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  • adjective Not gambling, or not participating in gambling

Etymologies

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non- +‎ gambling

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Examples

  • Mr. Okada said Thursday that Universal can get funding for the Manila Bay project on its own but that it is in talks with possible Philippine partners to operate some nongambling facilities.

    Construction Starts on Manila Casino Kate O'Keeffe 2012

  • Like a nongambling Pete Rose, Brooks was consumed by the magnitude of his own numbers: With career album sales over 128 million, he is currently the bestselling solo artist of all time.

    The Passion of the Garth Chuck Klosterman 2009

  • Like a nongambling Pete Rose, Brooks was consumed by the magnitude of his own numbers: With career album sales over 128 million, he is currently the bestselling solo artist of all time.

    Chuck Klosterman on Pop Chuck Klosterman 2009

  • Like a nongambling Pete Rose, Brooks was consumed by the magnitude of his own numbers: With career album sales over 128 million, he is currently the bestselling solo artist of all time.

    Eating the Dinosaur Chuck Klosterman 2009

  • In 2008, 60% of revenue on the Strip came from nongambling -- think breakfast buffets and top-dollar suites -- according to the Nevada Gaming Commission.

    Is Short Squeeze the New Game on MGM, Las Vegas Sands? 2009

  • Like a nongambling Pete Rose, Brooks was consumed by the magnitude of his own numbers: With career album sales over 128 million, he is currently the bestselling solo artist of all time.

    Chuck Klosterman on Pop Chuck Klosterman 2009

  • Like a nongambling Pete Rose, Brooks was consumed by the magnitude of his own numbers: With career album sales over 128 million, he is currently the bestselling solo artist of all time.

    Chuck Klosterman on Pop Chuck Klosterman 2009

  • Given that these operators tend to focus on local markets, they aren't as vulnerable to the weakness in nongambling aspects of the business, such as lodging, fine dining and air travel, analysts say.

    Regional Casinos Faring 2009

  • The big casino chains lobbied Colorado's Gaming Commission to interpret those rules loosely-cashiers 'desks and women's restrooms could be included in the nongambling space-and soon the establishments that didn't offer wall-to-wall slot machines found they couldn't take the competition.

    Fool's Gold In Black Hawk? 2008

  • One of the five rings she wore was a gift from the nongambling Bill. it showed a horse's head framed by a horseshoe encrusted with tiny diamonds.

    The First Friend Of Bill 2008

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