Sentence examples for through a gambling from inspiring English sources

In 1996, when the US was midway through a gambling metastasis that would see the number of states with casinos swell from two in the late 1980s to 30 (and counting) today, Congress hoped to get a grip on the phenomenon.

There, the king listened politely as Mr. Adelson sat on a sofa and paged through his proposal for a gambling resort on the Jordan-Israel border to be called the Red Sea Kingdom.

A fire swept through a crowded gambling club in Tokyo's busiest entertainment district early today, killing at least 44 people and injuring 3 others, the police said.

A1 44 Die in Tokyo Blaze A fire swept through a crowded gambling club in the busiest entertainment district, Shinjuku Ward, early today, killing 44 people and injuring 3, the police said.

My partner used to work for a high street bookmaker and developed a gambling problem through being in that environment.

Its report from summer last year also showed that unemployed young men were most at risk of developing a gambling problem through the internet.

For months, as a gambling bill moved through the state legislature, swarms of lobbyists alternately charmed lawmakers and twisted arms.

Lembit, it seems, has been hired by a gambling syndicate to go through the cards in difficult handicaps.

"I saw this movement through Kut as a gamble — more than a risk," Dowdy told me.

Martin made the money through an illegal gambling ring he ran at local auto plants.

It's a striking progression for a movie that tries, altogether too feebly, to put a feminist spin on a woman who made bank through an illegal gambling ring.