No reputable economist anywhere believes it's gambling an economic tool — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
I bet on a horse at ten-to-one. It didn't come in until half-past five. — Henny Youngman Copy Share Image
I wanted to disprove the notion that you couldn't open a great restaurant in a casino. — David Chang Copy Share Image
When you talk about gambling and the euphoria that comes with it, making winning picks is what excites you. — Tim Donaghy Copy Share Image
Nearly everything that was fun, of course, was also a little dangerous: riding roller coasters, skydiving, gambling, sex. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Sitting there, it is impossible to change your luck. But, you can always change the machine you are at!” — James Hauenstein Copy Share Image
It is not economic development; it's about taking money out of the consumer economy and shipping it off to Las Vegas — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Hold'em is a game of calculated aggression. If your cards are good enough for you to call a bet, they are good… — Al Alvarez Copy Share Image
One of the main reasons that the landscape of financial stuff in America is different is that gambling is illegal there. So… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
There are three ways to spoil a public man: women, gambling, and listening to experts. The first is the pleasantest, the second… — Georges Pompidou Copy Share Image
I am not opposed to video gambling as long as it is properly regulated and regulators are diligent about keeping bad actors… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
“On the other hand, investing is a unique kind of casino—one where you cannot lose in the end, so long as you… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Last year people won more than one billion dollars playing poker. And casinos made twenty-seven billion just by being around those people. — Samantha Bee Copy Share Image
The casinos believe in math (and I don't mean numerology).They believe in the power of percentages and short pays, not in the… — Frank Scoblete Copy Share Image
We have a swarm of people in the stock market - not out of knowledge, not out of expectation, but out of… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
The smartest thing legislatures can do is get rid of lotteries and get those dollars buying consumer goods and get the sales… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Love is reckless; not reason. Reason seeks a profit. Loves comes on strong, consuming herself unabashed. Yet in the midst of suffering… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Don’t ever average losers. Decrease your trading volume when you are trading poorly; increase your volume when you are trading well. Never… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
“Another mistaken notion connected with the law of large numbers is the idea that an event is more or less likely to… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
“Once an opportunist like Mickey, who took the argument when she jumped on some devastated wretch's machine and jackpotted that it was… — Hope Barrett Copy Share Image
In America, snobs who wouldn't be seen dead with a lottery ticket play the stock market. We like to gamble. Winning, we… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
This was the first time he had seriously confronted what he was doing, and the force of that awareness came very abruptly… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“Gambling has been fed by knowledge that, if disaster struck, someone else—borrowers, investors, taxpayers—would end up bearing at least some of the… — Danielle DiMartino Booth Copy Share Image
Gaming is a vice the more dangerous as it is deceitful; and, contrary to every other species of luxury, flatters its votaries… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image