Dave "Ace" King is a professional poker player who is simply trying to win a tournament. His luck is running as he meets a beautiful girl and piles up the chips at the card table. But his fortune changes once a shady loan shark is murdered and King becomes the prime suspect. Ace is kept busy juggling a search for the real killer, staying out of jail and trying to win the tournament. Follow him as he battles all the way to the final table with the help of his friends and sharp wit.