While in prison, he was divorced from Tess. Managing to convince a parole review board he had been rehabilitated, he was granted parole. He became eligible for parole at some point during his sentence which was for more than four years. While having been implicated in at least thirteen confidence schemes and frauds, he was charged and convicted for one about four years prior to the Benedict Job. The conflict between the two caused him to ruin himself. Some time later, he married Tess Ocean, who after finding out he is a deceptive criminal separated with him. He met Reuben Tishkoff who improved his gaming abilities. At 22 years old, the Las Vegas gambling lifestyle had a major influence on Danny.