How the Mob Made Tens of Millions in the Numbers Racket
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Chris Colombo is joined by a Lucchese family associate who ran the New York City numbers racket and made tens of millions. Then Chris goes over his week three NFL picks. Also a story about the Dallas Cowboys, The Philadelphia Eagles and Chris going bankrupt.
This week Chris is joined by Robert Hopkins. This a fantastic interview where Robert lays out how the illegal numbers game worked, how the neighborhoods benefited, and where all that money went. It was way more efficient than today’s legal lottery.
Chris revisits his picks from week two. He won some and lost some……Find out why.
Then it’s time to dig into NFL week 3 and there will definitely be some surprises….Remember the lines are still not tight so gamblers beware.
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