{"id":318163,"date":"2024-04-23T19:35:39","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T00:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=318163"},"modified":"2024-04-30T11:46:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T16:46:00","slug":"lost-vegas-tony-the-ant-spilotros-circus-circus-gift-shop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/lost-vegas-tony-the-ant-spilotros-circus-circus-gift-shop\/","title":{"rendered":"LOST VEGAS: ‘Tony The Ant’ Spilotro\u2019s Circus Circus Gift Shop"},"content":{"rendered":"
When people talk about the mob running Las Vegas, they\u2019re not referring to the gift shop at Circus Circus. But that\u2019s exactly what Anthony Spilotro, the high-ranking Chicago Outfit member who inspired Joe Pesci\u2019s character in the 1995 movie \u201cCasino,\u201d ran in 1975.<\/p>\n