Meyer Lansky allegedly hedged his bets by giving money to both Batista and Castro. Santos Trafficante was jailed by Castro when he took over; Lansky supposedly arranged for his release.
Ntra la porta tua lu sangu � sparsu, E nun me mporta si ce muoru accisu... E s'iddu muoru e vaju mparadisu Si nun ce truovo a ttia, mancu ce trasu.