gambling house
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Just how much of a draw the casino will be is the question of the hour, as MGM National Harbor became the sixth gambling house to open in Maryland.
From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2016
Historically, “the act of running a gambling house was seen as a dishonorable business,” said Les Bernal, executive director of the anti-gambling group Stop Predatory Gambling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 28, 2016
Jacks’ owners, Alan Sylvester and Darryl Agostino, remain adamant that they are not running an illegal gambling house.
From New York Times • May 6, 2010
But most of the bills in question were issued in the early '50s and were too tattered and scruffy to be used by a gambling house.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Anyway, through the same flush war years, John Hughes had hustled profitably enough to be able to open a pretty good gambling house.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.