Sentences with phrase «of stakes in this game»

Whether it's placing a bet at a sports book in Vegas, a local bookie, offshore site or squares at your local super bowl party, it's hard to find a group where at least one, if not all people have some sort of stake in the game.

It's fun to feel like you have a little bit of a stake in the games, more so than just cheering for your favorite teams.

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The forthcoming film Molly's Game, which stars Jessica Chastain and arrives in theaters on Christmas Day, takes moviegoers on a high - stakes trip through the world of underground poker.

It asks those taking it to rate how likely it is that they would engage in a list of risky behaviors, such as wagering a day's income on a high - stakes poker game, choosing a ski run that's beyond their abilities, or driving without a seatbelt.

The risk for the independents is if they play hard to get for too long they'll end up standing out in the cold when this high - stakes game of musical chairs ends.

Japanese company Nintendo (ntdoy) owns a large stake in the game's publisher, The Pokemon Company, and has seen its stock price surge after the runaway success of Pokemon Go.

Even MORE money is at stake than what Kobe or even the best rock bands in the world can make by being at the top of their game.

In June, Tencent Holdings Ltd, China's biggest gaming group, agreed to buy a majority stake in Clash of Clans mobile game maker Supercell from SoftBank Group Corp in an $ 8.6 billion deaIn June, Tencent Holdings Ltd, China's biggest gaming group, agreed to buy a majority stake in Clash of Clans mobile game maker Supercell from SoftBank Group Corp in an $ 8.6 billion deain Clash of Clans mobile game maker Supercell from SoftBank Group Corp in an $ 8.6 billion deain an $ 8.6 billion deal.

Meanwhile, the stakes had risen in the Game of Business, and Stack was not entirely sure the players understood the new rules.

Among our findings, offering a retirement plan is merely table stakes in the talent game: 90.3 percent of applicants have one.

But if the story told by the film - makers is even close to accurate, the world the workers live in is anything but sane, and they're struggling, after all, to feed their families without the help of the power - brokers who see them as mere pawns in a very high - stakes game.

That is, in fact, its whole raison d'être — a high - stakes game of musical chairs in which family members and executive are scrambling for a place in 93 - year - old Sumner Redstone's estate plan.

the GP buys a stake of the equity (note the GP principals typically have to personally guarantee the loan so they have that skin in the game too).

Some 33,000 backers have kicked in money for Crowfall's development, and ArtCraft — which has also raised money from traditional early - stage investors — likes the idea of offering them a stake in the game's financial outcome, said J. Todd Coleman, the company's creative director.

A look inside the true story of a high - stakes adventure in the world of underground poker Molly Bloom, Author, Molly's Game Interviewer: Pattie Sellers, Fortune

Arthur — good issue raised.The candidacy of Hollande will not make much difference for French policy for it was Mitterand who pushed for Maastricht even though the referendum barely passed — the French are terrified of decoupling from the Germans for as DeGaulle famously said — EUROPE IS FRANCE AND GERMANY — all the others are mere trimmings.Also, Germany is the coach and France the coachman — there is so much at work here — the media does a greart disservice by measuring it in sound bites.Sarkozy is bringing Merkel in to campaign for him to subtlely remind the French citizens what is at stake in the upcoming French elections.The tear gas is in Athens but game is in Paris

Millions of Americans — investors, employees, retirees — have a stake in the game too.

Certain Affinity announced Monday Leyou Technologies Holdings Limited of Hong Kong has made a $ 10 million investment for a 20 percent stake in the Austin - based game development company.

But the four nominees have skin in the game: they own 0.3 per cent of Crescent Point, more than twice the stake held by the company's non-employee directors.

We ought to recognize that a «shell game» is being played on us by the defenders of the «neutral» state, but the stakes are much higher than in any ordinary game of three - card Monte.

It's no more news worthy than George W. Bush's head being impaled on a stake in Game of Thrones

They take a hand in the game of life as it were, but they never have the experience of staking all upon one throw, never attain the conception of an infinite self - consistency.

Now, as an influx of innovation comes from startups looking to get in on the new movement in coffee, the major players in the beverage industry are also now seeking a stake in the game — and they have the resources to quickly dominate the field.

If Le Prof will agree to put out a mostly pacy Gunners team for this game who can play at high tempo throughout the whole time the game will last, I think Arsenal will beat Chelsea to the collection of all the 3 points at stake in the game.

Rigoni hit three 3 - pointers in the final 10 minutes of the game to put Quinnipiac in front, including back - to - back 3s to stake the Bobcats (4 - 9, 1 - 0) to a 61 - 57 advantage.

This was a Game that both Teams had circled in red marker (hypothetical red marker) and from the opening tip it was evident that more was at stake than a Week 5 W... Both Teams fought hard and at times got out of their Games because of the emotions involved..

And so he took refuge outside the million - dollar dealings of the boardrooms, retreating to golf courses and game parlors to play for stakes in the mere hundreds.

The suits are playing a high stake game behind the scenes while all we ask for and pay for is good entertainment value for our dollars, yet we can't get it, and we lay all the blame at the door of a man who is equally caught up in the politics of it all.

Wenger has a habit of showing unrealistic loyalty to players that have progressed through the group stages and refuses to make the necessary changes when the stakes are higher i.e. by playing the appropriate strength team in each game.

Anyways, like I said before, with that kind of money at stake, you would expect to see a big improvement from Wenger and the team in our remaining games.

Liverpool's high pressing game will come to not in this big PL game because the Gunners have more than prepared themselves to negate whatever the Reds have on offer against them in the game by making themselves bigger in the game than the Reds have imagined by inflicting on them a heavy punishment on the field of play during the playing of the match to make them pay for the sin they've committed against Arsenal by giving them a dose of their own medicine for having the audacity to come to the Emirates Stadium and took away all the 3 points that were at stake in an opening day PL game without at least leave a point for Arsenal to collect in the match..

The stake is too high to allow any lack of sufficient goals crept - in into the Gunners games.

the team that deserve to win is the one that want it the most over two legs and put there full effort in to both legs and puts there bodies on the line to win, (good example the c / h who put his body in the way of welbecks shot he knew what was at stake for his team and acted accordingly) we only wanted to win and turn up when it suited us, not in both games very typical of this team under wenger lately.

Perhaps the discussion should be who sits immediately in front of or along side FC in the big, big high stake games.

While Malik Monk sits in the middle of the Augusta Marriott lobby, he also stands squarely at the forefront of multiple and interlocking high - stakes games.

In the stands that night in Glendale, Ariz., was Accorsi, who'd staked his job and reputation on the ungainly gamer out of Ole MissIn the stands that night in Glendale, Ariz., was Accorsi, who'd staked his job and reputation on the ungainly gamer out of Ole Missin Glendale, Ariz., was Accorsi, who'd staked his job and reputation on the ungainly gamer out of Ole Miss..

If at all anything, the toxic atmosphere you've imagined will bubble against Le Prof is already nuetralized from bubbling as the Gunners have sworn by the name of Arsenal they'll beat the Reds to the collection of all the 3 points that will be put at stake in the game for collections at Anfield tomorrow by the Premier League management board in conjunction with the FA.

But what is of serious concern to me now is, let the Boss gets the Gunners back to their feet properly to collect all the 3 points that will be at stake for the taking in another Sunday early kick - off match at Selhurst Park as the Eagles host the Gunners in a Barclays premier League game.

Mix it together with the stakes and stage of an NBA Finals game against the best basketball team in the world, and you've got a cocktail of sadness unlike any other.

The losers of Saturday's two primetime Power 5 conference championship games square off in Miami's home stadium with considerably lower stakes than they had hoped for, taking the edge off the lowest New Year's Six matchup on our rankings.

Then the rank and file fought hard for free agency, a move that old - time football executives said would be a stake in the heart of the game.

How well we square up in games against these two teams, as tough opponents as they, & with so much at stake and within reach, at such a desperate time in the season, will really show what we are made of and can surely give us a lot to look forward to next season.

This could reduce some of the stress and anxiety from playing in a high - stakes playoff game.

Those are HUGE stakes in a game that directly impacts the entire middle of the pack — all eyes will be on them in Week 7!

Those are big stakes in a Game that really directly impacts the entire middle of the pack — many eyes will be on them in the final Week!

It took all of a quarter in Game 1 for the stakes to be raised.

High stakes in the playoffs and maybe one of the greatest throws ever made, but the Packers lost that game in OT.

If we were to go down 2 - 1 without him, game 4 with him would have desperate stakes which could go either way in terms of their effect on the team.

Therefore, the Gunners must take that into cognizance a head of their visit to Old Trafford to collect all the 3 points that will be at stake in that would be epic big game encounter on Sunday evening and condemned Man Utd UCL playoffs.

Therefore, the Gunners must take that into cognizance a head of their visit to Old Trafford to collect all the 3 points that will be at stake in that would be epic big game encounter on Sunday evening and condemned Man Utd to UCL playoffs.