English-Portuguese translation for "gambling"

gamble {noun} (also: bet, ante, wager, betting)

to gamble [gambled|gambled] {vb} (also: to bet)

gambling (Present participle)

I told you it was better than gambling.

All your gambling needs under one great, big roof.

It is in this context that the European Union is gambling its credibility.

Here the Commission is on the point of gambling away the substantial amount of trust which has been built up.

It is not of course up to the Union to help out the Albanian people financially when their gambling goes wrong.

If the Commission does agree, can it indicate what initiatives it will take to remove unjustified restrictions on gambling service providers?

Firstly, would he agree that it would be desirable for the proposed directive on the internal market for services to cover gambling in this way?

The jury is out and we are gambling in advance of Cancun with the critical part of Europe's economic policy, the CAP.

The reason is that the stakes are very high indeed: we are gambling with nature, which will not be recovered if it is lost.

It simply looks at the psychological roots of gambling and its economic and social impact, and does so in an independent and academic fashion.

There are also doubts over the independence of the ISDC itself, the financial viability of which depends on orders placed by those involved in the gambling sector.

This is what we are gambling with and, for this reason, we feel we should once again draw your attention to the possibility of revising the Commission's initial approach.

The Commission will assess whether it should present a proposal for harmonised EU-wide rules on gambling services on the basis of a report that it will put in hand this year.

Mr President, we are dealing with a very significant case in which this Parliament is gambling some of its credibility, some of its prestige and some of its reputation as an institution.

I am satisfied with the independence and integrity of the work of the contractor, the Swiss Institute, and the sub-contractor, the Centre for the Study of Gambling at Salford University.

I wonder if you would agree with me that the Centre for the Study of Gambling in Manchester is a reputable academic institution that takes no moral position on gambling, either for or against.

In the recent ruling on the 'Gambelli ' case, the European Court of Justice upheld the rights of EU gambling service providers to operate or provide cross-border services in other Member States.