The urge to gamble is so universal and its practice so pleasurable, that I assume it must be evil.

You cannot beat a roulette table unless you steal money from it.
The gambling instinct is inbred in all true Americans. I mean all Americans.
The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it.
The man who broke the bank at Monte Carlo was an honest gambler.

When your opponent's sittin' there holdin' all the aces, there's only one thing to do: kick over the table.

The only way to win at a casino is to own one.
Quit while you’re ahead. All the best gamblers do.
Money won is twice as sweet as money earned.

The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.
The best throw of the dice is to throw them away.
Luck is not chance, it's toil. Fortune's expensive smile is earned.
Life is a gamble, a game of chance, but what you choose to do with the chances you're given, determines how you're going to play the game.
Remember this: The house doesn't beat the player. It just gives him the opportunity to beat himself.
The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.
In a bet, there is a fool and a thief.
The world is a wheel, and it will all come round right.
The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
The house doesn't beat the player. It just gives him the opportunity to beat himself.