John Benton once played the game, now he's part of it. He watches players place bets where the stakes are life and death. At home, he tries to keep his family from being pulled into the danger that he faces every day. But John doesn't know that there's an even deadlier game. When he's forced to play this secret game, he faces powerful opponents who will stop at nothing to get what they want. He must walk a tightrope between doing his job and keeping his family safe.