Sentence examples for group gambling from inspiring English sources

Orford, who is launching a campaign group, Gambling Watch UK, thinks Tony Blair's government lifted the lid on gambling.

His group gambled on taking out $200 million in personal bank loans and won 100% of the concessions.

The slope was positive because of an unusually low mortality in the referent group (Gamble 2010).

Simon Perfitt, who set up campaign group Rethink Gambling, said: "The presence of gambling executives and industry lobbyists within the charity is very concerning and in my view represents a serious conflict of interest.

In one study, 78 26% of a group with gambling disorder reported such a win (averaging $620) the first time that they ever gambled.

While O'Malley and groups sponsored by gambling group MGM have asserted that the millions of dollars netted by the expansion would benefit schools, both the Baltimore Sun editorial board and the state comptroller have pointed out that the casino money would simply replace existing school dollars, making money initially budgeted for education fungible.

Pretax profits from the group's gambling operations rose 54% to £179m, with new apps for tablet devices helping growth.

The group was gambling that the provisions — like a requirement that investment brokers act in the interest of their clients — would end up in the final bill.

A group of gambling opponents has filed a lawsuit seeking a preliminary injunction against Mega Millions on the ground that the New York Constitution permits only a lottery run by the state alone.

Although Mr. Berman's partners include top Republican campaign contributors with close ties to the state's top economic development official, Charles A. Gargano, the battle in Albany will be joined by a combative group of gambling opponents, Atlantic City casino interests, unions and real estate developers.

Land, of the Baptist group, said "Gambling is a nefarious industry that corrupts everything it touches".