Synonyms for Gambling
gam·bling

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. gambling, gaming, playnoun

   the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)

   "his gambling cost him a fortune"; "there was heavy play at the blackjack table"

   Synonyms:
   manoeuvre, looseness, fun, period of play, shimmer, play, bid, maneuver, caper, romp, gaming, sport, frolic, playing period, free rein, child's play, gambling, swordplay, gambol, dramatic play, turn, drama

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1. • Diversion
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1. binion

   Submitted by rinat on August 7, 2019  

2. sattamatkanoun

   it a old famous word for gambling

   Submitted by dprocks213 on August 15, 2022  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. gamblingnoun

   Synonyms:
   gaming, playing for money

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "gambling":

   gaming, betting, gamble, game, gambling-related, bookmaking, casino, stake, games, hazard, play

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How to use Gambling in a sentence?

1. Socrates Villegas:

   Large-scale, organized gambling has been linked to organized crime.

2. Chief Superintendent Chan Lok-wing:

   The number of seizures is the highest and most significant amongst similar operations in recent years. The SOGA operations are important for tackling not just illegal gambling, but also the organised networks behind this and other types of crime.

3. Mike Yang:

   Before, it was more like hard-core gambling, now it's just a fun thing for me.

4. Detectives Dermot F. Shea:

   At this point what it appears to be, is an illegal gambling location set up inside that first floor location.

5. Yaniv Sherman:

   New York has always been the critical, strategic and much-anticipated component of any U.S. online gambling agenda, and it represents one of the top three states in terms of economic potential, its no surprise that this is moving on the back of budget deficits in states like New York, and I think its a great way of bringing tax dollars from offshore operations to the city and state coffers.