In reality, he actually worked for the Chicago mob in the 80’s and he became quite the hit with the locals. He managed the Fremont, Stardust and Hacienda casinos in Vegas. The plot was actually inspired by a real-life person, known as Frank Rosenthal.
It was directed by the prestigious Martin Scorsese and it starred Joe Pesci, Robert De Niro and Sharon Stone. The famous hit movie Casino was released in the year 1995.
