Today you can choose from a wide range of live casino on the platforms, many settings (but also slot machines) are inspired by the gambling halls of Las Vegas, Venice or Monte Carlo, where there are casinos that have influenced directors, actors and celebrities. , both for movies and in real life. Here are some curiosities about famous people who have made and lived the history of casinos.
Vittorio de Sica and his passion for casinos
This is definitely the character who has left the most stories, anecdotes and legends, of his life spent in casinos. He was always a regular guest at important events and demonstrations at the Casino of Sanremo, once after the award for the film Bread, Love and Jealousy, he went to the Casino of Saint Vincent and won a large sum of money.
But the anecdotes (often told by his son Christian) do not end here, De Sica also left us valuable testimonies about his vision of the Game, in the famous films L’Oro di Napoli and Il Conte Max. Once at the Monte Carlo Casino, she spent so much money that co-owner Onassis said: With all the money she spent with us, we will redo all the flower beds in the casino. Vittorio De Sica liked to live in the rooms of the gambling halls, in fact, the restoration of the film Bicycle Thieves, was sponsored by one of the most beloved casinos and frequented by De Sica.
Elvis sold out in Las Vegas from 1969 to 1976
There are many slots on Betfair dedicated to the King of music, the emperor of Rock & Roll: Elvis Presley. In all, from 1969 to 1976, he performed in Las Vegas casinos with 636 shows that sold out. Not a bad record for the King.
Those of A Night of Lions
The films that have characterized the saga are full of actors who have lent their image, even Mike Tyson did not escape the cameo in the first film. Bradley Cooper, the explosive Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms, Justin Bartha and the unpredictable Ken Jeong are the killers of this extraordinary saga, based on unbridled fun and situations too borderline to be defined.
Fantozzi at the Grand Casino of Monte Carlo
It doesn’t matter if it’s Paolo Villaggio or his alter ego Fantozzi, the most outspoken accountant in the universe has now become a full-fledged character in the Italian collective cultural imagination. In the film Il Secondo Tragico Fantozzi, the “lucky” accountant is drawn by the Duke Conte Semenzara to accompany him to the casino in Monte Carlo, where he will combine all the colors. This scene from the movie has become a very famous cultural reference in the world of casinos.
Clooney and Brad Pitt
They’re from Ocean’s Eleven, and especially George Clooney was a regular at Las Vegas casinos long before the movie. This was definitely one of the reasons Clooney starred in this film, along with Brad Pitt, the two had a lot of fun in Las Vegas before and after filming.
