#292 Biker Bandit

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🗓️ 23 October 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Anthony "Tony" Carleo, the man who (almost) pulled off one of Las Vegas’s greatest casino heists. After Tony successfully robbed the Suncoast Casino, he got a little over ambitious and decided next, he was gonna hit the Bellagio, and the crazy part is, he damn near got away with it! Check out our other shows!: Cryptic Soup w/ Thena & Kylee Strange & Unexplained True Crime Guys YouTube EVERYTHING TRUE CRIME GUYS: https://linktr.ee/Truecrimeguysproductions True Crime Guys Music: True Crime Guys Music on Spotify OhMyGaia.com Code: Crimepine Patreon.com/truecrimeguys Patreon.com/sandupodcast Merch: truecrimeguys.threadless.com Sources: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/bellagio-bandit-sentenced-to-3-to-11-years-in-robbery/ https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/bellagio-bandit-how-one-man-robbed-vegas-biggest-casino-and-almost-got-away-105349/ https://lasvegassun.com/news/2011/aug/23/bellagio-bandit-gets-3-11-years-15-million-chip-he/ https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/bellagio-bandit-sentenced-to-3-to-11-years-in-robbery/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bellagio-bandits-flops-caused-own-arrest/

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome back to True Crime Guys podcast. I'm your host Michael and Andy's in here with me late in the studio tonight.
0:10.3	I am here, Michael. You've crawled me into the darkness. Yes. Crawl into the darkness through the rain. Right. It's like a monsoon out there.
0:17.4	Yeah, it's like 80 degrees yesterday. It's like 60 today. Boom, rain.
0:21.2	Right.
0:22.8	Yeah, that's North Carolina fall for you. That's how it goes. But guys, today, before we get into this heist episode, I love a good heist, Andy. We do, Michael. We do. But before we get into it, I got to remind you guys, you can catch these episodes early and ad free on Patreon. patreon.com slash true crime guys where you can get access to
0:38.8	everything we've ever created. And like I said, these episodes come early, ad-free, which is the
0:44.7	best thing, with a little bonus content as well. Yes, they do. All right, but today we are talking
0:50.9	about Anthony or Tony Carleo, the man who almost pulled off one of Las Vegas' greatest casino heist.
0:59.0	After Tony successfully robbed the Suncoast casino, he got a little over-ambitious and decided next that he was going to hit the Bellagio.
1:07.0	And the crazy thing is he almost got away with it, Andy. He was so close.
1:11.3	Really, he did?
1:12.7	It's just the way he dealt with the hall.
1:17.1	You know what I'm saying?
1:18.0	He would have gotten away with it, Michael.
1:19.4	Then what were those meddling kids?
1:20.9	Those meddling kids called the Las Vegas PD.
1:24.1	Damn it.
1:25.5	Anyways, roll that intro.
1:27.1	Let's get into it.
1:27.8	Oh,
1:28.2	I'm going to it.
1:33.0	Hey, bike to band it.
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