How to Use gambling in a Sentence

gambling

noun

• In the gambling world, the Blazers have the third-best odds of landing the two-time All-Star.
  — Afentres, oregonlive, 1 June 2023
• But the move in essence allowed sports gambling to resume in the city.
  — Matt Bonesteel, Washington Post, 17 July 2024
• So, this pokes fun at that — the gloss and the misery of modern sports gambling.
  — Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 25 Feb. 2024
• Or maybe they’d be drawn by the gambling, which would at least bring them in for something.
  — John Carlisle and Photos By Ryan Garza, Freep.com, 28 Apr. 2023
• Here’s the deal: gambling is no longer for casinos and church basements.
  — Alex Watt, The New Yorker, 7 July 2023
• The city, the only place in China that allows gambling, has had a tough few years.
  — Lionel Lim, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2023
• And the darkest part of the dark, the maddest part of the madness is the relentless gambling involved.
  — Truman Capote, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2024
• The sport couldn’t afford for Ohtani to be embroiled in a gambling scandal.
  — Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2024
• The games in Paris, set to start July 26, will be the first to take place since legal gambling became widespread in the U.S.
  — Ece Yildirim,lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 11 July 2024
• Pro sports and writing about pro sports were, at first, a conduit for gambling.
  — Corbin Smith, Rolling Stone, 7 Jan. 2023
• None of this means that gambling has become a clean business.
  — Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2024
• As far as sports gambling goes in 2023, this was a risky proposition.
  — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Mar. 2023
• Launched in 2018 and headquartered in Atlanta, PrizePicks is not a gambling site.
  — Greg Engle, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
• Treat gambling as a form of entertainment and not a way to make money.
  — Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2024
• Be sure to keep up with our coverage for the latest betting and gambling news.
  — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2023
• The result was that the tribe’s overall gambling revenue fell by more than 12 percent last year.
  — Kenneth P. Vogel, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2023
• Not even the gambling gods, who favor Cleveland in Pittsburgh for the first time since 1989,can soothe the city’s anxiety.
  — cleveland, 16 Sep. 2023
• The town is in the middle of the Golden Triangle and specializes in gambling and the sale of poached and endangered species.
  — TIME, 21 Mar. 2024
• Vegas and Monaco may both be gambling centers and playgrounds for the über rich.
  — David Hill, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2024
• The line between investing and gambling is quite fuzzy.
  — Andrew R. Chow, Time, 20 July 2023
• Which often equals overtime at the gambling shack a hop-skip from your family’s house.
  — Mitchell S. Jackson, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023
• One hiccup in the search for votes is the Texas Freedom Caucus, a group of far right conservatives in the House, who came out against the gambling bills last week.
  — Lauren McGaughy, Dallas News, 22 Mar. 2023
• Authorities declared them games of chance and thus a form of gambling.
  — Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Mar. 2023
• Williams must sit out the first six games of the season for violating the NFL gambling policy.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 17 Sep. 2023
• This team struggled last season and is embroiled in a gambling scandal at the moment.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 14 Aug. 2023
• He was fired by the Dodgers amid accusations of stealing money from Ohtani to pay his gambling debts.
  — Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 11 Apr. 2024
• Guiliano, who won gold on the men’s 400 freestyle relay team, was not believed to have taken part in the gambling, according to SI.
  — Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 15 Aug. 2024
• All those wagers yield a lot of tax revenue for states that legalize sports gambling.
  — Dante Chinni, NBC News, 12 Mar. 2023
• Riess went through all of her inheritance through gambling.
  — Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 15 Oct. 2024
• Fortune-tellers were happy to advise on matters ranging from healing and questions of love, to gambling and business advice.
  — The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024