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gambler

/ˈɡæmblɚ/ noun B2
  1. One who plays at a game of chance, who gambles.
  2. One who takes significant risks.

Plural gamblers

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In the last century, however, four successive heirs were of a dissolute and wasteful disposition, and the family ruin was eventually completed by a gambler in the days of the Regency.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 39 · B2
Noirtier raised his eyes to heaven, as a gambler does who stakes his all on one stroke.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 928 · C1

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