Gamblers Quotes

Producers are not gamblers. They want a good return on their investment.

I miss the personalization that Vegas was - there were showroom captains and all the dealers knew the gamblers by their first names.

The best poker players walk a tightrope between their business sense and their passion. As professionals, they seek out the most profitable opportunities and control as many factors as possible to create a positive result. As gamblers, however, they want the risk and excitement of having something important on the line with the outcome in the balance.

I don`t need to go to gamblers anonymous or anything but I like a flutter,

The rewards that compulsive gamblers get are only one step removed from exogenous chemicals, unless you are a big winner.

(Like the mighty Wall Street Journal`s WSJ.com, with its 461,000 paying subscribers, the Racing Form already gathers voluminous data for its print edition. And no one resembles stock traders more than serious horse players. Potentially, it`s a big business. Of the $14 billion wagered on the ponies every year (movie ticket sales last year, by contrast, totaled less than $8 billion), 10 percent of the bettors staked 90 percent of the money. These are hard-core gamblers, info junkies looking for an edge, and they`re Racing Form readers.) The average person bets $125 a day at the races, ... A Form user bets $500.