Quotes About Gambling

Tommy, you're a good little man, but you can't gamble worth a cent. Don't try it over again.' He then handed him his money back, pushed him gently from the room, and so made a devoted slave of Tom Simson.

He was known to be a gambler; he was suspected to be a thief.

The luck gives in first. Luck," continued the gambler reflectively, "is a mighty queer thing. All you know about it for certain is that it's bound to change. And it's finding out when it's going to change that makes you. We've had a streak of bad luck since we left Poker Flat,-you come along, and slap you get into it, too. If you can hold your cards right along you're all right.

Yes, prudently invested contributions to the Social Security fund may bring greater dividends, but those contributions would also face a greater risk. It would be like gambling. We should not gamble with the investments and the future of the citizens of this land.

The worst problem I've probably had was the gambling - you can do your money in the bookies a lot quicker than you can do it in the pub.

My father taught me poker at a very young age and I've been playing for money since I was 14 years old.

I used to be a health-care investor a long time ago in the public markets. One thing I learned that we tried to apply here is that investing in small molecules, trying to invest in the next treatment, there's an element of gambling to that.

The Miccosukee facility in Miami only offers bingo, poker, and video gambling machines. Because it does not have slot machines or table games, the Miccosukee tribe doesn't need an agreement with the state. The Miccosukees only answer to the federal government.

Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.

Gwine to run all night!Gwine to run all day!I'll bet my money on de bobtail nag—Somebody bet on de bay.

With America's blessing, Manila under the Marcoses became a center for money-laundering, arms trafficking, narcotics, amphetamines, gambling, white slavery, and the world center for child prostitution.

I used to be a heavy gambler. But now I just make mental bets. That's how I lost my mind.

Playing the pick four with an inadequate bankroll is worse than never playing the bet at all.

Boxing several favorites in a race is a concession that you have no opinion of any value

most racetrack bettors spend far more time thinking about who will win a race than on how to bet a race.

I might put a couple of quarters in a slot machine, but I don't know how to play roulette.

The payoffs in showbiz seemed as random as a slot machine.

I was on a cruise with my grandma when I was a kid. I remember winning $10 on the slot machine.

I'm a gambler and love slot machines.

Slot machines are like crack for old people.

I love to go to casinos with my wife. I play poker, and she's an old-fashioned slot queen. She even has a visor.

There are many harsh lessons to be learned from the gambling experience, but the harshest one of all is the difference between having Fun and being Smart.

The gentlemen in Berlin are gambling on me as if I were a prize hen. As for myself, I don't even know whether I'm going to lay another egg.

the universe, according to quantum mechanics, participates in a game of chance.