High Rollers
August, 1987
Las Vegas may be tacky; it may be inhabited by polyester pod people. The noise from the slots may cause brain damage. But it's still the one place you'll find serious high rollers, gamblers who, in the words of gambling writer Howard Schwartz, play "with a bank roll that has a comma after the first number." They're attracted to Vegas by more than the desert air—not only do many of the major hotels and casinos woo big spenders with free room and board (and, for those who establish a cre...
