Words similar to gamble

Example sentences for: gamble

How can you use “gamble” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

As punt is a Briticism for gamble, punter in the sense of gambler is a Briticism; there are many US equivalents, the most common being sucker .—Editor]
But those readers looking to remember the bad old days can find this sort of thing, and plenty of it, in Aleksandr Fursenko and Timothy Naftali's important new book on the Cuban missile crisis, "One Hell of a Gamble ." It would be nice to report that their account packs the pleasure and thrills of a spy novel, but that's not exactly the case.
The Amsterdam Casino at Max Euweplein off Leidseplein offers the opportunity for adults to gamble (Tel.
He told us he knew of no one at the Pentagon or the CIA who thought it was a bad gamble.
The initial spin: Pushing to kill the bill was a big gamble for the tobacco companies, because they'll now have to face suits from states and individuals.