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Making Book - The Gambling Case of 1977

Making Book - The Gambling Case of 1977

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In this episode, Lara and Nina delve into the 1977 gambling charges against several mob figures, including Larry Zannino, Abe Sarkis and Melvin Berger. They discuss the background of these individuals, the events leading up to the charges, the court proceedings, and the eventual sentencing. The conversation also touches on the life of Dominic Isabella, a figure in Boston organized crime, and how he was connected to Lara's father, Richie Chicofsky.

00:00 Introduction and Milestones

00:59 The 1977 Gambling Charges

06:08 Larry Zannino's Early Days and Indictment

10:39 Sentencing and Consequences

15:57 Dominic Isabella's Arrest and Background

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