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Oscar Isaac to Star in Las Vegas Gambling Drama for Netflix
The eight-episode series follows Isaac’s acclaimed turns in Frankenstein and Beef, and Netflix is also lining up a first-look deal with his Mad Gene company.
- Oscar Isaac is in final negotiations to star in and executive produce an untitled Netflix drama series set in Las Vegas while simultaneously closing a first-look creative partnership with the streamer.
- The deal follows a strong six-month stretch for Isaac and Netflix, which included his Golden Globe-nominated performance in Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein and his role in the second season of Beef alongside Carey Mulligan.
- Billions creators Brian Koppelman and David Levien serve as showrunners and writers, while Martin Scorsese and Sikelia Productions executive produce and J.C. Chandor directs the first two episodes.
- Isaac will play Robert "Bobby Red" Redman, president of a prominent hotel casino who must make "long odds moves to try and secure his position and take more ground," according to Netflix.
- Netflix gains first-look rights on film and series projects from Mad Gene, the production company Isaac heads alongside Elvira Lind and Gena Konstantinakos, expanding their creative partnership beyond this series.
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Oscar Isaac, Martin Scorsese team up for new Netflix series set in Las Vegas
Oscar Isaac attends the 12th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Barker Hangar on April 18, 2026, in Santa Monica, California. (Gonzalo Marroquin/Getty Images for Breakthrough Prize) Oscar Isaac is teaming up with Martin Scorsese for a new Netflix series. Isaac is set to executive produce and star in a brand-new, eight-episode series for the streamer that is set in the high stakes world of Las Vegas and its casinos. This currently untitled show comes…
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