Sentence examples for gamble to keep from inspiring English sources

It is a gamble to keep him, but it would be harsh to drop him.

This new strategy marks a calculated gamble to "keep up with the times," as Mr. Jiang said repeatedly, by mimicking capitalist-oriented authoritarian regimes, like the old South Korea, Taiwan and Chile.

But then his father fell behind on his mortgage payments and bought a laundromat in a gamble to keep the family afloat.

New York's casinos are probably safe from hurricanes, but the big betting parlors pose their own peril to New Yorkers and to the politicians who are banking on gambling to keep the state budget in the black.

"They can continue watching those jobs and revenues leave their state or pass gambling legislation to keep them".

In one case, Paddy Power admitted that senior staff encouraged a man with a gambling problem to keep betting despite warnings by more junior employees.

More and more, New York depends on gambling money to keep itself in business, from lottery games to the high-tech slot machines that are about to be installed at racetracks.

That Jefferson North is situated in one of the most impoverished parts of Detroit only made it more of a gamble for Chrysler to keep.

With 10 34 left in the fourth quarter and Alabama having just tied the game at 24-24, Saban took a gamble to try to keep the ball away from Watson.

The Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians, which operates a lucrative casino on its reservation here east of San Diego, spent $2 million of its gambling earnings trying to keep Arnold Schwarzenegger out of the governor's office.

Gambling executives try to keep the emphasis on the positive, noting that losing tickets mean a lot of money for good causes, like poor schools and health clinics, as well as tax revenues for struggling governments.