What mob man, based on real-life mobster Anthony Spilotro, does Joe Pesci play in Casino?

Answer Nicky Santoro

Although called Nicky Santoro in Casino, Pesci's character is based on real-life mobster Anthony Spilotro. Nicknamed "Tony the Ant," Anthony stood in for the Chicago Outfit in Las Vegas.

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