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ITEM VIEW: CG036907
Highway 71
Lake Elsinore, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1973, Close: 1977

Operated by Edward Levinson, who had links to organized crime, including having managed the Meyer Lanksy owned "Havana Hilton" in pre-Castro Cuba. Closed briefly for illegal bookmaking in 1976 (see Archive). Also called the "Lake Elsinore Sands Card Room".

Advertisement from 6/6/1975 (San Bernardino County Sun), photograph from 10/22/1976 (The Sacramento Bee).

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CG036907 Obsolete
Denom: 50¢
Added: 2011-05-21
Last Update: 2011-05-21
Color: BROWN
Inserts: 3 Gray
Mold: SCrown
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub

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