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No Limit gives a penetrating look at Bob Stupak--casino owner, builder of Stratosphere Tower, and developer of the VIP Vacation Package. Between his early years as the son of a notorious gambling operator in Pittsburgh and the grand opening of the Stratosphere Tower, Stupak raced motorcycles, gambled, hustled coupons, and ran Vegas World--home of the infamous VIP Vacation Package, the longest running casino promotion in history. Native Las Vegan and veteran author John Smith draws on his years of experience as a journalist and columnist for the Las Vegas Sun and the Las Vegas Review-Journal,…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
No Limit gives a penetrating look at Bob Stupak--casino owner, builder of Stratosphere Tower, and developer of the VIP Vacation Package. Between his early years as the son of a notorious gambling operator in Pittsburgh and the grand opening of the Stratosphere Tower, Stupak raced motorcycles, gambled, hustled coupons, and ran Vegas World--home of the infamous VIP Vacation Package, the longest running casino promotion in history. Native Las Vegan and veteran author John Smith draws on his years of experience as a journalist and columnist for the Las Vegas Sun and the Las Vegas Review-Journal, as well as his previous work Running Scared (the life of Steve Wynn), to create yet another riveting biography of one of Las Vegas' most engaging and colorful characters--Bob Stupak.
Autorenporträt
John L. Smith is the author of four Huntington Press titles: No Limit, On the Boulevard, Quicksilver, and Of Rats and Men. John is a fourth-generation Nevadan and has written more than 2,000 columns that have appeared in the Las Vegas Review-Journal. In 1998, John was voted "Nevada's Outstanding Journalist" by the Nevada Press Association and was awarded third place in the National Headliner Awards.