anti-gambling
adjective
(alsoantigambling)uk/ˌæn.tiˈɡæm.blɪŋ/us/ˌæn.t̬iˈɡæm.blɪŋ//ˌæn.taɪˈɡæm.blɪŋ/opposedto, orintendedtoreduceorprevent,gambling(=riskingmoneyon theresultof something, forexampleagameor ahorserace):
Thedecisionnot toallowthelotterywas atriumphfor anti-gamblingactivists.
Hearguedthat thecasinoviolatedanti-gamblinglaws.
- He said theorganizationwas not anti-gambling.
- The anti-gamblinglobbywillopposetheBill.
- Tougher anti-gamblinglegislationhad beenintroduced.
- There wereobjectionsfrom anti-gamblinggroups.
- High-schoolstudentswillreceiveanti-gamblingmessages.
- Schools have anti-gamblingpolicies.
- Antigamblingorganizationsresistcasinoexpansion.
Gambling & bookmaking
- a/the bookmaker'sphrase
- ante
- bank
- bet
- blackjack
- casino
- chip
- co-favourite
- cockfight
- combination bet
- croupier
- gaming table
- poker machine
- punt
- roulette
- slot machine
- sweepstake
- toss up
- trifecta
- turf accountant