Honest Harold

I like the Harold’s ad campaign that straight-up told people they would lose their shirt there. In reality, it was probably about the same odds as any casino.

Harold's Club or bust! matchbook
Skinny broke guy in Harold's casino ads

People would flock to Reno, even if they had to take a covered wagon, apparently.

Somebody wrote “Buddy” to name the skinny broke guy wearing a barrel because he hocked his clothes?? Hit the buffet, Buddy!

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