Blowing your profits


The Mustang Ranch, Nevada’s first legal brothel, was siezed by the IRS in 1999 after the manager and owners were convicted of fraud and racketeering. Now it has been passed on to the Bureau of Land Management who have to find some use for it. Sadly for sleaze historians, the buildings are in such a bad way they’ll have to be demolished.

“It would take too much money to rehabilitate the buildings because they’re of shoddy construction. They certainly didn’t pump their profits back into the buildings,”