Sentences with phrase «thing as gambling»

In our opinion, speculating on Bitcoin (also known as BTC) is basically the same thing as gambling.

«The whole gambling regulator thing, we don't view that sort of thing as gambling.

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By contrast, its GPI performance declined over the same period as the booming province experienced growing wealth disparity, increased household debt, more greenhouse gas emissions and a spike in problem gambling, among other things.

i don't mean being punished becuase i don't believe but because i take his name in vain all the time, i lie, i have stolen, gambled, cheated, i have done everything on the list of things not to do, all but kill... i am saving that for a rainy day... and as far as free will, i have heard you religious folks say that god has a plan for us all... ok so a divine plan AND free will... so we have the power to say yes or no but our overall destiny is set in stone?

Or replace an aging injury prone mertesacker?all of these things would have been considered by any clever manager.but not the wise one.he, as per usual, wants to show us how clever he is & play square pegs in round holes & take a gamble on injuries or buy an unknown who is as cheap as chips & may or may not save him spending any money.but then he will tell you (Arsenal don't have any lol!)

Every transfer is a gamble there is no sure thing in sports... which is why we need to take as many reasonable gambles as possible.

Things usually are not as easy as they look, especially when you are gambling.

It's definitely a good thing, as in moderation gambling can have a lot of positive effects on its players.

The Big Dog and I broke down all things sports gambling from handicapping Olympic hockey, legalization obstacles, and of course the FA Cup snuck in there as well.

They first used the argument that they have a religious opinion that bars them from purchasing insurance, seeing it as a form or gambling, among a few other things.

Also getting their chance in the spotlight will be Kristin Davis of the Anti-Prohibition Party, who hopes to legalize prostitution, marijuana and casino gambling, Jimmy McMillan of the Rent is 2 Damn High Party, and Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins, who assured that as a former Marine, if things get heated, he'll be prepared:

Things are looking up for most of the nation's commercial casinos, as gambling revenue increased by nearly 5 percent last year and jobs held roughly steady.

I heard good things about this gambling movie starring Ben Mendelsohn as a born loser (naturally) and Ryan Reynolds as his new friend, who at least looks and acts like a winner, but when I caught up with it, I was surprised by just how well acted and skillfully made it is.

Mickey tries his best to investigate with the help of his friend Bird (John Turturro) but things go from bad to worse when Mickey gambles the funeral money and is left with a body he can't bury and a debt he can't pay as a local columnist (Richard Jenkins) begins to expose the events.

As for the pachinko side of things, there is currently a bill that is waiting to be passed by Japan's Diet about legalizing casino gambling.

Luckily, the gamble paid off, and when the chance to collaborate came again, the pair not only took it, they also — as they explained during a visit to the Deadline studio — used it as a chance to switch things up again.

In those moments Quigley also articulated what he sees as an evolving divide on this board — a rift between those who want to uphold a high bar when it comes to the quality of a charter school applicant's pitch versus those who are more willing to take a gamble in the hope that things will simply «work out.»

I believe it was Einstein who said «doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results is the definition of insanity»... so we could even go so far as to say that continuously gambling with your Forex trading account is not only financially problematic, but it's insane.

If you absolutely MUST come up with a large amount of cash quickly (for such things as medical bills, a down payment on that great house deal, avoiding foreclosure, pay off gambling debts or else your kneecaps get busted, etc.), then that cash is just a few mouse clicks away when selling off dividend stocks.

Net retail purchases do not include such things as the purchase of money orders, traveler's checks, foreign currency, lottery tickets, gambling chips, wire transfers, person - to - person money transfers or using the account to obtain a cash advance.

• FOUR AWESOME GOATS — be a camel, flamingo or even a dolphin in a wheelchair, there are no limits (except the 4 playable goats) • Use your goat crew to smash & grab, then blast away all your money at Mahatma Gambling, the Indian casino — just like in that Al Cappuccino movie • PRANKNET — The static contract database lets goats pick and choose from available jobs by connecting with local contacts such as Vlad the Crimean, and you get to run his errands • Buy things using your easy - earned cash.

While its true the online gambling industry is one of the most vibrant in the world as far as I'm concerned, there is a such thing as just.

Writing a cover letter is usually a gamble but some things can be done to make sure that what you write, is perceived as positive.

It is typical for gambling research surveys to assess peoples» participation in gambling and to then examine the intensity of gambling participation as it relates to things such as demographic characteristics, gambling availability and problem gambling.

In response to the open - ended question about gambling - related coping strategies, the responses were coded under four major themes reflecting strategies the participants used to cope with family member's problem gambling: (1) financial control including taking over the finances; (2) supportive engagement including talking, rationalising, giving advice; (3) help - seeking including support for the gambler to attend counselling; and (4) avoidance and denial such as keeping away from the gambler and doing their own thing.

But there really is no such thing as a standard deal, and relying on downloaded fill - in - the - blank forms from the Internet is hardly a gamble worth taking when your clients» interests are at stake.

It's not to poker machines or roulette wheels (though I was rather partial to the toy one I got for Christmas as a kid... ah, the things they thought were appropriate in the good old days...) or Lotto... I like gambling with zeitgeist *.