- present participle of bet.
betting
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The court also opened another investigation into him this month over alleged money laundering related to his ties to a lawyer involved in Brazil’s online betting industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
It’s all part of a growing national effort to instill good money habits and help young adults navigate an increasingly complicated financial world full of debt hazards, betting apps and “finfluencers,” writes Genna Contino.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Investors in SpaceX are doing what craps players call betting on the come.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Jared DeMarinis, elections chief of Maryland, has asked the state to investigate whether election betting via prediction markets is legal under local law.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
Players had five dice and three rounds to earn points, with betting before each of the rounds.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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