VEGAS SEEN THROUGH A STORY TELLER’S EYE

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  • Casino Royal the end of Steve

    I said earlier Steve was an ex-heavyweight boxer on crack. He was around 6’4 and probably weighed in at 300 pounds.One very drunk and stupid player learned not to tangle with boxers On a craps table in the corner of the layout there is a big 6 side and big 8 side. If an 8…

  • Casino Royal pt 2

    Food is always something I rate a place I work at. Casino Royale was first notorious of just supplying hot dogs for employee’s food. When I was there, they had a short order cook that if you tipped, he would make anything you want and have it hot for your next break. It was nice…

  • Casino Royale

    Home of the low roller. Ultra-low limits. Craps was 25 cents on any bet that didn’t move. 50 cents for any bet that was moved. Movable best are in the center of felt in the come or don’t come boxes. Once they are moved up by the dealer you can put what is called Odds.…

  • Murder part 3 details

    After the Grand jury session, the gang literally told me they were going to kill me. I told that to the DA he said if I wasn’t a gang member I would have no problem. When I heard that my heart about stopped. 2 days later someone had tried to break into my garage apartment.…

  • Fear and Loathing

    Hunter Thompson’s book was based on reality. I worked for the guy who was the Manager of the Mint hotel. Name was Mel Weber. He was the pit boss in charger of the dice pit at Lady Luck. Nicest guy I ever worked for in in Vegas. One unique thing was he only had three…

  • Things you could do free in Vegas

    As a cab driver I heard a lot of people asking what they could do now that they were brok.Here is the list1 see the Wizard at the Excalibur2 see the Talking Camels in the LUXOR3 see the Bellagio water fountains at night4 see the Mirage Volcano5 See the Pirate Show at Treasure Island6 Go…

  • Y2K

    Like the rest of the world Vegas was worried about Y2K taking down their computer networks. All sorts of news stories going on about it. People were buying new computers that could go to 2000 without having a failure I was driving a cab for Henderson/Whitlesea Cab company. They didn’t upgrade. They just changed the…

  • Rumors that went around

    The rumors:A cocktail waitress from Caeser’s Palace, MGM, Bellagio etc.It changed every time I heard it. She supposedly won A huge jackpot like megamillions . The died the next week from taking too much pure drugs and overdosed. The others I have to classify as just rumors even though a former Binions Horseshoe security told…

  • Mercedes

    Driving s cab I made friends with a cute young hooker named Mercedes, How this happened is some friends who were also driving a cab knew I had a connection to getting fake IDs. There were several good sites to get this done. She was 19 when I met here. She was from Canada and…

  • Gun Fight at my Apartment due to Trial

    Shortly after the attempted break in. 6 gang bangers were in my driveway. I lived in a converted garage apartment. there was a large parking area. There was an upstairs apartment and a house. The gang members were armed with pistols. They were shouting that they would kill me. They threatened to bash the door…

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