[Marisa Lankester] ✓ Dangerous Odds: My Secret Life Inside an Illegal Billion Dollar Sports Betting Operation [Life Book] PDF ✓ Read Online eBook or Kindle ePUB

After attending university in Manhattan and Vancouver, Marisa headed to Los Angeles and went to work for notorious bookmaker, Ron 'The Cigar' Sacco. She moved to New York with her family when her father accepted a position with the United Nations. Award winning author Marisa L

• Title : Dangerous Odds: My Secret Life Inside an Illegal Billion Dollar Sports Betting Operation
• Author : Marisa Lankester
• Rating : 4.66 (724 Vote)
• Publish : 2015-7-29
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 400 Pages
• Asin : 3906196046
• Language : English

After attending university in Manhattan and Vancouver, Marisa headed to Los Angeles and went to work for notorious bookmaker, Ron 'The Cigar' Sacco. She moved to New York with her family when her father accepted a position with the United Nations.

Award winning author Marisa Lankester was born in Rome, Italy. Marisa has resided in five countries and currently lives in Switzerland.

Her novel will soon be a WARNER BROS. movie starring MARGOT ROBBIE (Wolf of Wall Street, Focus) produced by Film 360 (Game of Thrones)

. She later relocated to the Dominican Republic where she helped establish the worlds first offshore gambling operation

  Along the way, Marisa falls in love with Sacco's business partner, charismatic Tony. In an attempt to evade the wrath of the FBI, Marisa and Tony relocate Sacco's operation from Los Angeles first to Las Vegas and then to the Dominican Republic where gambling is legal.  What begins as a fun and exciting ride on the Caribbean island, where the tall, blond beauty also becomes a top model, morphs into a twisted nightmare. movie starring MARGOT ROBBIE (Wolf of Wall Street, Focus), produced by Film 360 (Game of Thrones).DANGEROUS ODDS - a True Crime Thriller Memoire -  is the explosive, never been told, behind the scenes look into the world of illegal sports betting, revealed by an insider, who happens to be a woman.  Marisa Lankester, a young beauty with a privileged New York upbringing, stumbles into the backdoor of the largest illegal sports betting organization in the U.S., run by Ron The Cigar Sacco.  Marisa, a thrill seeker, maneuvers herself into this mob run men only bookmaking operation and with her looks and brains, becomes a trusted insider. Soon to be a WARNER BROS. It is also the romantic tale of a beautiful, smart young woman whose love for a charismatic and handsome Italian-American leads her down

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From Booklist Lankester, the freewheeling daughter of a diplomat, thought it might be fun to work part-time for a California bookmaker (an illegal operation). This fascinating memoir approaches the story from two perspectives: there’s the behind-the-scenes angle, of course, as Lankester takes us deep inside Sacco’s sports-betting operation, but there’s also the personal angle: Lankester was a woman in a man’s world, the only female to hold a position of authority in a sports-betting organization. She quickly impressed Ron Sacco, the bookmaker, and started climbing the ladder within his organization, winding up near the top. Her perspective is unique; you will find other books about sports betting, but it’s unlikely you’ll find one that tells the story as insightfully and from as fascinating a vantage point as this one. --David Pitt . Soon she was the target of FBI investigators, who wanted to nail Sacco for illegal sports gambling,