He'd ne'er been to Vegas and he'd never played blackjack. Gambling meant "the horse races and the dog track � and yield machines (slots)," and Vegas was an "iconic place" of casinos and self-indulgence.
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But for 26-year-old British histrion Jim Sturgess, the role of Ben Campbell, an MIT student who hustles casinos for hundreds of thousands of dollars, in the moving-picture show "21," was something he couldn't
