Reading "Bringing Down the House," a team of MIT students who bested casinos by using counting strategies at blackjack, inspired the author to try it himself. (Photo: Mary Rauzi) My career in card ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Card Counter has the audience following William Tell (Oscar Isaac), a former military ...

Oscar Isaac plays a cold-eyed card shark with a bloody ace up his sleeve in the latest of Schrader's films about men at work. “You get a job, you become the job.” That’s what a veteran cabbie named ...

"The Card Counter" will compete for the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in September. The official synopsis for “The Card Counter” from Focus Features reads: “Redemption is the long game in ...

Update 4:19 pm: This story has been modified to include reaction from the creator of the card-counting iPhone app. Since the July 2008 launch of the App Store, Apple has maintained a sort of moral ...

The Card Counter will hit theaters on Sept. 10. In The Card Counter, Oscar Isaac is a card shark cruising casinos for easy prey, warning, with a cold dead-eyed stare, “Any man can tilt.” He certainly ...

Student coaches on the craft of card counting meet with a group of about a dozen fellow classmates in a crammed Pioneer Hall dorm room once a week — but not for an underground gambling ring. The new ...

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The first trailer for the upcoming movie The Card Counter has been released. The crime thriller stars Oscar Isaac and it hits theaters on September 10. Issac plays a former convict turned poker player ...