THE BLACK HAND FORUM

'Fat Dave' is big fish in federal gambling case

http://m.reviewjournal.com/opinion/columns-blogs/john-l-smith/fat-dave-big-fish-federal-gambling-case

I wonder if Philly still has their hooks in Fat Dave. Doubtful since he was under bent finger who ratted but who knows. He really ramped it up out west.


[quote="Wiseguy"]FBI raids 2 local card rooms tied to illegal gambling (includes press release)
http://www.kusi.com/story/30710446/25-people-face-charges-of-illegal-gambling-money-laundering-prostitution-crimes

One of those charged in the bust above - David "Fat Dave" Stroj - was also charged in the "Delco Nostra" case involving the Philly mob back in 2008.
http://articles.philly.com/2008-07-23/news/25246922_1_bookmaking-investigators-joey-merlino[/quote]

FBI raids 2 local card rooms tied to illegal gambling (includes press release)
http://www.kusi.com/story/30710446/25-people-face-charges-of-illegal-gambling-money-laundering-prostitution-crimes

One of those charged in the bust above - David "Fat Dave" Stroj - was also charged in the "Delco Nostra" case involving the Philly mob back in 2008.
http://articles.philly.com/2008-07-23/news/25246922_1_bookmaking-investigators-joey-merlino