variants
or better
as in gambler
one that bets (as on the outcome of a contest or sports event)
bettors on the horse race have to place their bets at least 20 minutes before the start of the race
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Additionally, there is an early payout special for moneyline bettors.
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John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
Duke is now even money to win the title, and bettors have jumped all in on the Blue Devils, Avello added.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
So, the burning question for bettors is whether to take the favorites to cover the tight spread.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Sports fans, bettors and those looking for a fun night out, LoSo Charlotte just got a new edition.
—Tamia Boyd, Charlotte Observer, 4 Apr. 2025
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John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
Duke is now even money to win the title, and bettors have jumped all in on the Blue Devils, Avello added.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
So, the burning question for bettors is whether to take the favorites to cover the tight spread.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Sports fans, bettors and those looking for a fun night out, LoSo Charlotte just got a new edition.
—Tamia Boyd, Charlotte Observer, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Bettor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bettor. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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