Also, after the French re-allowed gambling as they advanced southwards in Italy, he became involved in the operations as a card dealer at the La Scala opera house, but quickly achieved the position of sub-contractor to run the entire gaming operation of the house in 1805.
ˈɔːlsoʊ, ˈæftɚ ðə fɹˈɛntʃ ɹˌiːɐlˈaʊd ɡˈæmblɪŋ æz ðeɪ ɐdvˈænst sˈaʊθwɚdz ɪn ˈɪɾəli, hiː bɪkˌeɪm ɪnvˈɑːlvd ɪnðɪ ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃənz æz ɐ kˈɑːɹd dˈiːlɚɹ æt ðə lˌæ skˈeɪlə ˈɑːpɚɹə hˈaʊs, bˌʌt kwˈɪkli ɐtʃˈiːvd ðə pəzˈɪʃən ʌv sˈʌbkəntɹˈæktɚ tə ɹˈʌn ðɪ ɛntˈaɪɚ ɡˈeɪmɪŋ ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃən ʌvðə hˈaʊs ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd fˈaɪv.