Sir, I do not call a gamester a dishonest man; but I call him an unsociable man, an unprofitable man. Gaming is… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Lotteries boost state revenues in the short run but don't feed the economy in the long run — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
as long as there is a lottery, we the people of the United States must believe in getting something for nothing. — Fay Faron Copy Share Image
They are the new breed of slot machine-colorful, fancy, exciting, wonderful...and deadly. — Frank Scoblete Copy Share Image
Noting his mother's visit to Las Vegas the weekend before she died. She got to go to heaven four days early. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
They head the list of bad to bet on: But I insist they're worse to get on — Richard Armour Copy Share Image
You bring in gambling into a major population base, and the more people you have going into a casino, the more people… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
This was my first lesson about gambling: if you see somebody winning all the time, he isn't gambling, he's cheating. Later on… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
While we know gambling is part of the industry in Las Vegas, we're not going to make it all that easy for… — Gary Bettman Copy Share Image
I like to gamble. I'd rather win big and lose as well then cling on abjectly and live at the mercy of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You know you have a gambling problem when it's 4 A.M. at the Mirage Sports Book and you're walking around going, 'Hey… — Artie Lange Copy Share Image
The pain of losing is diverting. So is the thrill of winning. Winning, however, is lonelier, as those you've won money from… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Bond didn't defend the practice. He simply maintained that the more effort and ingenuity you put into gambling, the more you took… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
I knew a guy who had $5 million and owned his house free and clear. But he wanted to make a bit… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I think that gambling is a synthetic experience and that if you have any balls you gamble with your life. I have.… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
I love blackjack. But I'm not addicted to gambling. I'm addicted to sitting in a semi circle. — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people like to gamble, and they don't want to go to the casino to gamble. Sometimes they… — Larry Holmes Copy Share Image
“I was shocked, however, to discover that homeschooling is not allowed in the Netherlands. I could only imagine that after legalizing pot,… — Quinn Cummings Copy Share Image
The social costs, and the increased tax costs due to addicted gamblers, stay behind — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
The national debt has given rise to joint stock companies, to dealings in negotiable effects of all kinds, and to agiotage ,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
