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Sean Chaffin charts the rise and fall of one of the most incredible gambling dens in history – the Top O’ the Hill casino in Texas. This illegal playground of the stars has undergone a dramatic change of scene since it’s 1930s heyday, swapping blackjack for bibles
Arlington, Texas, is a long way from Hollywood. But in the 1930s and 1940s, this town outside Dallas attracted some of the biggest names in film, sports and media. The nearby horse track proved a popular attraction, but it was another place only a few miles away that was the highlight for many stars’ weekends – the Top O’ the Hill casino, a high-class underground casino that managed to dodge law enforcement for almost two...
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