juego de azar

Definitions of juego de azar
  1. noun
    a game that involves gambling
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    lotería, loto
    players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots
    dados
    a gambling game played with two dice; a first throw of 7 or 11 wins and a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses and a first throw of any other number must be repeated to win before a 7 is thrown, which loses the bet and the dice
    ruleta
    a gambling game in which players bet on which compartment of a revolving wheel a small ball will come to rest in
    juego de apuestas
    any gambling game in which bets are laid against the gambling house or the dealer
    tómbola
    a lottery in which tickets are drawn from a revolving drum
    rifa
    a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
    type of:
    juego
    the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
    juego
    a contest with rules to determine a winner
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