Casino Cheating Expert Judges Card Counting and Casino Scams in Movies
From Ocean's 11 to Rounders, Hollywood loves a cheater--so how accurate are our favorite gambling movies?
Vanity Fair talked to Sal Piacente, a casino protection expert and sleight of hand master, about some popular scenes in gambling movies. It's not just a fascinating analysis of how right or wrong Hollywood gets it, but also the real lengths people go to in order to beat the house.