This month is the 30th anniversary of the book, "Casino." . . . Next month is the 30th anniversary of the movie

Several outstanding journalists investigated The Stardust skimming caper. But it was Nick Pileggi who earned the right to call it his own.

Introduction

Nearly every mob reporter from the latter part of the last century has a real or imagined connection to the brilliant 1995 Martin Scorsese motion picture about Las Vegas, based on Nick Pileggi’s outstanding bestselling book, Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas, which was released on October 12, 1995, thirty years ago.

Linda Faiss, the former …