Meaning gambling
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gambling


1784, "habitual indulgence in gambling," verbal noun from gamble (v.). Gambling-house attested by 1794.
Source: etymonline.com

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gambling


the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize); "his gambling cost him a fortune"; "there wa [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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A person engages in gambling if he stakes or risks something of value upon the outcome of a contest of chance or a future contingent event not under his control or influence, upon an agreement or unde [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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gambling


(n) the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
Source: beedictionary.com

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gambling


When will it rain? 5/1 odds on the 4.15-4.30pm time window.
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An activity distinguished primarily by an element of Risk in trying to obtain a desired Goal, e.g., playing a game of chance for money.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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gambling


An activity distinguished primarily by an element of risk in trying to obtain a desired goal, e.g., playing a game of chance for money.
Source: medicaldictionaryweb.com

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gambling


A situation where there is a chance of either loss or gain. It is the opposite of insurance, which either eliminates or reduces risk of loss.
Source: calstate.edu

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gambling


Promoting, permitting, or engaging in illegal gambling.
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gambling


Promoting, permitting, or engaging in illegal gambling.
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gambling


To bet money on the outcome of a game, contest, or other event. Playing a game of chance.
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gambling


To bet money on the outcome of a game, contest, or other event. Playing a game of chance. or
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gambling


To wager money
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Gambling (also known as betting) is the wagering of money or something of value (referred to as "the stakes") on an event with an uncertain outcome, with the primary intent of winning money or materia [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Gambling (also known as betting) is the wagering of money or something of value (referred to as "the stakes") on an event with an uncertain outcome, with the primary intent of winning money or materia [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Gambling (also known as betting) is the wagering of money or something of value (referred to as "the stakes") on an event with an uncertain outcome, with the primary intent of winning money or materia [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Gambling (also known as betting) is the wagering of money or something of value (referred to as "the stakes") on an event with an uncertain outcome, with the primary intent of winning money or materia [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org





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