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Rothstein’s influence resonated through his mentorship of Luciano, who would later establish the Commission—a governing body to help regulate mob activities throughout the United States. Unfortunately, Rothstein's luck ran out when he became embroiled in high-stakes gambling games, leading to his assassination in the late 1920s.
Meyer Lansky: The Accountant of the Mob
Everyone recognizing the name Meyer Lansky understands that he wielded immense influence within organized crime. Close associates with Rothstein and Luciano, Lansky earned the moniker "the mob's accountant" due to his exceptional financial acumen. His expertise spanned worldwide gambling interests, notably in Cuba before the Castro upheaval.