bettor
Example Sentences
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This was at a time when the NBA was focused on expanding its global reach, and everybody knew that bettors watch more games than nonbettors.
Another bettor netted more than $400,000 after placing a wager that Nicolás Maduro would soon be out as Venezuela’s leader less than five hours before nighttime explosions rocked the capital of Caracas.
Still, while the Super Bowl may be the single biggest sporting event for bettors, the biggest multigame event of the year — the March Madness college basketball tournament — is only a month away.
From MarketWatch
Bets were so heavily in favor of the Seahawks that he started putting money down on the Patriots, hoping to build an edge over unsophisticated bettors.
Prediction market traders can bet on everything that sportsbook bettors can—the total number of points scored by both teams, individual player statistics, and even what color Gatorade the winning coach will be doused in.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
