Details, Fiction and Casino
De Niro's character, Sam 'Ace' Rothstein, is based on Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal, who was a hell of a handicapper He was so fantastic that Anytime he bets, he could alter the odds for every bookmaker from the state Genius at what he was accomplishing with numbers, he proved to a great deal of men from the Chicago Mob that he was an amazing earner