Other kinds of celebrities aren't worth much. Zed knows that people admire performers. That's what's important. I can't forget to share with you the fact that Zed is a master gambler. A lot of gambling goes on in prison and football is a favorite excuse.
Packs of cigarettes are the stakes.
Zed always manages to have packs of cigarettes with which to make his bet. Here again, I've been impressed by the man's astonishing dignity. He says that he has a daughter, one he hasn't raped yet. He says that she' s eight years old. I suppose that he dislikes her very much.