gaming
1. [ noun ] (games) the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
Synonyms: gambling play
Examples:

"his gambling cost him a fortune" "there was heavy play at the blackjack table"

Related terms: diversion vice bet sporting_life game_of_chance throw unlicensed_gambling play bet_on play
Similar spelling:   Gammons
  gaminess