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Gambler Gambling (also known as betting or gaming) is the wagering of something of value ("the stakes") on a random event with the intent of winning something else of value, where instances of strategy are discounted. Gambling thus requires three eleme ...
, a person who gambles


Film and television


Films

* ''The Gambler'' (1919 film), a German silent film * ''The Gambler'' (1938 film), a German film * ''The Gambler'' (1958 film), a French-Italian film * ''Gambler'' (film), a 1971 Indian Bollywood film directed by Amarjeet * ''The Gambler'' (1974 film), an American film starring James Caan and Paul Sorvino * ''The Gambler'' (film series), a 1980–1994 American TV movie series starring Kenny Rogers, based on his song "The Gambler" * ''The Gambler'' (1989 film), a Russian film directed by Sergei Bodrov * ''The Gambler'' (1995 film), a Bollywood film directed by Dayal Nihalani * ''The Gambler'' (1997 film), a Dutch-Hungarian-British film about Dostoyevsky writing his novella, directed by Károly Makk * ''The Gambler'' (2013 film), a Lithuanian film directed by Ignas Jonynas * ''The Gambler'' (2014 film), an American remake of the 1974 film * ''The Gambler'' (2019 film), an Indian Malayalam-language superhero film


Television episodes

* "The Gambler" (''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'') * "The Gambler" (''Matlock'') * "The Gambler" (''The Transformers'')


Literature

* ''The Gambler'' (novel), an 1867 short novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky * "The Gambler" (Bacigalupi story), a 2008 novelette by Paolo Bacigalupi * ''The Gambler'' (''Il giocatore''), a 1950 play by
Ugo Betti Ugo Betti (4 February 1892 in Camerino – 9 June 1953 in Rome) was an Italian judge, better known as an author, who is considered by many the greatest Italian playwright next to Pirandello. Biography Betti studied law in Parma at the time when ...
* Gambler (comics), two DC Comics supervillains * ''Gambler'' (magazine), a 1993–1999 Polish video game monthly


Music

* ''The Gambler'' (Prokofiev), a 1917 opera by Prokofiev based on Dostoyevsky's novella * ''The Gambler'' (album), by Kenny Rogers, 1978 ** "The Gambler" (song), the title song * ''Gambler'' (album), a musical by Eric Woolfson, 1996 * ''The Gambler'' (EP), by Mike Doughty, 2005 * "Gambler" (song), by Madonna, 1985 *"Gambler", a song by Monsta X from ''One of a Kind,'' 2021 *"The Gambler", a song by Fun from ''
Aim and Ignite ''Aim and Ignite'' is the debut studio album by American indie pop band Fun. It was recorded at Appletree Studios. Background On February 4, 2008, The Format broke up. Soon after, vocalist Nate Ruess had called up Jack Antonoff, from the band St ...
'', 2009 *"The Gambler", a song by Ray Manzarek from ''
The Whole Thing Started with Rock & Roll Now It's Out of Control ''The Whole Thing Started with Rock and Roll Now It's Out of Control'' is the second studio album by American singer and keyboardist Ray Manzarek. Released on the Mercury label in 1974 the album did not succeed and failed in sales, it was also Ray ...
'', 1974


People

* The Gambler (wrestler), Jeffrey Gann, American professional wrestler *
Kenny Rogers Kenneth Ray Rogers (August 21, 1938 – March 20, 2020) was an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2013. Rogers was particularly popular with country audiences but also charted mo ...
(1938–2020), country singer *
Kenny Rogers (baseball) Kenneth Scott Rogers (born November 10, 1964) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher, with a 20-year career (1989 to 2008) for six different teams. He won the 1996 World Series with the New York Yankees over his hometown Atlant ...
(born 1964)


Other uses

* ''Gambler'' (board game), a 1975 Parker Brothers game * The Gambler (custom car), winner of the 1988
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Ridler Award


See also

* * * The Gamblers (disambiguation) *
Gamblerz Gamblerz (Hangul: 갬블러 크루), formerly known as Gambler, is a South Korean b-boy crew formed in 2002. They are best known for winning first place at Battle of the Year 2004 and 2009, the R-16 Korea Sparkling in 2008 and 2014, CYON Bboy Cha ...
, a South Korean b-boy crew, formerly known as Gambler Crew *
Gamble (disambiguation) To gamble is to participate in gambling. Gamble or Gambling may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Gambling'' (play), a 1929 play by George M. Cohan * ''Gambling'' (film), a 1934 American adaptation of Cohan's play *"Gamble", a song by Shi ...
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The Mississippi Gambler (disambiguation) The Mississippi Gambler may refer to: * ''The Mississippi Gambler'' (1929 film), featuring Joseph Schildkraut and Joan Bennett * ''Mississippi Gambler'' (film), a 1942 film directed by John Rawlins * ''The Mississippi Gambler'' (1953 film), star ...
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