Best Bet — Season 1, Episode 12: Episode 12
Comedy • 45 min • 1 season, 20 episodes
Episode synopsis
At the wedding ceremony, Mary’s swindler identity is being exposed. Sing is humiliated and Mary feigns faint in hope to get away with it. She manages to escape from imprisonment, but Madame Ho chases her for the money she has invested in Sing’s casino. Mary tries to run away with her maid, but on their way, her maid, Tung Ku, betrays her and steals all her money! Mary is then forced to seduce Sing with her “beautiful legs”. On the other hand, Yee continues to gamble in the martial arts school and he is losing more and more money. Lik asks Yee to repay his debts and Yee tries to run away. Yee decides to steal and sell some of the antiques from home to pay for his debts. He asks Sam to help him, but in the middle of their theft, they are being caught red-handed. Sam, in order to protect Yee, takes the blame on himself, lying that he has gambled again and needs the money to repay his debts.… ...
About Best Bet
A young master gambler, Hor Yi was very lucky since he was young. Hor Yi was gambling since he was 3, his parents did not bother to teach him to stop gambling. Hor Yi's childhood friend Tsang Duk Sing is a casino owner. When Hor Yi and Sing were young, Sing backstabbed Hor Yi for taking a beautiful drawing from their teacher, after that they were enemies. Hor Yi meets a girl named Do Lai Ying. Lai Ying hated gamblers because her father was a gambler but she didn't know Hor Yi was one when she first met him. Hor Yi really wanted Lai Ying as her wife. When Hor Yi was in a coma, Lai Ying married him to save his father. When Hor Yi awoke, Lai Ying wanted a divorce. Lai Ying promised to stay, under one condition, to stop gambling. Will he lose his wife or will Hor Yi be able to quit gambling?