Croupiers and casino owners, on the other hand, are addicted to security. They know the house will win in the long run, and their job is to make sure it stays that way. A croupier lives by rules many would regard as too restrictive. Sex with another croupier or anyone else who works in the casino is verboten. If he sees another croupier cheating, he must report it.
Speed is money.
You should aim for 40 spins an hour. Unfortunately, Jack turns out to be less detached than he needs to be, and proceeds to break several of these rules. The results are illustrated here in a very stylish and well-paced story of addiction, betrayal and secrets that will keep you guessing. Clive Owen is perfect in the role of Jack. Don't miss it.