Back in early 2015 it was announced that then-rising star Margot Robbie would be portraying cleaning lady-turned-illegal sports betting empire boss Marisa Lankester in Dangerous Odds, and now it looks like the project is ready to move forward. Based on Lankester’s memoir Dangerous Odds: My Secret Life Inside an Illegal Billion-Dollar Sports Betting Operation, the project was […]
Margot Robbie to star in gambling biopic Dangerous Odds
After her star-making turn in Martin Scorsese’s superb The Wolf of Wall Street, actress Margot Robbie has become hot property, and studios and filmmakers are fighting over each other to work with her. The Wrap reports that Warner Bros. has acquired Dangerous Odds, the true-life story of Marisa Lankester, who helped Ron Sacco run illegal […]
