Le Chiffre arranges a Texas Hold ‘Em poker game at the Casino Royale in Montenegro to recoup his losses before his clients learn the truth, so Bond's superior, M (Judi Dench) sends Double-0 Seven to compete in the tournament and force Le Chiffre to defect.
Shortly after being appointed as Double-0 Seven and obtaining his licence to kill, MI6 agent, James Bond (Daniel Craig) causes a diplomatic incident, but also thwarts a plot by shady financier, Le Chiffre (Mads Mikkelsen) to increase his clients' funds by destroying a prototype airliner.
