gambling house
Example Sentences
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Just how much of a draw the casino will be is the question of the hour, as MGM National Harbor became the sixth gambling house to open in Maryland.
From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2016
Historically, “the act of running a gambling house was seen as a dishonorable business,” said Les Bernal, executive director of the anti-gambling group Stop Predatory Gambling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 28, 2016
Jacks’ owners, Alan Sylvester and Darryl Agostino, remain adamant that they are not running an illegal gambling house.
From New York Times • May 6, 2010
The Communist control point is at the end of the bridge, but on the French side the check point is set just far enough back to leave the local gambling house in no man's land.
From Time Magazine Archive
"It was a church, then a bank, then it was a restaurant and a fancy gambling house, and now we got it," Halley explained.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
