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Categories: Articles with short description, Gambling
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gambling  gaming  play  Odds comparison  bets
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The act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) WordNet 3.0
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The act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Gambling is the wagering of something of value on a random event with the intent of winning something else of value, where instances of strategy are discounted. Wikipedia
Wagering of money on a game of chance or event with an uncertain outcome Wikidata
Wagering money or something of material value on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary intent of winning additional money and/or material goods. OmegaWiki
An activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance, usually with money wagered on the outcome. Wiktionary
Activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance. Wiktionary (translation)
The playing of a game or games, including but not limited to video games and games of chance. Wiktionary
The conduct, or course, of a game. Wiktionary
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His gambling cost him a fortune WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
There was heavy play at the blackjack table WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Play was very slow in the first half. Wiktionary
After the rain break, play resumed at 3 o'clock. Wiktionary
The game was abandoned after 20 minutes' play. Wiktionary