Words similar to gambler

Example sentences for: gambler

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

In the schematic role of a sober, family-man gambler called Knish, John Turturro proves that he doesn't always need to chew the scenery: Mumbling, hovering, shuffling in the margins, he makes you watch him closely to discern his real, complicated feelings.
Showlow started out as a cattle ranch and got its name when it was won by a gambler who showed the low card in a game of seven-up.
My Anderson frenzy might make sense if I were, say, a compulsive gambler who'd pawned his fiancee's engagement ring to wager against Kentucky.
Among Bessie's numbers were Dying Gambler's Blues, Sing Sing Prison Blues , and one I had never heard called Black Mountain Blues , which has the imcomparable lines,
Since Thursday, I have been wondering if an unlucky gambler has ever opened fire in a Las Vegas casino, or if any of the stockbrokers who committed suicide in '29 or '87 ever hurt anyone but themselves.