Sentence examples for famous gambling from inspiring English sources

The New Yorker, June 20 , 1925P. 1 About the passing of the famous gambling establishment.

Among other notable localities are Vallauris, made famous by the pottery Picasso produced there; the autonomous Monte Carlo, site of the famous gambling casino and luxury hotels; and Vence, home of the Dominican Chapel of the Rosary designed by Matisse.

"Your parents wouldn't even let you watch it," joked Quaid, who plays Ralph Lamb, the sheriff of Las Vegas as it was being transformed from a small-time destination into a famous gambling and entertainment mecca.

Tory paternalists were among those who disliked the reform – and that revulsion contributed to the rise of Tory social reformers like Lord Shaftsbury and Disraeli's famous gamble on working class votes – the "angels in marble".

As postulated in several editions of Paul Samuelson's famous textbook, gambling is a bad thing under the principle of diminishing marginal utility.

Famous for compulsive gambling, Dostoyevsky must deliver a new novel to his publisher in 27 days or write his future books for nothing.

MACAU'S venerable Lisboa Casino hotel has long been famous for both gambling on the upper floor and for unusually friendly women in the basement who were willing to offer companionship and a stroll elsewhere, at the very least, in exchange for a cash payment.

Problems there were, of course, with my husband, a jaunty egoist with the robust self-absorption of his long-dead father, a dissolute provincial magnate famous for having gambled away the family match factory at the casino in St. Vincent. Vincent

Publisher Penguin announced today the book will be released at the beginning of September with well known tales including Cinderella and Little Red Riding Hood, to less famous stories such as Gambling Hans and Godfather Death.

At this point, the Derby is as famous for its horses (and gambling) as for its song, its mint juleps and its hats – its really strange hats.

Gambling on the famous "is very similar to betting on a football game," said William Eadington, an economics professor who studies gaming at the University of Nevada at Reno.