parlay
Example Sentences
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When he got a large elephant pin from Thailand — one handed out to athletes from that country — he parlayed that into 35 smaller pins, and he was hooked.
From Los Angeles Times
Businesses often try to parlay their core competencies into new product lines and markets, said Tsay.
One mark against prediction markets for FanDuel: The nature of event contracts make it difficult to replicate parlay bets, one of the most profitable types of wagers for a sportsbook.
From Barron's
These include a recently announced “combo” feature that allows users to combine sports wagers — similar to a parlay — and a live-sports contract hub.
From MarketWatch
Robinhood earlier this week launched a “preset combo” product within its prediction markets offerings, which closely resembles a parlay bet.
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