There was a stage near the center of the casino, right between the baccarat and roulette tables, on which a procession of nude and nearly-nude women executed graceful and intricate dances to the music of the quartet. He spent night after night at his club, playing at baccarat, and could be met in the betting ring at every race meeting.īut as to Ronnie, bridge and baccarat and poker-patience are positively all that he thinks about.
Miss Campion was safely settled at the boule table with a pile of chips, and the Saint looked around and saw Mrs Nussberg emerging majestically from the baccarat room and proceeding towards a table in the lounge. They have been seen arriving in motor cars from Strasbourg or Metz, at many towns in Lorraine, at Luneville, Baccarat, and elsewhere. Le Chiffre, we know, has bought the baccarat bank from the Egyptian syndicate which is running the high tables here.
Le Chiffre will, we are confident, endeavour on or after 15 June to make a profit at baccarat of fifty million francs on a working capital of twenty-five million.
