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parlay

[pahr-ley, -lee] / ˈpɑr leɪ, -li /


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“Market making is already generating a positive return for us,” Robins said in the shareholder letter, adding that next up for DraftKings Predictions is parlay bets.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

It should so obviously be as hard to place a parlay or bet on a specific pitch as it is to trade other financial instruments that have historically offered much better returns.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

Parlays have gotten so popular that roughly one in every three bets is a parlay, depending on the state it’s placed in, according to several U.S. state betting reports.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

Now he wonders if he should parlay the experience into a side gig: “I’m taking a look at hosting my own reverse-recruiting service,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Surely they will parlay awhile, and give us time to get out of the way.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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