Konstantinos Boulis

Kevin Spacey on Gus Boulis, Casino Jack, and Being Asked About His Sexuality

Kevin Spacey as lobbyist Jack Abramoff​ The crime is among the most famous in Fort Lauderdale history: Nearly ten years ago Miami Subs-founder and gambling boat mogul Konstantinos "Gus" Boulis was driving his black BMW sedan through downtown when the truck in front of him stopped short. Boulis sla ... More >>

Man Bites Dog: The Friday Grab Bag

Nothing ripe on the reporting end and nothing big breaking at the moment so I thought I'd cull together some interesting stories from other places. Model Citizen's latest creation ​-- We finally get a little Scott Rothstein action in the political season with Kelly Skidmore's "Angel of Dea ... More >>

Abramoff Documentary Opens With Gunshots, Murder on Lauderdale Street

You can't be a sleazy lobbyist on the national scale of Jack Abramoff without doing some dirty deeds in Broward County. That's the setting for an opening scene in a just-released documentary, Casino Jack and the United States of Money. I don't think it's a spoiler to say that the scene involves Fort ... More >>

Accidental Hit Man

Sure, Paul Brandreth talks like a wiseguy. But is he a cold-blooded killer?

Letters for October 19-25, 2006

You Have The Right To Remain Absolutely Fabulous

Did John Gotti Do Anything Right?

Tailpipe

Sheriff Shaq

Tailpipe

Crackin' Crack

Letters for , 2001

Letters for November 17-23, 2005

The Bad Bet

It turns out murdered gambling boss Gus Boulis had plenty to hide

Letters to the Editor

Letters for August 23, 2001

Peebles Power

When it comes to making deals, developer R. Donahue Peebles has no qualms about filing lawsuits -- or playing the race card

Undercurrents

SunCruz’s problems are much deeper than you think they are

Undercurrents

Lights! Camera! Conspiracy! A local filmmaker blames Hollywood’s mayor for Gus Boulis’s untimely demise.

Dee for Death

A robin's egg-blue book blends the prose of five rookie crime novelists

Letters to the Editor

Letters for March 15, 2001

Undercurrents

As Gus Boulis’ murderer wanders free, the cops wait to talk to a key player

A Double Whammy

Two top execs at the gaming company that Boulis built have deep ties to the Christian right

Undercurrents

The Herald hustles on the Boulis murder while the Sentinel puts it in cruise control

Lights! Camera! Conflict of Interest!

Sally Hester has videotaped Hollywood cops working for SunCruz, the same casino company her city is suing

An Ethical Variance

How do you get a zoning problem fixed in the city of Hollywood? You just have to hire the people who make the decisions.

Hooray For Hollywood!

Political battles in the city are making it hard for developments like Turtle Nest Suites to win approval. Enter Alan Koslow.

Undercurrents

A Marriage Cruz on the Rocks

For years Gus Boulis kept a mistress in Florida and a wife in Greece. Now both women and the government are after his millions.

Undercurrents

Undercurrents

Undercurrents

Still Cruisin' For a Bruisin'

Despite drawing attention from numerous law-enforcement agencies, SunCruz is brazenly operating an illegal poker game

With Election, Casino Boat Foes Cry, "Chips Away!"

In Hollywood, John Coleman's victory gives besieged North Beach residents new hope in their battle against SunCruz

Undercurrents

Letters

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Cruisin' for a Bruisin'

With politicians in its pocket and more than a few violations under its belt, SunCruz sails into a port near you

Letters

Face Off

John Coleman and his fellow reform candidates in Hollywood face an uphill battle against mayor Mara and Co.