{"id":234382,"date":"2022-09-28T15:00:33","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T20:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=234382"},"modified":"2022-09-30T04:24:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T09:24:18","slug":"top-7-movie-scenes-shot-in-real-casinos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/top-7-movie-scenes-shot-in-real-casinos\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 7 Movie Scenes Shot in Real Casinos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The vast majority of movie casino scenes you assume were shot in real casinos were actually sets on soundstages. That\u2019s because never inconveniencing guests is usually a higher priority for casino owners than publicity from a movie that might or might not do well.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_234384\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-234384\" data-style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-234384 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/dinero-netflix.jpg\" alt=\"Robert DeNiro Netflix\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/dinero-netflix.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/dinero-netflix-858x483.jpg 858w, https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/dinero-netflix-430x242.jpg 430w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption  id=\"caption-attachment-234384\"class=\"text-description\">Robert DeNiro starred in the 1995 Martin Scorsese classic, <em>Casino<\/em>. And so did the Riviera in Las Vegas, where most of the movie was shot and real guests were filmed gambling in the background. (Image: netflix.com)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We salute the casinos who took a gamble. From the defunct Desert Inn and Riviera, to the still-strong Bellagio, Circus Circus, and Fremont, thank you for making the following (lucky) seven casino scenes better by making exceptions to that rule.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. &#8220;A Winner Every Time&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Movie: <em>Diamonds Are Forever<br \/>\n<\/em>Year: 1971<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Casino: Circus Circus<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"arve\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-uyzhneqtwac66ecf49519ebf188195057\" style=\"max-width:900px;\">\n<span class=\"arve-inner\">\n<span class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 500 \/ 281\">\n<span class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.200000%\"><\/span><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" data-arve=\"arve-youtube-uyzhneqtwac66ecf49519ebf188195057\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/UyzhnEqtWAc?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"505.8\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/UyzhnEqtWAc?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"900\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/span>\n\n<\/span>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.casino.org\\\/news\\\/top-7-movie-scenes-shot-in-real-casinos\\\/#arve-youtube-uyzhneqtwac66ecf49519ebf188195057\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/UyzhnEqtWAc?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Circus Circus provided an exhilarating backdrop of intrigue and action \u2014including a slot-pulling elephant! \u2013 to Sean Connery\u2019s sixth and final turn as superspy James Bond.<\/p>\n<p>While the movie isn\u2019t great, this scene \u2014 in which the CIA rigs a balloon water race to allow Jill St. John to win a bear stuffed with smuggled diamonds \u2013 is a virtual time machine back to childhood for anyone who spent at least a day on the midway in the &#8217;60s or &#8217;70s.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. \u201cAlways Double Down in Blackjack\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Movie: <em>Swingers<br \/>\n<\/em>Year: 1996<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Casino: Fremont<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"arve\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-xwkox_tblya66ecf4951a5e9839388657\" style=\"max-width:900px;\">\n<span class=\"arve-inner\">\n<span class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 500 \/ 281\">\n<span class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.200000%\"><\/span><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" data-arve=\"arve-youtube-xwkox_tblya66ecf4951a5e9839388657\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/xWkoX_TbLYA?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"505.8\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/xWkoX_TbLYA?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"900\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/span>\n\n<\/span>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.casino.org\\\/news\\\/top-7-movie-scenes-shot-in-real-casinos\\\/#arve-youtube-xwkox_tblya66ecf4951a5e9839388657\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/xWkoX_TbLYA?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Trent (Vince Vaughan) convinces his buddy, Mike (Jon Favreau), that a trip to \u201cVegas, baby!\u201d is the only possible cure for his recently broken heart. This scene, filmed at the blackjack table at the Fremont, epitomizes the pair&#8217;s dysfunctional relationship. Mike, an inexperienced player, unwisely follows Trent\u2019s persistent advice to \u201calways double down on 11.\u201d Of course, you shouldn\u2019t, which is why strangers at blackjack tables worldwide still break the ice by repeating this quote.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. \u201cFountain Scene\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Movie: <em>Ocean\u2019s 11<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Year: 2001<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Casino: Bellagio<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"arve\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-rdre-s9f-w066ecf4951acde351723257\" style=\"max-width:900px;\">\n<span class=\"arve-inner\">\n<span class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 500 \/ 281\">\n<span class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.200000%\"><\/span><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" data-arve=\"arve-youtube-rdre-s9f-w066ecf4951acde351723257\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/rDRE-S9f-W0?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"505.8\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/rDRE-S9f-W0?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"900\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/span>\n\n<\/span>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.casino.org\\\/news\\\/top-7-movie-scenes-shot-in-real-casinos\\\/#arve-youtube-rdre-s9f-w066ecf4951acde351723257\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/rDRE-S9f-W0?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>This surprisingly good remake of a 1960 Rat Pack casino heist flick had unrestricted access to film inside the Bellagio. (Producer Jerry Weintraub was close friends with the casino\u2019s then-owner, Kirk Kerkorian.) But its most iconic scene was set on the public sidewalk outside.<\/p>\n<p>Near the end of the movie, the thieves (minus the apprehended George Clooney) gather to watch the fountain show set to Claude Debussy\u2019s \u201cClare de Lune.\u201d Then, one by one, led by Brad Pitt, they go their separate ways.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. \u201cBlackjack Scene\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Movie: <em>Rain Man<br \/>\n<\/em>Year: 1988<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Casino: Caesars Palace<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"arve\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-6km6mkeqvny66ecf4951b393308226471\" style=\"max-width:900px;\">\n<span class=\"arve-inner\">\n<span class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 500 \/ 281\">\n<span class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.200000%\"><\/span><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" data-arve=\"arve-youtube-6km6mkeqvny66ecf4951b393308226471\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/6KM6mkEQVNY?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"505.8\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/6KM6mkEQVNY?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"900\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/span>\n\n<\/span>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.casino.org\\\/news\\\/top-7-movie-scenes-shot-in-real-casinos\\\/#arve-youtube-6km6mkeqvny66ecf4951b393308226471\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/6KM6mkEQVNY?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Tom Cruise (playing a money-obsessed narcissist) discovers that the brother he never knew he had (Dustin Hoffman) is an autistic savant with a uniquely profitable talent. Struggling to pay off $80K in unexpected debt, Cruise escorts Hoffman to where counting cards can pay off big time. Their visit to the casino at Caesars Palace \u2014 which begins with an epic down-escalator entrance \u2013 ends their money troubles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. \u201cBlackjack Scene\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Movie: <em>The Hangover<br \/>\n<\/em>Year: 2009<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Casino: Caesars Palace<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"arve\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-jxtngpdnqk866ecf4951ba59318294749\" style=\"max-width:900px;\">\n<span class=\"arve-inner\">\n<span class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 500 \/ 281\">\n<span class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.200000%\"><\/span><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" data-arve=\"arve-youtube-jxtngpdnqk866ecf4951ba59318294749\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/jxTngPDNqk8?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"505.8\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/jxTngPDNqk8?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"900\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/span>\n\n<\/span>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.casino.org\\\/news\\\/top-7-movie-scenes-shot-in-real-casinos\\\/#arve-youtube-jxtngpdnqk866ecf4951ba59318294749\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/jxTngPDNqk8?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>This is a wonderfully hysterical homage to the <em>Rain Man<\/em> scene mentioned above. It begins with a ride down the same escalator, with Zach Galifianakis dressed the same way as Hoffman. And, after a similar montage of card-counting and eye-in-the-sky suspicion, it ends with Galifianakis making good on the same unexpected $80K debt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. \u201cBold Advertising Scheme\u201d <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Movie: <em>Lost in America<br \/>\n<\/em>Year: 1985<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Casino: Desert Inn<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"arve\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-qrcehxkpj0s66ecf4951c12a889490099\" style=\"max-width:900px;\">\n<span class=\"arve-inner\">\n<span class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 500 \/ 281\">\n<span class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.200000%\"><\/span><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" data-arve=\"arve-youtube-qrcehxkpj0s66ecf4951c12a889490099\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/qrCehxKPJ0s?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"505.8\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/qrCehxKPJ0s?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"900\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/span>\n\n<\/span>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.casino.org\\\/news\\\/top-7-movie-scenes-shot-in-real-casinos\\\/#arve-youtube-qrcehxkpj0s66ecf4951c12a889490099\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/qrCehxKPJ0s?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>In this hysterical scene, Albert Brooks\u2019 typically defeated main character desperately tries talking Gary Marshall\u2019s casino manager into giving him and his wife their money back. That&#8217;s after she blows most of their nest egg on roulette at the Desert Inn. Brooks\u2019 argument includes a pitch for a TV campaign advertising the casino\u2019s newfound atypical kindness. (\u201cThe Desert Inn has heart!\u201d he sings. \u201cThe Desert Inn has heart!\u201d)<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. \u201cBlackjack Scene\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Movie: <em>Casino<\/em> <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Year: 1995<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Casino: Rivieria<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<span class=\"arve-error\"><abbr title=\"Advanced Responsive Video Embedder\">ARVE<\/abbr> Error: Invalid URL <code>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?app=desktop&amp;v=ibl4dps3hSg&amp;fbclid=IwAR100glbywuoW08EvzW59GV4pjyktGhoG4k_0UDIB8-dL11O--JeoLIgB4s <\/code> in <code>url<\/code><br><\/span>\n<div class=\"arve\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-ibl4dps3hsg66ecf4951c7f0179935634\" style=\"max-width:900px;\">\n<span class=\"arve-inner\">\n<span class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 500 \/ 281\">\n<span class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.200000%\"><\/span><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" data-arve=\"arve-youtube-ibl4dps3hsg66ecf4951c7f0179935634\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/ibl4dps3hSg?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"505.8\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/ibl4dps3hSg?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"900\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/span>\n\n<\/span>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.casino.org\\\/news\\\/top-7-movie-scenes-shot-in-real-casinos\\\/#arve-youtube-ibl4dps3hsg66ecf4951c7f0179935634\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/ibl4dps3hSg?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Joe Pesci (playing a thinly fictionalized version of vicious Vegas mafia boss Anthony \u201cTony the Ant\u201d Spilotro) physically and verbally abuses a series of blackjack dealers who don\u2019t deal him the cards he wants. (The one shown above is played by real-life blackjack dealer Nick Mazzola, the same man who dealt blackjack to Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise in <em>Rain Man<\/em>!) Nearly all of <em>Casino<\/em> was filmed by director Martin Scorsese at the Riviera. Its casino floor, penthouse, restaurants, kitchen, ballroom and showroom all feature prominently, preserving this relic for the ages.<\/p>\n<p>And actual Riviera guests were filmed gambling at the tables in the background. Scorsese instructed them <em>not<\/em> to be quiet during filming because he wanted the noise they made to contribute to the film\u2019s authenticity.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Did we leave out your favorite casino movie scene shot in a real casino? Let us know in the comments below!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The vast majority of movie casino scenes you assume were shot in real casinos were actually sets on soundstages. 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