wager
Example Sentences
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How much Cameron Heinz says he makes a month wagering on prediction markets.
Yet some major investors are wagering against the “fall of America” narrative and are trading options in the over-the-counter market in anticipation that the S&P 500 reaches 8000 in a year or so.
From Barron's
Robinhood’s prediction markets offering, which allows traders to wager on sports, has emerged as the fastest-growing product line by revenue in the company’s history.
From Barron's
Kalshi and Polymarket are exchanges in their own right, and the wagers their users place are another form of derivatives contact.
Polymarket’s rise comes as wagering on sports, bitcoin, elections and just about everything else has grown ubiquitous, and barriers between traditional investments, crypto and gambling are eroding.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.