Upon arrival he can then draw chips against this deposit. The prospective guest must hand over before takeoff $2,500 “front money,” in the form of cash or cashier’s check. Nothing to pay? There is a slight qualification. If you require additional information please contact Sy Geller, (212) 594-8223.Ĭallers are assured that they need pay nothing whatever for the round-trip flight, deluxe accommodations at “the Fabulous Flamingo,” entertainment in its “Casino Lounge where entertainment is a byword,” food and drink galore in any of its three restaurants, including the “Candlelight Room, a gourmet delight in luxurious atmosphere.” No word hints at the true nature of the excursion. Please R.S.V.P. within ten days of the receipt of invitation. For men only. The dates of departure and return by chartered jet cover four days. We would be most honored if you would join us at a private V.I.P.
He is a junketeer, an indispensable adjunct to one of the most artful devices ever contrived for relieving gamblers of their money.įrom his Manhattan headquarters, Geller distributes every month, in behalf of Las Vegas’s Flamingo Hilton Hotel, 500 puce-bordered cards reading: Sy Geller, a natty, fast-moving New Yorker of 58, his wrists and fingers agleam with gold adornments, plays a highly specialized role in the Nevada gambling industry.
