n. An activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance.
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n. the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize).
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n. the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
Word Usage
"Estrada, who spent much of his term gambling and carousing, was a roguish former movie star who most Filipinos believe disgraced his office and their nation."