high roller
Example Sentences
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In writing the pilot script of “Bookie,” Lorre and Bakay thought it was only fitting that the show find a way to feature a Hollywood star playing a version of themselves as a high roller.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
One of Milligan's friends recalls visiting him in LA, as he lived a lavish, "high roller" lifestyle, according to the documentary.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2021
Because he was a high roller the casinos put him up in $2,000-a-night suites and offered him VIP tickets to the best shows.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2020
One high roller - an even bigger player than Paddock - told Weinreich it gave her the creeps.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 6, 2017
She said Dray was, like, a high roller, and that was bad.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
