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MGM Not Liable For $6 Million Gambling Loss

February 20, 2020 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

Gino Accelotta Gambled Away $6M of Investors Money

Gino Accettola, a 52-year-old man with ties to Detroit’s “Tocco crew” Mafia, gambled away over $6 million of investors’ money that was supposed to be used towards construction projects. The investors then sued the casino saying they should be held responsible for the loss. According to official court papers, the swindled investors loaned a large … [Read more…]

Is the Detroit Mafia Family Dead or Alive?

September 10, 2019 by Kam Miles Leave a Comment

The Detroit Mafia also referred to as the Tocco-Zerilli crime family or the Detroit Partnership has a long and interesting history dating back to the 1900s. The mid-west organization was recognized by The Commission and became one of the 24 original Mafia families that comprised Cosa Nostra in America. The mafia in Detroit grew in … [Read more…]