Four Legendary Films about Gambling You Need to Watch

Written by Chris Baxter
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Gambling has always attracted many people. There is something magical about it - about risk, luck, and opportunity to win a decent income.

Therefore, it is not surprising that movies about this gambling become popular. The heroes of such movies always have an unusual view of life, way of living and cause sympathy or condemnation in many of us. Anyway, it is hard not to have any emotions about it. And here is our selection of the best movies about gambling.

 Casino Royale (2006)

It is the twenty-first film in the James Bond series. This time James Bond has a difficult task - to enter into a duel with the notorious terrorist financier Le Chiffre. But this time it's not as easy as it seems, because the entire mission will take place at the famous Casino Royale in Montenegro directly to the game. The film is very inspiring - we are pretty sure you will want to check tonybet.co.uk/articles/promotions/ after watching this movie.

The Cooler (2003)

The main hero of the movie Bernie Lutz is a born loser. Moreover, he attracts various troubles, and can even infect the people around him with his bad luck. Nevertheless, this great feature helped him to find a job. Now he is one of the secret employees of the casino in Las Vegas, and his job is to scare away luck from particularly lucky players. Bernie copes with this perfectly, not even trying. But an acquaintance with a pretty waitress Natalie changes Bernie's life completely - now he is lucky and decides to leave the casino and start a new life.

Even Money (2005)

One of the most famous movies about the betting and gambling industries. The main heroes of the story are different people who are in no way related to each other. There is only one thing that unites them - a passion for gambling, and betting. They are used to gambling big, no matter what. It ruins their lives, but it is very hard to stop gambling and for some, it even seems impossible. So, this film also shows, you should always control your life and the way of gambling.

The Cheaters (1998)

Rounders In underground casinos, you could always win a lot of money fast, if you had the talent. The main hero of this movie, Mike was lucky in this. His ability and luck help him in the game. The guy even dreams of winning an international poker tournament. However, in this world, not everything is as easy as it seems. And at some point, Mike has to stop playing. So, now he lives a very ordinary, quiet, and peaceful life. But the past will remind him of itself again when his friend gets out of prison.

 

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