Definition
betting
noun
- the activity of risking money on the outcome of a race, game, or other unpredictable event
verb
- present participle of bet; risking money on the outcome of something
Examples
- Online betting has become increasingly popular.
- The betting odds favor the home team.
- He lost a lot of money through sports betting.
- She’s betting on the horse in lane three.
- They’re betting that prices will rise next year.
- I’m betting you can’t finish that puzzle.
- The casino offers betting on various games.