单词 | gaming table |
例句 | Mrs. Platt’s circumnavigation of her supper table completed, she began to revolve around the parlor, the plates being lain on the mantelpiece or the gaming table. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Goodyear is the team star, “the best left fielder since Ted Williams,” model handsome with a golden arm, a generous heart and a withering addiction for the gaming tables. Review | Emily Nemens’s ‘The Cactus League’ is a nostalgic look at the world of baseball 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z At the baccarat table, my persona was a woman who was entertaining a man—that is, a woman who owned a company, showing one of her male investors a good time at the gaming tables. A Novelist’s Stint Impersonating the Ultra-Rich in China 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z But while there's no way to completely banish the sweets from gaming tables, do not doubt for a second the dangers that a collective sugar crash presents to your ability to finish the game strong. How to feed your D&D party (or any game night group) 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Eventually, food is going to get spilled on the gaming table. How to feed your D&D party (or any game night group) 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Real dinnerware helps keep the food and liquids where they belong, and not on your gaming table. How to feed your D&D party (or any game night group) 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z We gamble at lunch now - there's been a gaming table set up. ArtsBeat: Emmys Watch: Damian Lewis on 'Homeland' and 'The Forsyte Saga' 2012-09-21T18:30:54Z He hopes his focus on diversification and Macau's former Portuguese heritage will be enough to sway the government to grant him a total of 500 gaming tables. Macau mogul hopes dinosaurs trump volcanoes in new casino resort 2013-07-30T21:22:37Z This win felt almost like that first time," Paisley said, adding: "I've lost a lot of money this evening and not at the gaming tables. Swift's fans carry her to ACM entertainer award 2011-04-04T13:22:13Z Embedded in that model are many of the ideas I believe in strongly today as an artist and producer – nurtured not in a theatre but at a gaming table. Could a war game and a stage set be the perfect match? 2010-09-29T14:02:00Z After seeing it, Johnson ran back into the casino, told Willis about the weapon and kept running around gaming tables and through the crowd. Jury convicts ex-NFL draft prospect of fatally shooting man at Mississippi casino 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z “While most of the casinos won less at the gaming tables and slot machines, it was still Atlantic City’s second-best May in nine years,” he said. New Jersey casinos, tracks and partners won $471M in May, up 9.4%, but in-person winnings still lag 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Their purpose, rather, was to reveal at the safety of a gaming table “the difficulty of conducting war” — and its “horrendous costs.” John Prados, miner of declassified documents, dies at 71 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z “The new gaming operation from early next year will ... cap the total amount of all gaming tables and gaming machines to ensure orderly and healthy development,” the government said in a statement on its website. Macau sets first formal cap on casino tables, income amid bidding war 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z As we discover in “The Last Baron,” Wado was a paradoxical figure who indulged in “fast cars, beautiful women, and gaming tables” and yet “bought his suits off the rack and cut his own hair.” Review | A French baron, a kidnapping and a severed finger 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The control board quickly allowed Wynn to open its casinos to 100 percent capacity and remove the plexiglass dividers between slot machines and seats at gaming tables. Casinos place big bet on vaccinations as Las Vegas prepares for June 1 reopening and nation’s first large convention 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z At The Alexander, JB’s Game Room offers darts, shuffleboard, billiards and a gaming table, as well as a large-screen TV for watching sporting events. Resort-style amenities keep residents active, entertained | Provided by The Alexander 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z “There are fewer seats at the gaming tables. That contributes to lower revenue.” Still hampered by virus, U.S. casinos want aid in recovering 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z People who were in the gaming table area during the evening of Oct. NH warns of possible virus exposure at 3 establishments 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z On Monday, the Commerce Casino operated about 60 gaming tables in two tented areas — one that was previously used for parking and a second where an outdoor smoking area had been. Card clubs in L.A. County reopen for outdoor gaming 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z JB’s Game Room offers darts, shuffleboard, billiards and a gaming table, as well as a large-screen TV to watch your favorite sporting events. Bend apartments redefine luxury senior living for active adults | Provided by The Alexander 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Casinos were allowed to reopen last month with social distancing guidelines in place that reduced capacity and the number of players allowed at gaming tables and slot machines, among other limitations, news outlets said. Ameristar Casino to lay off 150 workers in Mississippi 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z It emphasized there’s no limitation on casino hours “or how long patrons may sit at a gaming table or slot machine.” Hearing Tuesday on Nevada church’s challenge of virus rules 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z There were plexiglass dividers between chairs at the gaming tables and every two seats at the bar, and everyone from dealers to bartenders wore masks. Markazi: Las Vegas is open again but it's a different experience for sports bettors 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Protective shields were installed between slot machines and at gaming tables, said Simon Farmer, executive director of marketing for Morongo. As coronavirus stay-at-home restrictions ease, California casinos gamble on reopening 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z At gaming tables, a three-player limit will be required and the rails and seats sanitized after each person leaves. Mississippi gaming to reopen next week 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z Hand sanitizing stations would be ubiquitous, and guests would be told to wear face masks, continue social distancing and not huddle in groups around gaming tables. Could the 'City of Lost Wages' persevere with half-full casinos? Las Vegas ponders its coronavirus future 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Police released pictures from inside the casino showing ceiling panels, sheetrock and other debris scattered across gaming tables. California casino roof collapse leaves multiple people injured, authorities say 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Covington filmed his complaint to White, who was seated at a gaming table in Las Vegas. Jon Jones isn't the only fighter facing a day of reckoning at UFC 235 That was worth closely attending to, amid all the frantic action around them — the size of their wagers upon themselves, their lack of hesitancy on that frozen gaming table. Perspective | ‘It took everything’ for the Patriots to come out on top in a wild AFC championship game 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The custom gaming table Hexacade is assembled weeks before the park’s grand opening. How Two Bit Circus is turning its 21st century carnival into one giant game 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The stage is arranged to resemble a darkened casino, usually with six or 12 gaming tables around the room. The dark banker's heart lurking within us 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z “A gaming table is a homogenous product,” said Melco’s Chief Executive Lawrence Ho. Macau, Asia’s Vegas, Can’t Beat the Real McCoy for Fun 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Slot machines and gaming tables are taxed at very different rates. Opinion | MGM is expanding at National Harbor — but at whose expense? 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Can you really roughhouse around a gaming table that costs thousands? The newest luxury toy for the 1%? Gaming tables 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z For those of you with terribly narrow gaming tables like me, the BlackWidow will likely fit. Razer’s new mechanical gaming keyboard is water and dust resistant 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The gaming tables were shut and most of the slot machines were unoccupied. 'This isn't supposed to happen here': hush falls over Las Vegas after shooting 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman said it intended to convert to a small casino "as soon as the government amends the ratio of slots per gaming table". What happened to the new wave of 'large' casinos? - BBC News 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z MGM pays taxes equal to 20 percent of gaming table revenue and 56 percent of slot machine revenue. Opinion | MGM is expanding at National Harbor — but at whose expense? 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z A slowdown in the Chinese economy, a corruption crackdown that has chilled high-roller visits and government limits on the number of gaming tables have also added pressure on Macau casinos to branch out. An American magician takes his tricks to China 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z What alternatives are available that might convince Iran that it may not be able to keep what it won at the gaming tables in Vienna, and that force is a possibility if it cheats? Cleaning Up After the Obama Team’s Iran Deal 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Even the latest incarnation of James Bond switched from Baccarat to poker at the gaming tables. CenturyLinkVoice: Raising The Stakes In The Retail Game 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z In Elko, Nev., Frank photographed the play at a gaming table: ‘‘It’s very seldom you get a picture of people gambling. The Man Who Saw America 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z It allows MGM to move the entire poker room — 39 large gaming tables — upstairs and pull slot machines from the main floor. Opinion | MGM is expanding at National Harbor — but at whose expense? 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Specifically, Pojoaque will not add any machines or gaming tables, expand the hours of operation or change any bet limits. Pojoaque Pueblo’s gambling compact with state to expire 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Luxury In The Fast Lane: Gamblers at Aria get a shoulder massage at the gaming table so they don’t miss a bet. How To Take Luxury To The Fast Lane In Las Vegas 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z “From the 16th century on,” Mr. Pastoureau writes, “gaming tables were covered with green baize, the color symbolizing chance, the stakes, the ante, and the money to be won or lost.” Our World, Ever Green 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z "These investments should translate into approval for around 400 gaming tables...reasonable considering the capital expenditure investment of between $2.5-4 billion being made by each of the operators," said Fischer. In Macau, casino titans join China reform wagon 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Put in more gaming tables taxed at only 20 percent. Opinion | MGM is expanding at National Harbor — but at whose expense? 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z But the tip money in his pocket kept disappearing, he said, falling back into the gaming tables and machines he walked by day after day. Town That Thrived on Logging Is Looking for a Second Growth 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Police said he made the comment after losing money at a gaming table. Ohio casino patron arrested after Ebola comment 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z His administration imposed the table cap in 2011, limiting additional gaming tables to 3% a year and ordered slot parlors in residential areas to close. Macau's Chui Returns As Protests Grow, Casino Licenses Dwindle 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Under the new rules, Macau is only granting gaming tables to casinos based on their non-gaming facilities - the more activities they offer to general tourists the more tables they will be allotted. Stanley Ho's SJM makes fresh start with new Macau casino 2014-02-14T04:30:27Z It's a bit like the Las Vegas casino hotels, he says, where hotel room rates are minimal, but customers spend their money at the gaming tables. The history of the peanut airlines 2013-06-19T23:04:03Z The casino bar, with 50 gaming tables now, is currently open only to hotel guests, but when the resort is completed, local residents will be allowed in. Global investors watch how chips fall in China's cashless casino bar 2013-02-17T01:34:31Z The background screen of its Game Center app is made to look like green felt, as on a Vegas gaming table. Apple Shouldn t Make Software Look Like Real Objects 2013-01-22T12:45:00.190Z They would sit hunched over their gaming tables, making horrible snorting sounds through their quivering nostrils. Why the rich look down on the poor 2012-11-09T18:26:22Z The expansion of Lao Cai to a 428-room hotel with a casino housing 26 gaming tables and 150 slot machines, due for completion next year, is expected to provide a significant boost to revenue. Genting scions gain foothold in Australia, eye Asia gaming deals 2012-10-09T05:32:18Z The lavish red-carpeted second floor was dominated by a cabinet of Japanese curios, bogus copies of masterpiece paintings, and expensive faro and custom-built roulette gaming tables. City Room: 100 Years After a Murder, Questions About a Police Officer's Guilt 2012-07-15T14:00:00Z Some of that money made its way to the gaming tables of Macau. Macau Feels the Pinch of China's Slowdown 2012-06-05T15:11:56Z M. Lombroso began by carefully examining the medium, after which we took places around a gaming table. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z There is here no opportunity for jealousy or theft; little for intemperance, the gaming table, licentiousness or quarrelsomeness. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z The ones who are arriving," Castro would say, "go in on the run; they want to get placed at the gaming tables as soon as possible. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z The money was soon gone and he had recourse to the gaming table, with fluctuating luck. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z Alexander, apparently recovered from the shock of meeting with his son, was at the gaming table, playing heavily, with Giulia Bella at his side. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z The whole city became demoralised, servants and dependants stole from their employers and sold the articles to receivers for a tenth of their value in order to try their luck at the gaming table. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z When in Paris again in December there was a great stir about the Private Picture Gallery of a very wealthy man who had met with severe and great losses at the gaming table. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z The latter hated women, especially at the gaming tables. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z He had drammed moderately from a very early age; now he had a fiend's appetite, while his passion for the gaming table grew accordingly. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z His palace degenerated into an exchange, frequented by all kinds of adventurers, while gaming tables were openly spread out to catch the doubloons of the viceroyal courtiers. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z It is quite common in family circles, held to be very aristocratic, to see the gaming table laid out every evening, as regularly as the table upon which the meals are served. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z The Grub Stake was a sprawling, T-shaped structure with the long bar and gaming tables in the shank of the T, the dance hall and stage at the rear. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z Those whom curiosity had attracted, passed the first gaming tables with an air of indifference. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z But none so merry as Hajek himself; and he kept up his spirits when, breakfast over, he was invited to preside at the gaming table. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z The almost universal resource of the Creoles, is the gaming table, at which numbers of them spend a large portion of their time. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z She loved to go Where we could see cocotes, adventurers; Where red vitality was feasting, drinking, And dropping gold upon the gaming table. Domesday Book 2011-04-30T02:00:13.397Z A flash of the several men at the gaming tables assured the mining man that they might be neutral, save perhaps the dealers for the house. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z Whenever he had gotten up from the gaming tables, each time with winnings, he had never felt any temptation to return. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z "Of all the things in this world, I like the gaming table," said he. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z Profits almost quadrupled at his Macau gaming tables in 2010, figures released last week showed, as high-rollers continue to flock to the Asian gambling hotspot. Macau's Ho splits gambling empire 2011-03-25T02:01:02Z I have also heard, that, since the affair, Cannon has been seen at Baden-Baden—earning his livelihood as the croupier of a gaming table! Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Were those terrible years of death a mere night over the gaming table, with two haggard players, 'breaking even' at dawn? The Negro and the elective franchise. A Series Of Papers And A Sermon (The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers, No. 11.) 2011-03-03T03:00:50.323Z To achieve the dignity of being put in charge of a gaming table is the native's highest ambition. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z His only son gave him much trouble by his wild life, and, what touched him still more, wasted the money he had laboured to pile up, at the gaming tables of Baden. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z The little gaming table was arranged exactly after the pattern of the larger Rhenish banks, and here, despite the small dimensions, sums could be lost which were not at all proportionate to those dimensions. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z Just don’t underestimate that human representation of the Oryctolagus Cuniculus helping to relieve you of your bonus at the gaming tables: “Bunny Dealers need mental-arithmetic abilities comparable to a city broker,” the club said. Morgan Stanley Woman Turned Chef Lands Job at U.K. Playboy Club 2011-02-08T14:06:26Z This was a "lively" account of a visit to the gaming tables then existing in Germany. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z Fines are also imposed for playing at any public gaming table, or any banking game. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z Singapore’s two casinos are hoping to lure those looking to augment their wealth at the gaming tables. Rising Singapore Wealth Means Family Dinner Becomes Bali Break 2011-02-02T00:27:02Z Visitors from China, where the number of billionaires jumped 60 percent last year, spurred growth even as the city added measures to limit gaming tables. Macau Casino Bonds Beat Vegas on Record Revenue: China Credit 2011-01-19T03:19:03Z At its heart are 300 slot machines and 20 gaming tables, which are expected to pull in 5,000 visitors every Saturday night. Gambling in France: Roll of the dice 2010-07-15T10:43:00Z The man who had been a plunger at gaming table and race track, who had succeeded as an imitator of schemes that attracted major capital, was of necessity one of imagination. The Law of Hemlock Mountain The idleness and monotony of camp is fearfully demoralizing to many, and inevitably leads to the gaming table if indulged in. An Artilleryman's Diary Instead of devoting the money to the purpose of improving his health, he managed in one night to roll the round sum into other people's pockets at the gaming tables. Fragments of an Autobiography To reduce the risk of oversupply, which threatened growth before the financial crisis, the city is enforcing a cap of 5,500 gaming tables by 2013, which equates to about 200 new tables a year. Macau Casino Bonds Beat Vegas on Record Revenue: China Credit 2011-01-19T03:19:03Z He then praised the Spa, and the good milk, which performed miracles; and if there were only gaming tables established here, it would be the most fashionable Spa in the whole country. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. “I might as well confess that the gaming table has always left a balance on my side of the ledger.” The Law of Hemlock Mountain Having made his fame, he seems to have preferred, in the language of the French gaming table, faire Charlemagne, and to run no further risks. A Short History of French Literature A situation pregnant with violence was working up at one of the gaming tables but Newlin wilfully tore his attention from the mounting tension between the fat Martian gambler and an ugly character from Ganymede. Shock Treatment MGM Resorts International has 99 percent of its hotel rooms and 77 percent of its gaming tables in the U.S. Macau Casino Bonds Beat Vegas on Record Revenue: China Credit 2011-01-19T03:19:03Z Petrowitsch possessed nothing but an annuity, which he had secured by sacrificing the remains of his capital, for the greater proportion of it had been swallowed by the gaming tables at Baden-Baden. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. There were others, four of them, young, old, intermediate, annoyed at being hauled away from their beds and their gaming tables at this hour. Black Amazon of Mars It was a villa which had a few months before been purchased and fitted up by a young French count, whose gains at the gaming table had been enormous. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life He remained standing motionless near the Colonel, staring, in a dazed manner, at the gaming table. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II There was only this one gaming table in it, and not many lookers-on besides myself. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 I went to the gaming table and the theatre, and at last I robbed your drawer. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings Dealers in mining equipment made overnight fortunes which they lost at the gaming tables just as quickly. Master of the Moondog He'd had a small stake and was lucky at the gaming tables. One Purple Hope! A bar extended across one end, and the gaming tables were arranged down the middle. Gold But the pleasantness of our life at Beaulieu was sufficient to counterbalance the disappointments inflicted on us by Fortune at the gaming tables. Memoirs of Life and Literature And so I demand that you do something to try to keep Mark Fenlow away from the gaming table and make him understand what will be the outcome of the way he is going now. The Fate of Felix Brand Drinks are free for those who play the gaming tables. Occasion for Disaster Volumes might be filled with accounts of the atrocities perpetrated by drunken lords at the gaming table and in midnight revel through the streets. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series Ours was the only lot away from the gaming tables not talking. Gold She looked at the gaming table with its indefatigable players and then turned to Kate and Adonis who approached at that moment. The Strollers Then came news of her marriage and he returned to his first love, the gaming table. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield I don’t want to see you dropping any of it at the gaming tables. Equation of Doom Never did he drink to excess; no money was squandered at the gaming table. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series Mysteriously every desperado in the place began to lay fifty-dollar octagonal slugs on the gaming tables, product of some lower country atrocity. Gold Gradually more men came in, the gaming tables filled up, and the white-armed girls appeared to mingle with the guests. Valley of Wild Horses I’m sure you will understand that I do not allude to ‘Chance,’ the fickle goddess of the gaming table, and I have been happy to learn you profited by the lesson I taught you. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield Somebody over at those gaming tables will be able to identify me. Equation of Doom There were often fifty thousand dollars in specie on the gaming tables, around which these bloated inebriates were gathered. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series Occupations for the understanding, and objects for the affections, will preclude all desire for the violent stimulus of the gaming table. Practical Education, Volume II After the gaming tables were demolished, some of our companions amused themselves by running, and tumbling, and scampering about the ship, disturbing those who were disposed to read, write and study navigation. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. Another says, ... any person or persons who shall keep or maintain the common gaming house or open or set up any public gaming table shall forfeit and pay $20 current money. A Portrait of Old George Town This I knew was Hemlock Jim, of evil repute, who had set up a gaming table, and was supposed to have purchased an interest in the Magnolia. Lorimer of the Northwest He turned the single-mindedness to good use at the gaming tables first. Starman's Quest Then, as I advanced resolutely among the gaming tables, I felt a cuff upon the shoulder and heard a bluff voice in my ear. Desert Dust They are much addicted to the sports of the turf and the vices of the gaming table. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West All were brilliantly lighted and wide open to the street, from which you could see the excited groups around the gaming tables, or before the bars. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography “I made it at the gaming table last night, and the Chevalier O’Sullivan was one of the legatees,” I answered like a flash. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 Bob stood to one side of the surging crowd that milled round the gaming tables, and watched. The Desert Fiddler “Under your chaperonage I am ready to take any risks, the gaming table being among the least.” Desert Dust Other men lost all they found in daylight over the gaming table at midnight. The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras When man or woman has been drawn into the feverish vortex that sweeps around the gaming tables, the fair scene outside the walls is not of the slightest consequence. Faces and Places I cursed the folly that had led me to offer myself a dupe to these hawks of the gaming table. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 After two more rounds of drinks the party started for the gaming tables. The Desert Fiddler Their minds trended entirely toward gambling; to remain with them meant nothing farther than the gaming tables, and I was hungry. Desert Dust The gaming table, the drink, the crowd he went with, ruined him. The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras He now came to the place where he was to leave the steamboat and go to his father; but he was so intoxicated with the excitement of the gaming table, that he went on. Anecdotes for Boys The sea was their gaming table and it was their ill luck if the dice were cogged. Blackbeard: Buccaneer I wanted to make my sweetheart some presents, and hoped to make enough at the gaming table to purchase what I wanted. Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures. All they want is my patronage and the secrets of the gaming table. Desert Dust He ran all the bad men out of the place, confiscated what cash he needed from the gaming tables and raised trouble generally. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado And who has not seen the flushed cheek and the red eye, produced simply by the excitement of an ordinary gaming table? The Young Man's Guide My lady prefers art, politics, literature, or the gaming tables; as to the work-girls, they are few, those who consent to submit to apron-slavery, and servants are only found with difficulty in the States. The Conquest of Bread What a curious history might be afforded by Spa and its gaming tables! Olla Podrida The bookkeeper met with varying success at the gaming table. Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune The gaming tables at Frascati’s and the Palais Royal finished my consumptive purse; and, leaving an empty trunk as a recompense for my landlord, I took “French leave” one fine morning, and hastened to sea. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver Think how many persons have become liars at the gaming table; how many perjured; how many drunkards; how many blasphemers; how many suicides. The Young Man's Guide To save our youth from destruction by suppressing gaming tables, and Sunday debauches. Notes and Queries, Number 69, February 22, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. For the sake of a few hours, or perhaps a few weeks, over the gaming tables of Monte Carlo, he had thrown away everything that made life worth living. Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty You must win the money to pay your debt at the gaming table. Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune Dissipated as he was, his master had the imprudent confidence to trust him with money; and, having received thirty pounds on his master's account, he lost it at the gaming table. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs Crowds of ladies and gentlemen—some eager, some anxious, others flippant or dogged, and a good many quite calm and cool—surrounded the brilliantly-lighted gaming tables. Rivers of Ice In Italy, somewhere, or France—not far from a gaming table, you may be sure. April's Lady A Novel There, were other booths which excited less pleasing reflections; these were the temporary gaming tables, the admission to which was from six to twelve sous. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 "You can win it back in one evening at the gaming table." Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune We will also add the hope that you will abolish your gaming tables. Two Decades A History of the First Twenty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York It was such hapless drudges as this who replenished the Queen's gaming tables at Versailles. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre I became the prey of villains, who robbed me of my fortune at the gaming table. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author Alfred did not breathe a word as to Cousin Charley's loss of the money at the gaming table. Watch Yourself Go By The gaming tables were ranged about in the center of the room, and about them sat many men—and women, too—at play. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV Then, if the gaming tables here were as crudely run as an oldtimer he'd known on Earth had said, he could try a coup. "... be at Mother Corey's soon," the fat little drummer babbled on. Police Your Planet Ah Moy's chief interest in the establishment lay in its cavernous sub-cellar, where he conducted gaming tables and a smoking-'parlor' with flattering success. The Statesmen Snowbound Speculators, victims of the gaming table and the lottery, come to ask for advice, which is given at random. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City But in the entangled social co-operation, struggle, and battle, wealth is scattered strangely and gathered in heaps like the money at a gaming table. The Arena Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891 Many a young man turned away from the gaming table to listen to the music and hear the sermon. Sixty Years of California Song Those, therefore, who were worth millions to-day, robbed by courtezans and stripped at the gaming table, were often penniless in a week—destitute of clothes and even the necessaries of life. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy He carried his prize to Hispaniola, where he lost at the gaming table and consumed in debauchery the whole value of his capture; and not daring to return to France he joined the buccaneers. The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century There was a business air, an air of readiness and expectancy about the gaming tables though no one at this early hour had suggested playing. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure He felt at home with the big idea that drew the whole world to the gaming tables to pay homage to the goddess Fortune. Swirling Waters In lieu of the excitement of the gaming table, he took his fun in breaking and riding wild horses, and hairbreadth escapes were the order of his daily exercise. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis I have met with losses at the gaming table, and I don’t dare ask money from my uncle at this time. Adrift in New York Tom and Florence Braving the World It still retains two of the old gaming tables. The Social History of Smoking That which followed next would have appeared unbelievable to any who have not over and over watched the inexplicable happenings of a gaming table. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure He said that when he was a young man, he had lost his all at the gaming table, and that from that blow he had never recovered—"it had broken his heart." Secret Band of Brothers A Full and True Exposition of All the Various Crimes, Villanies, and Misdeeds of This Powerful Organization in the United States. To her large charities and her extravagant habits of living, her husband added the heavy losses to which his passion for the gaming table led him. Great Singers, First Series Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag Soon we grew tired of the gaming table and its glittering surroundings, bade it adieu, and explored other parts of the Riviera, moving at our ease from scene to scene and from place to place. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland He wasted his father's property in the most lavish expenditure, and lost at the gaming table sums that would have settled him well in life. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers They turned and followed him up a broad, shallow staircase, into a part of the Casino where the very atmosphere seemed different from that surrounding the public gaming tables. The Chink in the Armour Earlier in this year Walpole had written to Sir Horace Mann: "Mr. Fox is the first figure in all the places I have mentioned, the hero in Parliament, at the gaming table, at Newmarket." George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life There had been a time when he himself had worn a rapier even more valuable; but the Jews had swallowed it even as the gaming tables had swallowed his patrimony. The Grey Cloak Upon all the gaming tables massive electric domes concentrated their light. The Day of Days An Extravaganza It is the hour when, in the old days, life would be becoming most feverish about the gaming tables. Out To Win The Story of America in France They would see this poor lady, this Mrs. Meeks, wandering round the gaming tables, and the sight would amuse and shock them. The Chink in the Armour The bar was at his left, the bare floor running away in front of him, sawdust covered, the string of gaming tables stretched along the wall at his right. Six Feet Four It was to please him that his courtiers and favorites staked fortunes at the gaming tables, outran each other in devising costly dresses, contrived novel equipages and unique dwellings. The Story of Versailles During the absence of this young man at the gaming table, Jim and his friend, Sam Weaver, had got into his room with a skeleton key and searched it thoroughly. Mavericks There for a time he kept a gaming table, and finally turned up at Joseph Bonaparte's court at Page 374 Naples. France in the Nineteenth Century With sudden gesture he swept his hand among the gold coin that lay on the gaming table. The Mississippi Bubble "Keep away from the gaming tables, Tom; keep away from the gaming tables," he said. Tom Tufton's Travels Divorce is our weapon of precision, and every pack of cards at the gaming table can distil a poison more destructive than that of the Borgia. Don Orsino In Europe the pleasures of the gaming table had been comparatively inexpensive, but in New York for some unknown reason the fickle goddess had not favored him and he had lost upward of $51,000. True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office It made no difference how severe the weather was, these gaming tables were always in full blast. History of Kershaw's Brigade His Grace the regent is good enough to believe that my studies have gone deeper than the green cloth of the gaming table. The Mississippi Bubble He has balked me more than once, and I have had my revenge at the gaming table and in other places, which he is not likely to forgive or forget. Tom Tufton's Travels A sudden distaste for the feverish, riotous town assailed him--a longing for the peace and beauty of those broad paternal acres he had lost upon the gaming table wrenched his heart. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts They drive by day and dance by night; but some devotees of pleasure have yielded too much to the ensnarements of the gaming table and the race course. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography They passed north of old Santa Fé town, and entering a station on the line of railway by that name late at night, they were liberal patrons of the gaming tables that the town tolerated. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories Back to Europe, back to the gaming tables, to the wheels and cards I go again, and plunge into it madder than ever did man before. The Mississippi Bubble I am weary of the slavery of levee, and gaming table, and playhouse. Tom Tufton's Travels The villainous face of Ned Gasket passed before his memory mockingly; the meaning look McTurpin gave his henchman at the gaming table. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts And he took me to the gaming tables of pleasure and the gaming tables of work, and he sought to enchant me with figures and hypnotise me with the gleam of gold. A Tramp's Sketches And, lest you should be horrified at the thought of living on your earnings at the gaming table, I have thrown bread on the waters, dear Ruth. Ronicky Doone Perhaps his frivolity and his love of pleasure, including the delights of the gaming table, may have been half assumed; perhaps he was only playing one of his many parts. The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield When Delamere, flushed with excitement and wine, rose from the gaming table at two o'clock, he was vaguely conscious that he owed McBane a considerable sum, but could not have stated how much. The Marrow of Tradition Clodius, the aedile, who sought the wherewithal for his pleasures at the gaming table, shaded his eyes from the burning sky, and calculated the gains of the past week. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction Night after night till morning flashed the orient, eager and anxious men sat over the gaming table watching the turn of a card, or the throw of a dice. Sowing and Reaping I finally caught up another method of earning money, and so did not have to depend entirely upon the caprices of fortune at the gaming table. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man Betting at gaming tables, denotes that immoral devices will be used to wring money from you. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition The marvellous luxury so surprised Pascal, that he asked himself how the owner of this princely abode could find any pleasure at the gaming table of the Hotel d'Argeles. Baron Trigault's Vengeance A distracted wife has rushed to the gaming table, imploring her husband, who had for two entire days been engaged at play, to return to his home. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) I have lost more than that at the gaming table. Driven from Home, or Carl Crawford's Experience She has outlived all human friendships or affections, and exists only for the chink of the gold as it jingles on the gaming table. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) It was reported in the Rue d'Ulm that Pascal had spent every night at the gaming table for more than five years; and that, being an incomparable trickster, he had stolen millions. The Count's Millions The Countess's fortune also being swallowed up, the Baron has in a fatal moment sought for new supplies at the gaming table. The Haunted Hotel Well, this hero of the gaming table, Henry Weston, was aged only TWENTY-THREE years! The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) His singular coolness, calculation, and self-mastery, give him an advantage in this respect over, perhaps, every other votary of the gaming table. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 265, July 21, 1827 Many of the duels in dark rooms originate in disputes at the gaming table. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) Some night you will lose at the gaming table; Fortune has its bad days. The Confession of a Child of the Century In haste I edged away and wandered on past endless gaming tables where men in feverish eagerness whirled wheels of chance, while garishly dressed girls leaned on their shoulders and hung about their necks. City of Endless Night Those debts, then, were the result of losses at the gaming table. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) My opinion, my detestation of the gaming table, has always been, and must always be, the same. Vivian Grey This was the ruin of Nash's gambling speculation; and for the remaining sixteen years of his life he depended solely on the precarious products of the gaming table. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) "But I have heard of a young Englishman, a son of Lord Rooksbury, who broke two Parisian gaming tables only last year." The Room in the Dragon Volant No," he said, "we then go to the gymnasium or the gaming tables. City of Endless Night His accusers were —— ——, who had formerly kept a gaming table; Mr —— ——, also a professional gambler; Lord Henry Bentinck, and Mr F. Cumming. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) But by degrees he was once more ensnared by the lure of the gaming table. Casanova's Homecoming Whatever money he could earn he spent at the gaming table. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) His companion, with whom he had resided during his stay in Vienna, lost his all at a gaming table. A Love Story Speculators, victims of the gaming table and the lottery, come to ask for advice, which is given at random. The Secrets of the Great City One night, however, he slunk out of bed, rushed to the gaming table, and lost all the money he had with him. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) Mr. Annon, there was a rumor that Maurice was forced to quit Paris, owing to some dishonorable practices at the gaming table. The Abbot's Ghost, or Maurice Treherne's Temptation A Christmas Story This celebrated conversational wit was a devoted frequenter of the gaming table. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) The chace and the gaming table have each their dangers and difficulties, to excite and employ the mind. An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition When the unwary stranger is in a fit condition for the sacrifice, they take him to the gaming table with as much indifference and coolness as butchers drive sheep to the slaughter house. The Secrets of the Great City Unable to resolve on quitting the gaming table—for players in that condition are always the most stubborn—he shouted to his valet—'Go and fetch my great sack.' The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) His reputation was such that he could find few men among the residents of this part of Arizona who would meet him at the gaming table. The Young Engineers in Arizona Laying Tracks on the Man-killer Quicksand Nor was this the only dun of the kind that Selwyn had 'to put up with' on account of the gaming table. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) Till his present connections are broken, and his way of living is changed, nothing can be done for him, and whatever you were to advance, would merely be sunk at the gaming table. Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 2 Some gambling houses hire handsome females, and the allurements of these sirens are added to the dangers of the gaming table. The Secrets of the Great City It is told of Sir William Colepepper that, after he had been ruined himself at the gaming table, his whole delight was to sit there and see others ruined. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) They were mostly men who had been hired to run the gaming tables under the canvas. The Young Engineers in Arizona Laying Tracks on the Man-killer Quicksand On the very night of their arrival, the planter proposed to his intended son-in-law to visit the gaming table. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) Many of the ice houses and caffès remain open day and night; as do some of the gaming tables, which are much frequented by the upper classes. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 A considerable portion of the riches they had won as easily as at the gaming table, was soon spent by the crew; when matters again returned to their usual lethargic state. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes Innumerable duels have resulted from quarrels over the gaming table, although nothing could be more Draconic than the law especially directed against such duels. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) Yes," said Seguin feverishly, alluding to some recent heavy losses at the gaming table, "I'm leaving Paris for a time—I have no luck here just now. Fruitfulness A bet for a large sum was once proposed to this 'Admirable Crichton' of the turf and the gaming table, and accepted. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) And all the while he regaled me with anecdotes of the gaming table and the vices of a dozen seaports. The Unspeakable Gentleman A sandwich was a stratification of bread and meat by the Earl of Sandwich, who was so loath to leave the gaming table that he saved time by having food brought him in this form. The Century Vocabulary Builder The low roof was supported by a scattering of wooden pillars, and across the floor the gaming tables were spread. Gunman's Reckoning His Lordship has a liver that must be mended, but also he has a weakness for the gaming table. There's Pippins and Cheese to Come The account given of him at the gaming table is most afflicting, when we remember his royal greatness, his sublime qualities. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) At the gaming table he squandered a handsome fortune; and he then committed forgery. The Four Canadian Highwaymen or, The Robbers of Markham Swamp There were booths for tea and wine, gaming tables and dancing, and about two thousand persons. Inns and Taverns of Old London The young man, of whom high expectations were formed, took to the gaming table, forged for 5000 pounds, and was saved out of prison by the dexterity of his servant:—a complete coup de thtre. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 The treasures are swiftly swept from the gaming tables by the nimble-witted croupiers. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance At the gaming table Caligula stooped even to falsehood and perjury. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) The green-covered gaming table, at which she was sitting next to the end croupier on the left-hand side, was crowded. Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo Thoughts of the gaming table passed through his mind, and with the thought he placed his hand involuntarily upon his pocket. Home Lights and Shadows Good- looking, vain, impudent, heartless, frivolous, and dissipated; adepts at the gaming table and pistol gallery, ciphers in an intelligent, refined assembly. Beulah He counselled me to have recourse again to the gaming table, where I succeeded so well before, and put myself in a condition by selling my watch. The Adventures of Roderick Random When dynastic "order" was restored the Rhine gaming tables were re-established. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) I have known of his spending whole nights at the gaming table, and losing immense sums of money. File No. 113 His duties were to call the odds when the Court played at hazard, to provide cards and dice, and to decide any dispute which might arise on the bowling green or at the gaming table. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 I never saw a gaming table in my life before, and supposed that a gambler was of necessity some dusky villain with an evil eye. Eugene Pickering As he went about through the crowd, thinking of his Moor, suddenly, at one of the gaming tables, above the cries and the chinking of coins, two angry voices were raised. Tartarin De Tarascon The gaming table again presented itself to my imagination as the only possible means of extricating myself. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) When he was studying the law at Gray's Inn, he lost all his furniture and books at the gaming table to one of his friends. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 Ah, the evening when I took those seventy gulden to the gaming table was a memorable one for me. The Gambler The long nail on the left little finger may have served its function at the gaming table. The Darrow Enigma The hush which rested over Rickett was never broken except in the periods immediately after the spring and fall round-ups when the saloons and gaming tables were suddenly flooded with business. The Seventh Man It was the plunderers at gaming tables that filled the gazettes and made the gaols overflow with so many victims. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) His eyes had grown dim under the lamps of the gaming table. Massimilla Doni The money that yields thus is the money of the gaming table, the money of the bourse. Other People's Money In the evening M. de Treville attended the king's gaming table. The Three Musketeers Ah, well! fathers know no better; I loved them so; I went back to them as a gambler goes to the gaming table. Father Goriot The arguments of one of the bankers, however, who followed him to his inn, soon prevailed over his resolution, and on his return to the gaming table he was stripped of his last farthing. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) At length when they found they were likely to be really in want, they got together, as a last effort, eight or ten pistoles, with which Porthos went to the gaming table. The Three Musketeers The cardinal, as his Majesty had said, was really furious, so furious that during eight days he absented himself from the king's gaming table. The Three Musketeers |
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