Alternative form of you pays your money and you takes your chances

(uncountable) The act of paying. / (countable) An instance of that act; a sum of money paid in exchange for goods or services, or the transaction that conveys it.

A list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each. / The total sum of money paid to employees.

(transitive) To place on a payroll.

A dish from the Indian subcontinent, made from an animal's trotters cooked with herbs and spices.

(banking) The amount paid per month in Principal, Interest, Taxes and Insurance for a given property. Used in determining the debt/income ratio.

One who pays; specifically, the person by whom a bill or note has been, or should be, paid.

one to whom money is paid.

The day of the week or month, or the specific day, on which an employee's wages or salary is paid.

The ability or willingness to pay; profitability.