Casino Royale in King's Cross? Don't Bet On It

Evening Standard - London (05 April 2006)

Author: Melanie Mcdonagh

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AS JAMES Bond observed, "the scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning".

And he was talking about a swanky casino, in Royale-les-Eaux, where he played baccarat and where Vesper, his female sidekick, had to wear a Christian Dior frock to blend in.

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Casino Royale in King's Cross? Don't Bet On It

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