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Russian-born criminal Meyer Lansky (1902-1983) standing outdoors and wearing sunglasses at Mount Olive, Israel. Lansky fled to Israel in 1970, to avoid charges of tax evasion, but was later captured. He was a high ranking mafia figure. Photo: Hulton Archive, Getty Images

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Meyer Lansky is on the list of top 5 criminal masterminds of the world. Lansky, a close associate of Lucky Luciano, was the man behind the gambling empire that spanned from Saratoga, New York and Miami to Las Vegas. As if this expansive reach of his wasn't enough, his gambling supremacy stretched up to Cuba as well. His influence amongst all the mafias earned him a safe seat in the underbelly of the USA and he took undue advantage of it for years on end.

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Meyer Lansky (left), a highly influential figure in the Jewish American and Italian American crime communities. He was affectionately known as the 'Mob's Accountant' but never served time for his activities, dying aged 80 in 1983. George 'Machine Gun' Kelly (right), a prohibition-era gangster who operated out of Tennessee and gained his nickname from his weapon of choice - a Thompson submachine gun. He and his gang were most famous for the kidnap of il tycoon and businessman Charles F. Ursche...

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Meyer Lansky, gambler and mob organizer of the Havana boom, leaving Riviera casino with girl and satchel reported to have contained 200,000 dollars from cashier’s office. Havana, 1958 Via: Life

Meyer Lansky ($600 Million) The Polish gangster was labeled one of the 400 richest people in America after he changed his position at Murder Inc. into a gambling operation. Lansky and other leaders like Louis "Lepke" Buchalter, and "The Mad Hatter" Anastasia, were responsible for over 1,000 contracted killings in the organized crime group. Italian Mobsters, The Florida Keys

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Meyer Lansky ($600 Million) The Polish gangster was labeled one of the 400 richest people in America after he changed his position at Murder Inc. into a gambling operation. Lansky and other leaders like Louis "Lepke" Buchalter, and "The Mad Hatter" Anastasia, were responsible for over 1,000 contracted killings in the organized crime group.