Sentences with phrase «winning money at»

The good thing is we won some money at the slot machine.

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Paulson & Co surged to fame a decade ago when a winning bet against the overheated housing market helped the New York - based firm pull in billions in new money to manage roughly $ 38 billion at its peak.

It's the Pareto efficiency at work — ESPN wins because it gets users watching more of its video, cellphone providers win because they get more money and consumers win because they don't have to pay anything extra.

It's far more important at this phase to win the standards war than to make money.

So for the firms that source and supply parts to stranded planes at airports around the world, the significance of the time - equals - money equation couldn't be clearer: the ones that work the fastest, win.

A group of former wrestlers - turned financial gurus who have worked at some of America's top financial firms have pooled their own money with charitable donors» to grant larger cash prizes to wrestlers who win Olympic medals, The New York Times reports.

More money has been placed on Woods to win the Masters than any other player at the Westgate Superbook this year, according to data provided to CNBC.

Financials tend to win because it allows them to lend out money at higher rates.

One of the obvious ways to win at e-commerce is to get people to spend a lot of money on something.

So, if Ning and Slide raised $ 50M at a $ 500M valuation and were to sell for $ 300M they would still make a lot of money despite the fact that it might not look like a win.

The attorney general's investigation began after a report surfaced that said employees of the websites were winning a lot of money betting at the rival's website.

KontrolFreek's scholarship is unique in that applicants don't necessarily need to be any good at eSports to win tuition money, nor do they need to play any specific game to qualify.

airBnb had to sell cereal at one point to keep their company alive, in the early days of FedEx their CEO gambled his money at blackjack to win and make payroll.

If I were to take you to a casino, sit you down at a roulette wheel and let you place your bet with free chips, which would pay off in real money if you won, would there be any reason not to place the bet?

If Sanders, now 74, retires from politics at the end of his current Senate term two years from now, without having won the presidential election, he will be able to collect an annual pension of $ 71,340, MONEY calculated using the current Congressional pension formula.

Whether it's income from a job or income from gambling, the state where the money is won will tax the prize first at their out - of - state tax rate (assuming the state taxes lottery winnings).

«He loves winning, and he loves money — but it's just a scorecard to show he's recognised value and won,» says finance billionaire Leon Black, Icahn's investment banker at Drexel Burnham Lambert in the 1980s before co-founding private equity giant Apollo Global Management.

It was a win - win for the King, since they either perished at «god's hand» or he'd make some money off of them.

The PR boys at the New York State Lottery sent out a media advisory praising a retiree who'd won a lot of money for being «faithful» and for his «30 years of dedication to the Lottery's flagship game».

As for the media's assumption that money can buy anything, Jesus tells the story of the wealthy farmer who decided to build a bigger barn, but then suddenly died, so Jesus asks, «What does one gain by winning the whole world at the cost of one's true self?»

«Actually, Caesar staked him — and all the money he has was won through Caesar's System at Caesar's tables, while Caesar's Armies protected the loot.

At the same time, the bag in box will win more enthusiasts, especially in Western Europe, where its value for money is a key selling point.

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It is not his money and even the major shareholder at Arsenal Stan Kroenke suggested last week that winning a major trophy is really what it's all about.

I can not see him spending # 50 million... And besides tactical skill wins far more points than throwing money at a problem — and we know how tactically inept he is..

You get to keep the money from the casino, and the Rangers get to win the AL West and have a chance at the World Series.

At the top, it hasn't set in with Wenger, but the people who own the club look at it in a different way and know they can still make a lot of money without winning the league.&raquAt the top, it hasn't set in with Wenger, but the people who own the club look at it in a different way and know they can still make a lot of money without winning the league.&raquat it in a different way and know they can still make a lot of money without winning the league.»

The board DO NT WANT US TO WIN THE EPL as it will mean the level of fans ambition is raised to champions league glory, and this would mean spending shed loads of money and the Board do nt want that at all!!!

«Guardiola is proving you can play attractive football as well as win trophies, and he needs to win something this season considering the money he has spent at the club.

I'm getting annoyed that people fail to notice the positive he did recently (he started spending money, keep the team in tact, getting a new physio in, try to win game ugly when result is getting bad) while it is very fair points that he made very wrong judgement in not getting enough defensive cover, and his players are naive at time in term of tactics.

Sell to Bayern even if it's less money For Example if City offer # 50 million and Bayern offers # 40 million then sell to Bayern At least we won't be strengthening our rivals like we did with United and RVP We literally helped them win the PL

1) Get # 10 on Southampton to beat Aston Villa at 5/1 - Thats # 50 if Southampton win or money back if they do nt!

Exactly, Kroenke is using arsenal as a source of capital for his other projects in the US, and Wenger is playing along that's why he was rewarded with a new contract, football and trophies is no longer a priority at Arsenal, Wenger even admitted it by saying he did not need to win the FA cup to save his job, meaning if we had lost the final he would still be with us since he had already made the board money by finishing fourth

Only one who left but haven't won anything significant is Sagna, but I think he was already at that age where he chose the money rather than success.

@bazooka I bet you would let someone invest big money so we could win the UCL and the EPL, football is changing just look at Man United signing Di Maria with no CL football this season.

If fans will not boycott the games and stop paying for the tickets then let us at least unite and tell Silent Stan that the CEO is not making him the money that he could, if Silent Stan starts to see Gazidis as a loss to profit then maybe we can get an ambitious CEO in who will help us be ambitious and win titles, use that then to get better business done and add to the value of the clubs assets (players), remove the lowest value players (not good enough for AFC) and replace them with high value assets which will increase in value when we are winning / truly competing at the highest level.

Just look at Pastor Maldonado - he brought loads of money and is the only driver to have won for Williams in over 13 years!

Reigns was at the top of a ladder, about to win Money in the Bank last month, when he was pushed off by Bray.

If someone had the gut to speak to him and tell him he's pass his glory days and just do us the honor and retire at the end of the season but I guess they are too scared to take the risk of loosing their precious money by not making top four... they should bring in young coaches with fresh ideas, we never can know until we try, if it doesn't work out we keep trying till we find the right one, winning doesn't come easy, it has its own cost.

It is not easy at all to win the Premier League, in fact it is probably the hardest League in the world, and the amounts of money some teams spend in an effort to win it is incredible.

Correction The initial fee paid for Di Maria was 25 million Euros, Which at that time when the value of the Euro was half of the pound (I know this because i was in Portugal, when this news broke) equates to around 12.5 Million, Plus a further 11 Million Euros # 6.5 Million If he won a title in his first season which they did, So all in all 19 Million pounds (Wow what a tremendous amount of money to spend, Jesus Andy Caroll cost more than him in the same god damn season)... Falcao's had a release clause of 45 Million, One which they paid money to him and his agent in order to instill in his contract, This is a sour note for most Porto fans because, he jumped ship having signed a 5 year deal In July and he left in August for less money for his buy out clause.

Meanwhile, this is arguably Guardiola's toughest test to date, as although he'll have plenty of money to throw at City's problems, he hasn't been forced to pick up the pieces at a side that have fallen so far below expectations without world - class collective talent at his disposal in a league that ultimately one of two teams can win.

I think in my own mind the real creime he's committed against the fans in particular is to keep blowing the boards trumpet for them without acctually saying he is if he genuinely wanted to win trophies rather than just turn a profit then he should have told the board,» give me the money to make this team what it could be or else Im leaving» the board would have sh!t thier pants at that point and given him the means to produce a team worthy of the past glories he has amassed.

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Between Lukaku and Morata, well Morata wins out for me because the Everton are attaching silly money to Lukaku... at above 60M he is not worth going for.

Wayne Rooney's return to Goodison Park could well be an inspired move — put money on Ronald Koeman's men at 80/1 to cause a shock and win the league this season.

Arsenal are odds - on at 1/3 to win this game, which looks like a license to print money as far as I am concerned if you are a big time gambler, but being greedy I am going to look for a much better value bet and will probably increase my stakes by getting some bonuses from the best betting sites listed on bettingsiteoffers.co.uk.

More money has been bet on Michigan to win the championship than on any other team at the SuperBook, and Jim Harbaugh's squad has attracted 10 percent of all the national title bets at William Hill's Nevada book.

I will also be taking some of my free bet money and backing them to win by three goals or more at a very tasty 5/2.

Not that Arsenal would have won it with RVP in the squad but that was kind if the point — even further away with money that bought more mediocrity in terms of players and helped a rival humiliate AFC and put them even further at the back of the line.