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Wilds of Fortune, more and more of us are taking this fresh enthusiasm for slots, poker, roulette and casinos as a whole into our TV viewing too.Netflix is a hotbed for this, but what are the best gambling documentaries on the streaming platform right now?While not strictly a gambling documentary, The Queen of Versailles provides a fascinating glimpse into the extravagant lifestyles that often accompany the world of high-stakes gambling. The film follows David and Jackie Siegel, a wealthy couple building a lavish mansion inspired by the Palace of Versailles.
Their opulent lifestyle, fueled by real estate deals and timeshare fortunes, offers an intriguing perspective on the intersection of wealth and risk-taking.Delving into the world of finance and investing, Betting on Zero sheds light on the controversial practice of short selling. The documentary specifically examines the actions of billionaire investor Bill Ackman and his crusade against the nutritional supplement company Herbalife.
As the story unfolds, viewers witness the risks and rewards of financial speculation, highlighting the parallels between gambling and high-stakes investing.For those intrigued by the world of poker, All In: The Poker Movie offers a comprehensive look at the game’s history, evolution, and impact on popular culture. The documentary features interviews with legendary players, industry insiders, and even Hollywood stars who have a passion for the game.
Through their perspectives, viewers gain insight into the psychological nuances of poker and the allure of the green felt table.Inside the Edge takes viewers on a journey into the world of professional blackjack players. The documentary follows the life of a blackjack card counter who seeks to
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