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Meanings of compulsive gambler in English

Russian
лудоман

Someone addicted to gambling.

        лудоман
        Usage of compulsive gambler in English
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        Hindi melodrama with Abraham as a compulsive gambler in need of reform.
        The Guardian
        2
        Tom Parker was a compulsive gambler and needed Elvis to keep working.
        The Guardian
        3
        Neale was a compulsive gambler who is said to have run through two fortunes at cards.
        Millionaire: the philanderer, gambler, and duelist who invented ...
        4
        Xin Gen, the owner of Seafood City, is a compulsive gambler-he plays day and night.
        Death of a Red Heroine
        5
        Tuan, 32, is a compulsive gambler, and his loss was about as big as they come.
        Reuters
        6
        He ceased to be the stereotypical compulsive gambler, addicted to the frisson of gain but invariably losing.
        Millionaire: the philanderer, gambler, and duelist who invented ...
        7
        Ed Hamner, Sr., was a compulsive gambler.
        Night Shift
        8
        The detective, a compulsive gambler and a glib operator, has been obsessed with Lily since investigating her near-death.
        Reuters
        9
        First, he was a compulsive gambler.
        Heat Wave
        10
        A compulsive gambler himself, Joe was known to attend many of the floating games, where surprisingly he often lost.
        The outfit: the role of chicago's underworld in the shaping of m...
        11
        Maybe you're a compulsive gambler.
        The new yorker
        12
        Like every compulsive gambler I've ever seen, the roller next to me was sure he was on a rampage.
        Vigorish
        13
        He is a compulsive gambler, while his wife, Maureen, over-eats to help her forget all the money he is losing.
        The Irish Times
        14
        A real risk with office pools, brackets, or fantasy leagues is the possible effect on any employee who is a compulsive gambler.
        Reuters
        15
        The court was told that Burke was a compulsive gambler and he had committed the offences to get money to feed his addiction.
        The Irish Times
        16
        Borromeo was a friend Billy had made in juvenile detention in 1970, a con artist and compulsive gambler with no known history of violence.
        Mistress of the game
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