gambler's chance
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Gibbons will take a gambler's chance with a percentage of the gate receipts.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Most modern paintings are simply painted on a gambler's chance of finding suitable surroundings afterwards.
From The Galleries of the Exposition by Neuhaus, Eugen
Even she could not escape his ruling passion; at the last analysis, even she represented to him a gambler’s chance.
From The Dark Star by Stevens, William Dodge
It looks to me, Quince, you want a gambler's chance where you can't lose.
From The Outlet by Adams, Andy
You think it has, Mr. Gorham; but that is where the gambler's chance comes in.
From The Lever A Novel by Orcutt, William Dana