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28 motifs match “gambling” · back to the chapters
- God of gambling (luck). A482
- Hangman's noose gives luck in gambling. (Cf. D1278.) D1407.2
- Gambling cannibal. G11.13
- Tasks assigned as payment of gambling loss. (Cf. H1219.1.) H942
- Quest assigned as payment for gambling loss. (Cf. H942.) H1219.1
- Gambling contest won by deception. K92
- Gambling contest: coin which attracts fly first to win. Winning coin had been rubbed on a pear. K92.1
- Girl distracts opponent's attention so that gambling lover wins. K92.3
- Despised boy wins gambling game. L177
- Wagers and gambling. N0
- Gambling caused by possession of men by evil demons. N1.0.1
- Hero makes fortune through gambling. N1.1
- The miracle of broken die at gambling saves man. N1.2.1
- Extraordinary stakes at gambling. N2
- Right of succession to the throne lost in gambling. N2.5.1
- Supernatural adversary in gambling (witch or giant). N3
- Gambling with a god. N3.1
- Luck in gambling. N6
- Luck in gambling from compact with devil. N6.1
- Cuckold loses luck. A man's wife is deceived in order that he may lose in gambling. N6.2
- Trained rat upsets pieces in gambling game: trained (or transformed) cat chases it away. N7
- Wagers and gambling – miscellaneous. N9
- Wagers and gambling – miscellaneous. N90
- Father hides wealth to keep son from gambling it away. N94
- Punishment for gambling. (Cf. N0, Q433.8.) Q381
- Imprisonment for gambling. (Cf. Q381.) Q433.8
- Bankrupt father sells his daughters in marriage to animals. (Sometimes to pay gambling debt.) (Cf. S215.) S221.1
- Youth sells himself to an ogre in settlement of a gambling debt. (Cf. M211, S215.) S221.2