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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Dangerous Odds: My Secret Life Inside an Illegal Billion Dollar Sports Betting Operation

Dangerous Odds: My Secret Life Inside an Illegal Billion Dollar Sports Betting Operation

Lankester, Marisa

Paperback

Biographies GeneralTrue Crime

ISBN10: 3906196046
ISBN13: 9783906196046
Publisher: Cappuccino Books Ltd.
Published: Aug 1 2016
Pages: 400
Weight: 1.10
Height: 1.05 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.72
Language: English

DANGEROUS ODDS - a True Crime Thriller Memoir - is the explosive, never been told, behind the scenes look into the world of illegal sports betting, revealed by an insider, who happens to be a woman. Marisa Lankester, a young beauty with a privileged New York upbringing, stumbles into the backdoor of the largest illegal sports betting organization in the U.S., run by Ron The Cigar Sacco. Marisa, a thrill seeker, maneuvers herself into this mob run men only bookmaking operation and with her looks and brains, becomes a trusted insider. Along the way, Marisa falls in love with Sacco's business partner, charismatic Tony. In an attempt to evade the wrath of the FBI, Marisa and Tony relocate Sacco's operation from Los Angeles first to Las Vegas and then to the Dominican Republic where gambling is legal. What begins as a fun and exciting ride on the Caribbean island, where the tall, blond beauty also becomes a top model, morphs into a twisted nightmare. It is also the romantic tale of a beautiful, smart young woman whose love for a charismatic and handsome Italian-American leads her down the road into crime, incarceration and rape.

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