Rolling the Dice on Screen
Gambling in Film, Books, Music and Games, and What the Stories Get Wrong
A tour of how gambling is portrayed in novels, films, series, music and video games, and where those stories part ways with how gambling really works. It takes apart the myths of the winning system, the lucky streak and the glamorous gambler, and ends with a chapter on writing responsibly about gambling culture.
Inside
- The Page
- The Big Screen
- The Small Screen and the Speakers
- Games
- Reality Check
36 chapters in five parts, with an epilogue.