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Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal emerged as a significant player in the Las Vegas gambling scene, portrayed famously by Robert De Niro in the movie Casino. Initially from Chicago, Rosenthal was a brilliant odds maker who transitioned to Vegas, where he managed several casinos, playing an essential role in their operations. He was particularly influential at the Stardust Hotel, being among the first to establish a sports betting operation within a casino.