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Deadwood(2004-2006)

FSK: 12+ years
| 55min per episode | Western, Crime, Drama
4.1/5 (with 364 votes)

The story of the early days of Deadwood, South Dakota; woven around actual historic events with most of the main characters based on real people. Deadwood starts as a gold mining camp and gradually turns from a lawless wild-west community into an organized wild-west civilized town. The story focuses on the real-life characters Seth Bullock and Al Swearengen.

Directed by Ed Bianchi, Davis Guggenheim - With Timothy Olyphant, Jim Beaver, Peter Jason, W. Earl Brown, Dayton Callie, Alice Maud Krige, ...
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Stan Lee's Lucky Man(2016-2018)

FSK: 16+ years
| 44min per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama
3.5/5 (with 54 votes)

London cop and compulsive gambler Harry Clayton is on the verge of losing everything. On the night when his huge debts are to be called in, he meets the enigmatic Eve, who gives him a mysterious bracelet said to endow the wearer with immense luck. Harry's fortunes suddenly begin to shift, but he also soon finds himself sucked into a sinister crime wave sweeping through the city.

With James Nesbitt, Eve Best, Sienna Guillory, Amara Karan, Darren Boyd, Omid Djalili, ...
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Pachinko(2022-)

FSK: 16+ years
| Drama
4.0/5 (with 73 votes)

Follow the hopes and dreams of four generations of a Korean immigrant family beginning with a forbidden love and crescendos into a sweeping saga that journeys between Korea, Japan and America to tell the unforgettable story of war and peace, love and loss, triumph and reckoning.

Directed by Kogonada, Justin Chon - With Youn Yuh-jung, Lee Min-ho, Kim Min-ha, Jin Ha

No Game No Life(2014)

FSK: 16+ years
| 23min per episode | Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Comedy
4.1/5 (with 298 votes)

This is a surreal comedy that follows Sora and Shiro, shut-in NEET siblings and the online gamer duo behind the legendary username "Kuuhaku." They view the real world as just another lousy game; however, a strange e-mail challenging them to a chess match changes everything—the brother and sister are plunged into an otherworldly realm where they meet Tet, the God of Games. The mysterious god welcomes the two to Disboard, a world where all forms of conflict are settled through high-stake games. This system works thanks to a fundamental rule wherein each party must wager something they deem to be of equal value to the other party's wager. In this strange land where the very idea of humanity is reduced to child’s play, the indifferent genius gamer duo of Sora and Shiro have finally found a real reason to keep playing games: to unite the sixteen races of Disboard, defeat Tet, and become the gods of this new, gaming-is-everything world.

Directed by Atsuko Ishizuka
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[C] The Money of Soul and Possibility Control(2011)

22min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.9/5 (with 37 votes)

Kimimaro works two jobs to make ends meet. He could go from pauper to prince in a parallel world called the Financial District—if he’ll invest his future as collateral in a dangerous game. Winning gets you more wealth, but losing could erase you from existence. When the destructive forces at play compel Kimimaro to confront the most powerful player, can he save the real world from total collapse?

Directed by Kenji Nakamura

Luck(2012)

FSK: 18+ years
| 1h per episode | Drama
3.4/5 (with 28 votes)

A drama set in the world of horse racing focusing on lives of owners, jockeys, trainers and gamblers who are all tied to the same horse track.

With Dustin Hoffman
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Kakegurui(2017-2019)

FSK: 12+ years
| 24min per episode | Animation, Drama, Mystery
4.1/5 (with 718 votes)

Hyakkaou Private Academy. An institution for the privileged with a very peculiar curriculum. You see, when you're the sons and daughters of the wealthiest of the wealthy, it's not athletic prowess or book smarts that keep you ahead. It's reading your opponent, the art of the deal. What better way to hone those skills than with a rigorous curriculum of gambling? At Hyakkaou Private Academy, the winners live like kings, and the losers are put through the wringer. But when Yumeko Jabami enrolls, she's gonna teach these kids what a high roller really looks like!

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HIGH CARD(2023-)

24min per episode | Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.1/5 (with 7 votes)

Fourland Kingdom is an island nation in the North Atlantic. In this country, there are 52 X-Playing Cards, considered the origin of playing cards. A card with a unique supernatural ability can gift its abilities to a qualified person: the player. One day, the X-Playing Cards in government's custody were spread all over Fourland leading to troubles caused by the supernatural abilities of the players with cards across the country. The king secretly assigns Pinochle, one of the top corporations of the nation, to a mission, to collect the cards that are causing all the chaos in the country.

Mr. Lucky(1959-1960)

30min per episode | Drama
3.4/5 (with 2 votes)

Mr. Lucky is a CBS adventure/drama television series that aired from October 24, 1959, to June 18, 1960, with repeats until September 3. Blake Edwards developed the program as a retooling of his Willie Dante character from Four Star Playhouse, where the role was played by studio boss Dick Powell. In the 1960–1961 season, Howard Duff assumed the role of Willie Dante in the NBC adventure/drama series Dante. Mr. Edwards directed and co-wrote the first episode of Mr. Lucky, and the credits of the first eighteen episodes included "Entire production supervised by Blake Edwards." Jack Arnold produced the show and directed fifteen of the thirty-four episodes. Henry Mancini's smooth theme music for the show reached Number 21 in the US singles charts. He released two successful LP's based on the show, Mr. Lucky and Mr. Lucky Goes Latin.

With John Vivyan, Ross Martin, Pippa Scott, Tom Brown

Death Parade(2015)

23min per episode | Animation, Drama, Mystery
4.0/5 (with 220 votes)

There is a place after death that’s neither heaven nor hell. A bar that serves you one chance to win. You cannot leave until the game is over, and when it is, your life may be too.

Directed by Yuzuru Tachikawa

Dicey Business(2006-2007)

40min per episode | Drama
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Chai Foon-Cheung has not won a single game since his defeat in the World Poker Championship twenty years ago. It is the bad luck he has had all these years that has earned him a job in the casino. Ironically, the man who hires him is one of his then competitors Kiu Ching-Cho.

Akagi(2005-2006)

24min per episode | Animation, Drama
4.0/5 (with 10 votes)

Akagi is a mah-jong-centric Japanese comic, written and illustrated by Nobuyuki Fukumoto and first published in 1992. It is featured in the weekly magazine Modern Mahjong, and is a prequel to the author's previous work Ten, in which Akagi's titular character also appears. Due to its popularity, the manga has been adopted into two live-action direct-to-video movies, a 26-episode anime series which aired in Japan in the fall of 2005, and a live-action TV drama series.

Directed by Yūzō Satō
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Dice(2001)

Drama

A dark, investigative exploration of the obsessive gambling psyche.

Directed by Rachel Talalay - With Aidan Gillen, Martin Cummins, Gina McKee, Fred Ward

Cleaning Up(2019)

45min per episode | Drama, Crime
3.6/5 (with 8 votes)

This characterful drama focuses on an ordinary working class woman, Sam, who is caught between two worlds - the everyday life of a devoted and loving Mum and the darker, dangerous world of insider trading. While struggling with an online gambling addiction, Sassy office cleaner Sam realises she has access to lucrative Stock Market information which if used correctly could be the answer to all her prayers.

With Sheridan Smith, Jade Anouka, Doc Brown, Uriel Emil, Robert Emms, Branka Katić, ...

Insider(2022)

1h per episode | Action & Adventure, Drama
3.3/5 (with 6 votes)

When a judicial apprentice goes behind bars while on an undercover job, he plays the hand he’s dealt to survive prison and get his payback.

With Kang Ha-neul, Lee Yoo-young

The Ghost Bride(2020)

50min per episode | Mystery, Drama, Kids & Family
3.2/5 (with 10 votes)

In 1890s Malacca, Li Lan finds herself in the afterlife and becomes mired in a mystery linked to the sinister, deceased son of a wealthy family.

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The Gambling Scandal(2022-)

Drama
3.8/5 (with 1 vote)

Game and sports fan Bosse embarks on a crazy hunt for the big money on race tracks and football fields. Soon he is being hunted by the media and prosecutors. A series inspired by the real events that shook Sweden sports in the early 90s.

ZERO -The Bravest Money Game-(2018)

1h per episode | Drama
3.9/5 (with 2 votes)

The winner of a secret survival game stands to win a large sum of money. However, one player does not seem to be in the game for the money.

Legendary Gambler Tetsuya(2000-2001)

23min per episode | Animation
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

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Vale o Escrito: A Guerra do Jogo do Bicho(2023)

54min per episode | Documentary
3.9/5 (with 3 votes)

Stories of influential families with international struggles for power, fraud, betrayal, arrests, revenge and murder. They look like elements from a cinema classic, but they have been linked to everyday life in Rio de Janeiro for years. This is the underworld of Jogo do Bicho, a practice prohibited by law, but which is organized as a business worth millions, divided by territories, headed by representatives of powerful family groups.

Embezzlement(2021)

45min per episode | Drama, Crime

The story of Eti Alon, an employee in the "Bank LeMischar", who embezzled a quarter of a billion shekels from the customers' money and gave it to her gambling addict brother Ofer.

King of Vegas(2024-)

1h per episode | Reality-TV

King of Vegas was a gambling series that first aired on Spike TV in the United States on January 17, 2006. It was hosted by boxing commentator Max Kellerman and co-hosted by handicapper Wayne Allyn Root, who gave color commentary and his odds-on favorites for each game. The tournament director was Matt Savage, who has also directed tournaments at the World Series of Poker.

Late Night Poker(2024-)

Reality-TV

Late Night Poker is a British television series that helped popularize poker in the 2000s. It used "under the table" cameras that enabled the viewer to see each player's cards. The show became a cult hit on Channel 4 in the UK when it first aired in 1999. The show originally ran for six series between 1999 and 2002. After a couple of spin-off series, Late Night Poker Ace and Late Night Poker Masters, it returned in 2008.

With Jesse May