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 wife can endure a gambling husband; unless he is a steady winner.
Curst is the wretch enslaved to such a vice, Who ventures life and soul upon the dice.
When I was at university in Birmingham, I used to spend half my grant betting on horse racing. Seven terms out of nine, I made a profit.
I love online gambling.
I'm not a big gambler anymore. I like to do it. I enjoy it instead of trying to make money off of it, because I realized you can't make money gambling.
I spend twelve hours a week - a little over 10% of my waking hours - playing the game. Now I am trying to figure out how to get by on less sleep in order to fit in a few more hands.
I started playing poker in 2003 during my pregnancy, to distract myself from my awful morning sickness. For months all I did was cry and play Texas Hold'em.
I don't think I could live without a deck of cards in my hands.
My father was a gambler. My father could not resist a casino or a card game. He loved gambling.
At my first tournament, about four years ago, I got four twos. Now I have a poker problem. I do win every so often, so that's what keeps me going.
Somebody tell my fam I got a gambling problem.
I do not have a problem, I enjoy gambling, but I think people are trying to make it seem like I have a problem, because people really don't know.