If you buy a rental property and think "I can keep my expenses below the average", you are not a real estate investor, you are a gambler (remember, the house always wins, 'how about that for a double entendre')10.

Just remember this one rule: A landlord is like a gambler.

My parents were told the hardships they had to endure were caused by gamblers who treated stocks as lottery tickets and stocks were a fraud to begin with.

But I also echo what many others on here have said, trying to time the market is a gamblers game. 

While it will always be dependent on tourism, Las Vegas can attract more than just high rollers and gamblers now.

I'm a gambler and don't mind tying up some cash if I'm confident and educated on my investment.

“I’m a great gambler, and I can prove it,” says Ralph.

New Mexico oil patch country is a real gamblers paradise (I know I live there).  

We are not gamblers and punted.

VCs are smart gamblers who make their money through large liquidity events -- companies going public, getting acquired, etc.