Jake Morgan loves Las Vegas. He s a 33-year-old ex-cop from Boston who will wager on anything as long as his money holds out. Having run into trouble in Beantown, for the past year he s been eking out a living as a blackjack dealer at the posh Oasis Hotel & Casino. Christian Valentine, the star attraction of The Sultan s Tent, tells Jake that he s being blackmailed; because of his star status, he doesn t want the police involved. He knows Jake s history, and he wants his private help. Jake discovers an army of Valentine-haters out there. But when he goes to confront Valentine
