What Happened To Arnold Rothstein? | Boardwalk Empire Explained

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HBO’s Boardwalk Empire is a period gangster drama following fictional Atlantic City political giant Nucky Thompson, played by Steve Buscemi. The show is set during the prohibition era of the 1920s and features many real life famous and infamous individuals associated with the era, such as Charlie Luciano, Al Capone, Johnny Torrio, J Edgar Hoover and Meyer Lansky. One such character is Arnold Rothstein, the American Jewish Racketeer and businessman, thought to be a kingpin of the Jewish mob and mentor to future crime bosses such as Luciano, Lansky and Frank Costello.

Arnold Rothstein is a main character in Boardwalk Empire, but he does not appear in season 5, being killed off-screen. Why was this? And how did Arnold Rothstein die?