A degenerate gambler is someone who cannot control their gambling habits and continues to gamble in harmful ways even when it causes negative consequences in their life. Full definition
Gint: A holistic comment regarding the overall site: I think if Fly wants to bring a mixture of steady investors to his blog — and not just the «go - go» OTB playing degenerate gamblers (as amusing as those commenters are) then he's going to need to continue to diversify the content to a degree that there is someone covering every aspect of the investment world. (ibankcoin.com)
Hector Rodriguez, who owns the nearby Azena Jewelry store, recalled how degenerate gamblers «were religiously there, every single day.» (nypost.com)
It's likely no shocker a film about two degenerate gamblers from the writing / directing team that brought us the harrowing «Half Nelson» is going to be at least a little emotional draining. (dvdtalk.com)