The Gambler's Wife Mr. Memo, a compulsive gambler, hosts his gambling buddies at home to bet large sums of money, while his fed-up wife discovers that the real game is happening away from the table. As the friends take turns playing against Don Memo, they also take turns distracting him by "spending some time" with his wife, so one can gamble while the other enjoys himself. Between cheating, escalating bets, and a wife who finally regains excitement in ...