gamester

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A gamester by profession, he exercised a soothing influence on other gamesters.

From Time Magazine Archive

For in esoteric circles gamester Geddes is acclaimed Manhattan's greatest.

From Time Magazine Archive

Though bettors use his services, Mr. Annenberg is himself no gamester, places no wagers, owns no tracks, keeps no racehorses, and is wroth when publisher-rivals refer to him as "Moe Annenberg, the gambler."

From Time Magazine Archive

“And now, here to announce our winners, the man behind the new library, the master gamester himself—Mr. Luigi Lemoncello!”

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein

So many times did those confounded monarchs affront him face upwards on the serene baize that he began to suspect Vernon of being a sort of gamester Warwick, a maker and unmaker of kings.

From The Passionate Elopement by MacKenzie, Compton