game of chance

noun
a game in which the outcome is determined by chance rather than by the skill of its players, as roulette.

Origin:
1920–25

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game of chance

noun
a game that involves gambling 
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Game of chance is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
Example sentences
State statutes require that, in a municipal election, any tie vote must be decided by a game of chance or lot.
The rest gets paid out as winnings, at better odds than you'll find in any legitimate game of chance.
And he defends playing the game of chance because the funds go to help build a new, bigger church.
Courts, however, tend to view poker as a game of chance.
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