押宝

押寶
yābǎo
  1. to play yabao (a gambling game)
  2. (fig.) to gamble on
  3. to take one's chance
  4. to try one's luck

CEDICT

  1. (gambling) to play a game in which players pick a spot on the table to bet on, and whoever makes the right guess of the outcome shown on the 寶 /宝 (bǎo) gambling tool wins
  2. to play a game in which players pick a spot on the table to bet on, and whoever makes the right guess of the outcome shown on the 寶 /宝 (bǎo) gambling tool wins

Wiktionary

一种赌博的游戏。以一制钱闭置盒中，分青龙、白虎前后之位，以钱压得宝字为胜。也作「压宝」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 押 yā
  1. to mortgage
  2. to pawn
  3. to detain in custody
  4. to escort and protect
  5. (literary) to sign
=2 宝 bǎo variant of 宝 bǎo
=2 宝 bǎo
  1. jewel
  2. gem
  3. treasure
  4. precious

Related entries

撞运气 zhuàngyùnqi
  1. to try one's luck
  2. to rely on fate
碰运气 pèngyùnqi
  1. to try one's luck
  2. to leave sth to chance
撞大运 zhuàngdàyùn
  1. to have a lucky stroke
  2. to try one's luck
找到它是你撞大運了。

You were lucky to find it.

Source: Tatoeba