noun
- the act of betting money or something of value on the outcome of an uncertain event
verb
- present participle of wager; betting money or something of value on an uncertain outcome
Examples
- Wagering on sports is illegal in some states.
- The casino offers various forms of wagering.
- He was wagering his entire savings on the horse race.
- Online wagering has become increasingly popular.
- They were wagering small amounts on card games.
- The state regulates all forms of wagering within its borders.
- She avoided wagering because she considered it too risky.