gambling
Example Sentences
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Lan said the sentence showed that unlicensed gambling was not a "victimless offence" and warned those who profit from it while ignoring safeguards designed to protect people "can expect to be brought before the courts".
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Both converged last month on Jacob Coxon, a 27-year-old researcher who quit Anthropic warning that AI companies were "gambling with our lives."
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati ruled against prediction-market operator Kalshi on Friday, saying Ohio and Tennessee can apply their gambling laws to its sports-related event contracts.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
The gambling industry generated $17.9 billion last year in tax revenue for state and local governments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
They had stumbled either upon a serious flaw in modern financial markets or into a great gambling run.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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