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Example sentences for: gamblers
How can you use “gamblers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Hong Kong’s gamblers are so eager to play the horses that, despite the opening of a bigger and better racetrack at Sha Tin, the Happy Valley Racecourse is thriving.
Gamblers don't quite accept the cigarette analogy--though commission member Bill Bible, a former chief of the Nevada Gaming Commission, did concede that gambling was like alcohol--but they're happy to sign on to the specific measures.
In exchange for losing a few compulsive gamblers, the casinos will (falsely) appear more concerned with the health of their customers than with profits.
The Australian Jockey Club even advised bookmakers and gamblers to avoid using money slang: quid, spin, brick, and pony for ¥1, ¥5, ¥10, and ¥25, on Australian racecourses.
In the 1980s, the movement popularized the notion that behaviors could be as addictive as substances such as cocaine or alcohol, and it founded 12-step programs for compulsive shoppers, gamblers, sexaholics, and so on.