Gambling

Verb
gambling

Noun

 * 1) An activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance.

Verbs for Gambling
abhor—; bewail—; campaign against—; cheat at—; defraud at—; degenerate into—; denounce—; hedge in—; play at—; rail at —; resist—; resort to—; risk in—; shackle to—; share in—; speculate in—; stake for —; thrive on—; trap in—; wager on—; — destroys; -—disgraces; —dismembers; — harms; —preys on; —relaxes; —ruins; — wrecks.

Thesaurus
Cosa Nostra, Mafia, betting, black market, bootlegging, cardsharping, casting lots, gaming, gray market, hazarding, illegal commerce, illegal operations, illegitimate business, illicit business, loan-sharking, moonshining, narcotics traffic, organized crime, play, playing, prostitution, protection racket, racket, risking, shady dealings, sortition, speculation, sporting, staking, the rackets, the syndicate, traffic in women, usury, wagering, white slavery

Noun

 * French:


 * Portuguese: jogo de azar