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 Translation for 'gamble' from English to Dutch
NOUN   a gamble | gambles
VERB   to gamble | gambled | gambled
gambling | gambles
SYNO to adventure | to chance | to gamble | ...
gokkento gamble
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Translation for 'gamble' from English to Dutch

to gamble
gokken
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Usage Examples English
  • Compulsive gambling is characterized by having the desire to gamble and not being able to resist said desires.
  • In 2001, Lose A Turn was renamed Miss A Turn and a 500 Gamble space was added.
  • After suffering a broken leg, Queens Park Rangers manager Ian Holloway took a gamble on Rowlands and signed him on a free transfer from local rivals Brentford in the summer of 2003.
  • Stockport County was the next team to take a gamble on the goal-shy striker who signed him for a club record fee of £800,000.
  • Guests must be 18 or older to gamble on the property.

  • If forced to take Gamble A they would bet on the boxer, but if given a free choice between the gambles they would prefer Gamble B.
  • The maximum prize awarded on these machines is $800, with a maximum bet of $2 per hand. The legal age to gamble in Montana is 18, although people under the age of 21 cannot gamble in bars.
  • He went through a messy break-up with his girlfriend before his rookie season and the ensuing depression led him to gamble more.
  • Robert Wickens cut championship leader Esteban Gutiérrez's (who did not score a point over the weekend) lead by winning race 1 in torrential conditions, following a tyre gamble.
  • Grandma Oon's friend and love to gamble with her.

  • Decision rule: Choose the gamble with the more attractive gain (chance).
  • "You can gamble for matchsticks,/ You can gamble for Gold,/ The stakes may be heavy or small,/ But, if you haven't gambled for love and lost,/ Then you haven't gambled at all"/ Which is repeated when sung in the Bridge section of the song.
  • No one under the age of 21 is allowed to gamble.
  • A common example to explain risk-seeking behaviour is; If offered two choices; either $50 as a sure thing, or a 50% chance each of either $100 or nothing, a risk-seeking person would prefer the gamble.
  • More formally, the resulting expected utility hypothesis states that, if certain axioms are satisfied, the subjective value associated with a gamble by an individual is "that individual" [...] s statistical expectation of the valuations of the outcomes of that gamble.

  • The first definition states that a gamble [...] first-order stochastically dominates gamble [...] if and only if every expected utility maximizer with an increasing utility function prefers gamble [...] over gamble [...].
  • Let the set of possible wealth-levels be [...]. A gamble [...] is a real-valued random variable. The actuarial value of the gamble is just its expectation: [...]. This is independent of any agent.
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Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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