Blacklisted
“The casino was beautiful, modern and incredibly busy. Michael pulled me towards the high-stakes table, earning an eyebrow raise from me.
"I'm going to show you some of my other talents," he chuckled. We passed through a roped off area, after Michael spoke briefly with the guard. We approached a small table where a group of men were playing poker. He pulled a chair out for me, seating himself on my right side. This room was much smaller than the others, the chatter quiet, the clothing expens...ive. The crowd was older, the women young and glamorous. I had to assume these must be Genovese's favored guests.
The first hour went through in an exciting blur; true to his word Michael was a very talented poker player. To my calculations he had already made $80,000. It helped that the minimum bid was $10,000 in this room. Suddenly, out of the corner of my eye I noticed a familiar face—no doubt one of Genovese's guys. I had seen him in more than one of the shops I had worked in.MoreLess
"I'm going to show you some of my other talents," he chuckled. We passed through a roped off area, after Michael spoke briefly with the guard. We approached a small table where a group of men were playing poker. He pulled a chair out for me, seating himself on my right side. This room was much smaller than the others, the chatter quiet, the clothing expens...ive. The crowd was older, the women young and glamorous. I had to assume these must be Genovese's favored guests.
The first hour went through in an exciting blur; true to his word Michael was a very talented poker player. To my calculations he had already made $80,000. It helped that the minimum bid was $10,000 in this room. Suddenly, out of the corner of my eye I noticed a familiar face—no doubt one of Genovese's guys. I had seen him in more than one of the shops I had worked in.MoreLess
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