Ralph Lamb, a cattle rancher, is temporarily appointed sheriff when the actual sheriff has gone missing and a young woman is found dead in the desert. Vincent Savino, a crime boss from Chicago begins running the Savoy, a new casino, attracting Las Vegas' biggest high rollers. Ralph investigates the murder of a craps dealer. Mia Rizzo, a member of Savino's mob family back in Chicago is hired as the new count room manager. After the Milwaukee mob Vegas guys are found dead on a farm weeks after their disappearance, the Milwaukee mob sends Mr. Jones back to rid Vegas of the Chicago mob, specifically Savino and his crew. Johnny and the Chicago mob Don travel back and forth to broker a deal with Milwaukee to prevent Savino's death and to prevent the Chicago mob's interest in Vegas from being wiped out completely. In the meantime, Vegas Mayoral election results are in. Ralph is officially elected the sheriff of Las Vegas by default.