wikipedia - 21 Aug 2020 Arnold Rothstein (January 17, 1882 – November 6, 1928),[1] nicknamed "the Brain", was an American racketeer, businessman and gambler who became a kingpin of the Jewish mob in New York City. Rothstein was widely reputed to have organized corruption in professional athletics, including conspiring to fix the 1919 World Series. He was also a mentor of future crime bosses Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky, Frank Costello and numerous others.
The New York Times - 14 May 2025
ROTHSTEIN, GAMBLER, MYSTERIOUSLY SHOT; REFUSES TO TALK; Critically Wounded, He Is Found in Service Entrance to Park Central Hotel. A PISTOL IN THE STREET Picked Up by Taxi Driver, Who Thinks It Was Thrown From a Passing Sedan. MOTIV ...
Saratoga Living - 20 Jul 2018
How Arnold Rothstein, One Of The Prohibition Era’s Most Infamous Gangsters, Fixed The 1921 Travers Stakes (Or Did He?) ...
The New York Times - 19 May 2025
UNGER IS INDICTED IN DRUG CONSPIRACY; Prisoner at Buffalo Accused as Leader in Rothstein Ring-- Mrs. Boyd Testifies. PORTER AND NUTT ARE HERE Representative Blames Nations for Braking Opium Pact--Federal Narcotic Chief in Drive. Nation-W ...
The New York Times - 16 May 2025
DIAMOND GIVES UP IN CABARET MURDERS; Gangster Hunted Eight Months in Hotsy Totsy Club Slayings Walks Into Station House. DEFIES POLICE QUESTIONING Former Aide of Little Augie Had Forfeited Bail Put Up by Rothstein in Drug Case. WILL GE ...
