gamble away

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w>gamble away

vt sep → verspielen
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To such a pitch of excitement are they sometimes roused, that they gamble away everything they possess, even to their wives and children.
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'I shoulder all the responsibilities in the house but all he does is play naira bet and gamble away the little money he makes from his welding business.
All my husband does is to gamble with his little income
Mr Neil added: "Gambling can be even worse than alcohol addiction, as it is so easy to gamble away a huge amount of money very quickly."
New call to limit betting machines
It can be even worse than alcohol addiction as it is so easy to gamble away money very quickly.
Gambling concerns
High-stake, high-speed electronic casino games are said to be dangerously addictive and currently enable a player to theoretically gamble away PS18,000 an hour.
Huge cost of betting terminals
'The people should not gamble away their children's future for personal interest,' he told reporters after launching the Utusan Malaysia education supplement Tutor for schools in his constituency, Liawan, at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Gunsanad here today.
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The high-stake, high-speed electronic casino games are said to be dangerously addictive and currently allow a stake of up to PS100 every 20 seconds, enabling a player to theoretically gamble away PS18,000 an hour.
Maximum stake to be cut on betting terminals
This lets a player gamble away up to PS18,000 an hour.
FIXED-ODDS MAX BET MAY DROP TO JUST PS2; Government review backs cut from PS100 on machines known as the 'crack cocaine' of gambling
Nick is horrified to see Carla recklessly gamble away hundreds of pounds.
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Nick is concerned about her and tags along, but is horrified to see Carla recklessly gamble away hundreds of pounds.
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