Claudio Ranieri Quotes

I love being a punter.

Persons whose wagers depend upon how particular selected athletes perform in actual sporting events stand in no different stead than persons who wager on the outcome of any sporting event in which they are not participants.

I can say, 'right, I will stop this kid in round five.' If I am good enough to do that then fair enough. I don't gamble but my brothers and my friends, they did quite well off it.

I never really gambled - certainly not playing poker. I'd casually bet on a football game or joined a pool.

I'm not really a gambler, but I'll bet on the Super Bowl or some boxing. Something I feel comfortable with.

I learned to bet the Red Sox, the Celtics, Suffolk Downs. I thought it was a glorious life - pull up to the doughnut shop, spread out, and plan your day.

There is always room for losers in the football business. They are the mother's milk of gambling, and why not? Somebody has to do it, or there won't be any winners.

The only gambling I do is on a Saturday afternoon when I might put on two wingers or two strikers.

I bet on baseball in 1987 and 1988.

I used to sports gamble a lot and I was getting killed on that but then I found poker and really enjoyed it. But it was a hobby more than anything else. I played it every day but only on pretty small stakes.

I'm not a gambler, let's just say that, nor have I ever been a dealer at a casino.

Delaware is the only state east of the Rockies that is allowed under federal law to offer sports betting.

I'm not a gambling-man. I have never bet a dollar in all my life.

If I gamble, I'll play roulette. My wife and I will play roulette, and that's about it. I'm not a heavy gambler.

I like playing roulette, I like dice. I grew up with gamblers.

I don't play. I'm a terrible gambler. I don't know half the rules, and I'm not really patient enough to sit through hours of gaming.

Everybody knows that England is the world of betting men, who are of a higher class than mere gamblers: to bet is in the English temperament.

No bill that authorizes slot machines or casinos will pass my desk.

Relatively, a very small percentage of betting takes place on hockey and even baseball because of the nature of the game and the scoring.

I hate casinos. I have zero interest in gambling.

I love to gamble, always have! In Georgia there is not a casino, so the closest thing to a slot machine is a scratch ticket!

I might put a couple of quarters in a slot machine, but I don't know how to play roulette.

If I go gambling the slots, some of my friends will come with me and play along with me. It's not like I'm starting out with $500 a pull or $1,000 a pull. I go in there and play $25, and if I win, I play $100s.

Most major sports benefit from the fact that betting by the general public fuels fan interest and boosts television ratings. The Super Bowl and 'March Madness' are prime examples. But sports other than boxing draw a clear line where betting by participants is concerned.

I love to gamble!