gamester

as in gambler
one that bets (as on the outcome of a contest or sports event) a casino with enough roulette wheels, blackjack tables, and slot machines to satisfy even the most die-hard gamester

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gambler
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  • Pusser launched a war against moonshiners, gamblers and others who brought organized crime to the county, said Steve Sweat, a lifelong county resident and the state’s honorary Buford Pusser historian.
    Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In-game betting is so popular and such a draw that gamblers are making split-second decisions based on the stats displayed.
    Contessa Brewer,Alex Sherman, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Gamester.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gamester. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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