In this particular case, the gamble was they're not going to be able to get all this stuff together in time.

在这种情况下，赌是他们无法所有这些东西凑齐。

Wow, I always put money in the pools at work, but I've never won anything like $2,000.

安拉：哇，我以前总是在工方下赌注到赌池里，但我从来没有赢过像2000美元这样钱。