1. Why was Sam "Ace" Rothstein (Robert De Niro) chosen by the bosses to manage their casino?

2. What was the name of the casino he managed?

3. Where did the bosses meet once a month to collect their share of the skimmed cash?

4. How did Ace get around obtaining a gambling license?

5. Why couldn't Ace get rid of incompetent employee Don Ward (John Bloom)?

6. What did a Japanese high roller steal from the hotel after winning two million dollars?
7. What did Ace observe Ginger McKenna (Sharon Stone) doing the first time he saw her?

8. Why did Ace give Ginger the only key to the L.A. safe deposit box?

9. What innovative idea did Ace bring to the casino that was copied by all the other casinos?

10. How did the feds find out about the casino's illegal activities?


Compiled by Robert Freese
  Answers

1. Ace was a top gambler who ate, slept and lived gambling and he rarely lost a bet.  2. The Tangiers  3. San Marino Italian Grocery in Kansas City  4. He kept changing his job title, which prolonged the review of his application. 5. Don was "juiced-in" - meaning he was related to someone important in the state and he got the job as a favor (he was the County Commissioner's brother-in-law).

6. Towels, soap and shampoo  7. Hustling at the craps table and stealing chips.  8. He figured if he ever needed the money, he'd be in jail or kidnapped, and Ginger would be the one who would have to retrieve the cash to get him out.  9. Since "booking" was legal, he brought it off the streets and into the casino.  10. Artie Piscano's (Vinny Vella) Italian Market was bugged and one day Piscano had a fit about the expenses to go to Vegas and he spilled his guts unknowingly about the whole operation.
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Casino
Directed by Martin Scorsese - 1995