by the game's Marketing Director) in the First-Class smoking room, reached
via the Grand Staircase and First-Class Lounge. If you've talked to Riviera
before, note his reference to "Diamondback, New Mexico" - site of the
CyberFlix game DUST. Save your game before playing blackjack with Riviera.
You need to win one hand of blackjack in order to obtain the boat pass.
Offer the real diamond necklace as stakes for the game. You can use Hoyle's
strategy to increase your chances of winning:

Stand on 17 or higher.
Hit on 13 through 16 if dealer's up card is a 7 through 10 or an ace;
otherwise stand.
Hit on 12 or lower.
Count an ace as 1 unless counting it as 11 gives you a total of 18 or
higher.
Avoid talking to Zeitel as he will try to coerce you into giving up the
painting.

In the animation of the sinking, note that the Titanic breaks in two and the
aft end of the boat settles back onto the surface of the water before it,
too, sinks.


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Endgame Sequences
(Genuine necklace saved)

Obtained Rubaiyat: Failed to obtain Rubaiyat:
"Vlad left the sinking ship without the Rubaiyat, nor did he have the real
Lambeth diamonds. The Black Hand never got its funds, money intended to
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