily & Josh Linsk
This episode uncovers how New Jersey’s first casino licenses were co‑opted by New York crime families, the shoddy exclusion lists that let mobsters slip in, and the federal investigations that tightened regulation. We examine court cases, licensing reforms, and the ripple effect on Atlantic City’s gambling economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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