gambling,
gaming,
play the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize); "his gambling cost him a fortune"; "there was heavy play at the blackjack table"
daily double a single bet on two horse races in the same day
exacta,
perfecta a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order
parimutuel betting where winners share the total amount wagered
parlay a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
place bet a bet that a horse will finish a race no worse than second
Verb
bet -
stake on the outcome of an issue; "I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse"
play engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously; "They played games on their opponents"; "play the stock market"; "play with her feelings"; "toy with an idea"
play engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously; "They played games on their opponents"; "play the stock market"; "play with her feelings"; "toy with an idea"
raise raise the level or amount of something; "raise my salary"; "raise the price of bread"
see be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
bet -
maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!"
bet -
A wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake usually money will be paid by the loser to the winner the winner being the one who correctly forecast the outcome of an event.
bet -
To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event; to wager.
bet -
To be sure of something; to be able to count on something.
bet -
To place money into the pot in order to require others do the same, usually only used for the first person to place money in the pot on each round.
OmegaWiki Dictionary
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bet A deal that the person whose guess on the outcome of an event is correct will receive money or another prize from the other.
bet To agree that payment be made to the successful forecaster of the result of an event.
