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The Mob Museum @TheMobMuseum

Named Best Museum in Nevada by USA Today and a Top 25 museum in the U.S. by TripAdvisor. Located in Las Vegas. themobmuseum.org Las Vegas - Downtown Joined July 2009
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4 hours ago

Join us May 18 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. to watch Metro Police K-9 teams demonstrate their bomb and drug-sniffing tactics. Meet the dogs and learn how they were selected and trained to protect our communities. Seating is limited, so RSVP today at themobmuseum.org/events-posts/m…

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22 hours ago

Vegas gaming pioneer Jackie Gaughan once owned a third of downtown Las Vegas in resorts and real estate, including its longest-running casino, the El Cortez. Gaughan bought the property in 1963 and maintained majority ownership for 45 years, finally selling his stake in 2008. He…

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The Mob Museum will be open from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. today, April 26. Purchase tickets at admission.themobmuseum.org.

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2 days ago

It's time to honor the REAL head of the family during our Mother's Day sale, now through May 12! Use the code MOM24 at checkout for 20% off at store.themobmuseum.org.

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3 days ago

#OTD in 1965, Prohibition-era beer baron Owney Madden died of natural causes. Born in England in 1891 to working-class Irish parents, Owen Vincent Madden moved to New York City as a child where he lived with his widowed mother and sister. As a young man, Madden made a name for…

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4 days ago

Lillian Lorraine was a stage and screen actress in the 1910s and '20s who moonlighted as one of gambling kingpin Arnold Rothstein's "steerers," luring wealthy men to Rothstein's gambling halls where they would inevitably lose big, earning the steerer a cut of the house's take.

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5 days ago

At our April 25 program, our panel of authors, experts and a former underworld racketeer will break down the Philadelphia's history of organized crime, as well as its deep ties to Atlantic City's underworld. RSVP at themobmuseum.org/events-posts/i…

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6 days ago

Anthony Zottola got life without parole for orchestrating the death of his New York Mob associate father, Sylvester Zottola, in 2018. After several botched assassination attempts, Anthony's hired gun shot Sylvester to death while he waited for coffee in a McDonald's drive-thru.

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a week ago

How would you like to drive home in the same 1977 Cadillac DeVille used by Walter White in the final season of Breaking Bad? Now's your chance! Must be 21 years or older and in the state of Nevada to purchase raffle tickets. See website for rules: themobmuseum.org/raffle

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a week ago

The Mob Museum will be open from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. today, April 20. Purchase tickets at admission.themobmuseum.org.

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a week ago

On April 20, 1955, the Riviera Hotel & Casino opened as the first high-rise hotel on the Strip and showcased acts like Elvis and Liberace. The Riv had a 60-year run until it closed in 2015. Check out our vintage Riviera poker chips and other collectibles. store.themobmuseum.org/search?type=pr…

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a week ago

Benny Binion. Jackie Gaughan. Ross Miller. Bob Bailey. Legends of gambling and entertainment from the golden age of Las Vegas. At our program on May 8, we’ll talk to their sons, former Nevada Governor Bob Miller, John Bailey, Jack Binion and Michael Gaughan. All trailblazers in…

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At the age of 21, Lois Gibson was attacked and beaten nearly to death by a serial murderer. That horrific experience inspired her to become a forensic artist. Today, she holds the world record for the most criminals positively identified by a single artist — a record she's held…

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Join us May 18 from 10 to 11 a.m. for a bomb and drug-sniffing demonstration by K-9 teams from @LVMPD. These hardworking service dogs perform a range of duties with their handlers, from searching for missing people and subduing criminal suspects to finding bombs and illicit…

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2 weeks ago

#OTD in 1957, Chicago kingpin Johnny Torrio died of a heart attack while waiting for a haircut in Brooklyn, New York. Torrio rose to power as a bootlegger during Prohibition and is credited as the first to suggest the formation of a nationwide crime syndicate. In 1925, Torrio was…

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2 weeks ago

Join us for a meet & greet with actress Kathrine Narducci from 4 to 7 p.m. on April 18 at The Mob Museum. You may know her for her role as Charmaine Bucco on the HBO crime drama series The Sopranos and other Mob-genre films and series such as A Bronx Tale, The Irishman, Capone,…

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2 weeks ago

At our March 26 program, Lissa Townsend Rodgers, author of the new book Shameless: Women of the Underworld, offered The Mob Museum a look into the lives of notable women who refused to sit on the sidelines of crime. Watch at youtu.be/XrK4pchfcxk.

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2 weeks ago

#OTD in 1996, Lucchese crime family associate James "Jimmy the Gent" Burke died of cancer while serving time for murder. He was best known for having allegedly orchestrated one of the most lucrative cash burglaries in history, the 1978 Lufthansa heist.

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