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Investigative Writing, Research, The Mob and the Real Inside.

Geno Munari

Welcome to my channel, where I share exclusive and invaluable information about classic Las Vegas-style gambling operations. My passion for the industry and its legendary stories and inside secrets has led me to create this website as a repository of specialty gambling facts. My goal is to provide you with unique insights and knowledge that will enable you to more informed.

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Geno Munari is a one-stop destination for the inside look at Las Vegas, gambling, vintage hotels, mob stories and mob research.  Immerse yourself in unique and engaging content that will spark excitement in your life. So, sit back, relax and read on to discover a world of Las Vegas.

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Ciriculum Vitae

——Geno Munari moved to Las Vegas in 1964, enrolled in Nevada Southern University (now UNLV), worked the Sahara Hotel, moved on to learning and being involved in all facets of the gambling and hospitality business.

—–Adjunct Professor U.N.L.V. 1980-85. Casino Operations and Management.

—-Obtained a non-restricted gaming license in the 1970’s for Cowboy Gene’s Casino.

—-Dunes Hotel & Country Club, eight years.

—-Assisted in development of the San Remo Hotel; Casino Director.

—-Casino Director; Bourbon Street

—-Stake Holder/Director; Astro Hotel-Las Vegas

Writing Television & Movies
—-The Second Assassination of President John F. Kennedy ; Co-writer

—-The Prologue, starring Ernest Borgnine; Executive Producer and writer.

—-The Rainman; Script collaboration. (un-credited)

—-Indecent Proposal; Wrote and produced special gaming production incorporated within the motion picture. (un-credited)

—-Secret Cabaret; collaborator.

Writing
—-Los Angeles Herald Examiner, circa 1980s. Weekly columnist for the Herald Examiner’s West Coast supplement, Vegas Magazine.

—-International Wagering and Business Exposition, Board Member and speaker. (eleven years).

—-Guide to Jobs in the Casino Industry

—-Las Vegas and Convention and Visitor’s Guide, freelance contributor

—-Lottery Players Magazine, columnist

—-Staten Island Advance, columnist

—-Drama-Logue, columnist

—-Gaming Confidential, monthly publication. Author

—-The Magic of Jimmy Grippo, 1982. Co-author and collaborator

—-Inside Secrets, series, writer

—-Writers Guild of America (WGA) member

___Books:

The Dunes Hotel: the Mob, the Connections, the Stories

Guide to Jobs in the Gambling Business

The Magic of jimmy Grippo

The Gambler's Deck

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