When you are gambling, though you probably do not know it, your mind is on the tide, the ebb and flow of the Universe, and there is no way to fight it. Going with the...

I wonder what inspires gamblers. Is it the adventure or the love of laziness?

Issues are like tissues. You pull one out and another appears!

When we reach our highest potential, we will find our highest love.

Laws against sports betting and Internet gambling advance important social policy, … We’ve had a ban on interstate sports gambling through telephone lines or wires since 1961. So long as we fail to clearly adapt...

The greatest risk is not taking any.

Bush is gambling that by replacing two White House staffers he will be able to kick start what many view as the worst presidency and most incompetent White House in the nation’s history. There is...

The last time I checked, Utah was not a state that endorses high-stakes gambling.

God does not play dice, bankers do.

A true champion of love and sport wears it proudly in all aspects of life.

crack cocaine of gambling.

Murphy’s face went through several mutations as he spoke, as if small animals were scurrying about just beneath his skin.

From our point of view, it’s not just recognizing customers that might have a problem with gambling, it’s also understanding ways to solve the problem as well.

Just like gambling is over at the Sun-Times. … Every time I read the Sun-Times, they’ve got the gambling [odds.] How much the [point spreads] are. Who’s gonna win this game. I guess that’s gambling....

If I were a betting man, and Thank Vegas I’m not, I’d say this bartender looks guilty of murder. Or maybe he just looks drunk. Possibly the two looks are identical.

I have a notion that gamblers are as happy as most people, being always excited; women, wine, fame, the table, even ambition, sate now and then, but every turn of the card and cast of...

A man who wouldn’t cheat for a poke don’t want one bad enough. –Augustus “Gus” McCrae

Hmm, I don’t know, Bel . .

It’s hard to walk away from a winning streak, even harder to leave the table when you’re on a losing one.

Another mistaken notion connected with the law of large numbers is the idea that an event is more or less likely to occur because it has or has not happened recently. The idea that the...

The office pool. I don’t consider it gambling. I think it’s social interaction. And every office has it.

She was dangerous. I’d heard the rumors, that she had a history as a wild woman, that she’d been married to a gambler, maybe even been one herself, that her past was scandalous at best....

One way, he thought, the whole thing of ring fighting was hurting somebody else, deliberately, and particularly when it was not necessary. Two men who have nothing against each other get in a ring and...

Never bring a lot of money to where a poor man lives. He can only lose what little he has. On the other hand it is mathematically possible that he might win whatever you bring...

Internet gambling is an illegal and destructive activity. People have bought into the lie that because it is done in the privacy of their own home, it is acceptable. Nothing could be further from the...

The only man who makes money following the races is one who does it with a broom and shovel.

He had a hint of a Southern drawl, as if he’d worked hard to hide it, but couldn’t quite rid himself of the last of it. It was rough and gravelly, and had the seductive...

I’m not a fan of gambling, but I didn’t bring gambling to Pittsburgh. This is the only plan that makes sense for Pittsburgh.

It’s my opinion he don’t want to kill you,’ said Perea – ‘at least not yet. I’ve heard deir idea is to scar and worry a man wid deir spells, and narrow misses, and rheumatic...

I don’t know why I’m being attracted to gambling considering I don’t do it myself very often. Just because I personally don’t partake so much doesn’t mean that I can’t be an advocate for it...

Once an opportunist like Mickey, who took the argument when she jumped on some devastated wretch’s machine and jackpotted that it was the “cash-ino’s money” she was winning, Moon returned after her six month break...

The USPS is the only place in the world where you will find a black guy, a white guy, and a hispanic guy playing Filipino poker! And we love it that way!

Internet gambling on horse racing is legal; sports wagering on the Internet is probably illegal; and the rest of it: There’s no federal law that addresses it.

There’s no percentage in this game. You’re gambling, and there are few winners. This is an apparatus in which the odds are built against you, and it can very well ruin [you] if you get...

I’ve gotten myself into [gambling] situations where I would not walk away and I’ve pushed the envelope,

Oh, it’s not really gambling when you never lose.

Strive to be beyond what others perceive you to be, by striving beyond the limits of yourself.

You are gambling on tax advantages being present in 20 years when you are ready to withdraw from the contract and I’m not convinced that’s going to be true, … I think that the consumer...

Yes, I think poker really isn’t gambling.

Everywhere was the atmosphere of a long debauch that had to end; the orchestras played too fast, the stakes were too high at the gambling tables, the players were so empty, so tired, secretly hoping...

Yeah, I’ve gotten myself into (gambling) situations where I would not walk away and I’ve pushed the envelope, … It’s very embarrassing…one of the things you totally regret. So you look at yourself in the...

I can never gain something without losing everything I had before.

There is a lure in power. It can get into a man’s blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do.

Bethlehem was built without casinos and all the things we have here were developed without gambling money. They will absolutely ruin our city and they will run it to their advantage because they have all...

You know, they’re a gambling pressure team. Eric just got a little careless a couple times.

We weren’t created to be a gambling vehicle. That we are was created by others. It doesn’t mean we approve of it or think it’s positive, it’s just the way it is.

You never know beforehand what people are capable of, you have to wait, give it time, it’s time that rules, time is our gambling partner on the other side of the table and it holds...

I am a woman of very few layers, and most of them are selfish and mean. My parents tried to make me a good girl, but I just wasn’t having it.

No presidential candidate should visit Las Vegas without condemning organized gambling.

You cannot afford to gamble your youth only for fun.