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betting

NOUN

bet

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chance long shot odds pledge risk speculation stake venture wager

STRONG

action ante hazard lot lottery parlay play plunge pot raffle shot sweepstakes uncertainty

WEAK

down on odds-on random shot shot in the dark

Antonyms

STRONGEST

certainty

NOUN

raffle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

game of chance sweepstake

STRONG

bet disposition draw drawing flier gambling gaming lots numbers pool speculation stake sweep tossup wager wagering

WEAK

long odds numbers game random shot

Example Sentences

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There are no betting odds adorning the scrolling scoreboard.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

DraftKings and FanDuel launched prediction markets, which are legal nationwide, to expand into states without traditional sports betting.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

London-listed shares in the owner of betting brands William Hill and 888 were up 13% at 45 pence in Friday morning trading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Nevertheless, betting against Elon Musk has not been a wise strategy in the past.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“Shorting Home Equity Mezzanine Tranches” was just a fancy way to describe Mike Burry’s idea of betting against U.S. home loans: buying credit default swaps on the crappiest triple-B slices of subprime mortgage bonds.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

betting

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