highroller
nounUK /ˈhaɪˌrəʊlə/
US /ˈhaɪˌroʊlər/
A highroller is a person who spends or bets a lot of money.
The casino gave the highroller a free suite and a fancy dinner.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A person who takes big risks in business or gambling.
He was a highroller who put his whole savings into one startup.
3. A wealthy and flashy person who shows off expensive things.
The highroller arrived in a gold sports car.
4. A player who makes large bets at a table game.
The highroller raised the stakes until everyone else folded.