Posted By: NYMafia
The easiest and the hardest gambling racket? - 07/31/23 09:35 PM
During the mob’s heyday, it's illicit gambling rackets were running full-steam ahead and generating billions of dollars annually into the underworld's coffers.
The question is, in your opinion, which type of gambling operation was the simplest to operate and control, and conversely, which one was the most complex to operate and control?
The easiest gambling racket?...The hardest gambling racket?
A) horse-race bookmaking
B) sports bookmaking
C) policy numbers
D) Italian lottery
E) Cuban Bolita’
F) Treasury Balance tickets
G) floating crap games
H) card games (blackjack, poker, etc)
I) casino games (baccarat, roulette, keno, bingo, wheels, etc)
J) slot machines - 'one-armed bandits'
K) football pool tickets
L) other ?
The question is, in your opinion, which type of gambling operation was the simplest to operate and control, and conversely, which one was the most complex to operate and control?
The easiest gambling racket?...The hardest gambling racket?
A) horse-race bookmaking
B) sports bookmaking
C) policy numbers
D) Italian lottery
E) Cuban Bolita’
F) Treasury Balance tickets
G) floating crap games
H) card games (blackjack, poker, etc)
I) casino games (baccarat, roulette, keno, bingo, wheels, etc)
J) slot machines - 'one-armed bandits'
K) football pool tickets
L) other ?