Claim: Wyatt Earp took part in the wagering of something of value and he was American.
Evidence: Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp -LRB- March 19 , 1848 -- January 13 , 1929 -RRB- was an American Old West gambler , a deputy sheriff in Pima County , and deputy town marshal in Tombstone , Arizona Territory , who took part in the gunfight at the O.K. Corral , during which lawmen killed three outlaw cowboys.
Gambling is the wager #Verb of money or something of value -LRB- referred to as `` the stakes '' -RRB- on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary intent of winning money or material goods.