Examples of bettor in a Sentence
Thousands of bettors were at the race track last weekend.
bettors on the horse race have to place their bets at least 20 minutes before the start of the race
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Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase faced additional allegations of rigging pitches to benefit bettors in a new document filed on Thursday.
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Unlike traditional sportsbooks, which typically lock bettors into wagers, prediction market users can trade in and out of positions before events are settled, limiting losses or locking in profits.
—Suzy Khimm, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
Sports betting includes placing wagers at physical locations like casinos and retail sportsbooks, while online sports betting allows bettors to place bets anytime through websites or mobile apps.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
Reliable information about injuries, coaching decisions, and the like was hard to come by, so bettors went to absurd lengths to gain an edge on the books.
—Dan Piepenbring, New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2026
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Unlike traditional sportsbooks, which typically lock bettors into wagers, prediction market users can trade in and out of positions before events are settled, limiting losses or locking in profits.
—Suzy Khimm, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
Sports betting includes placing wagers at physical locations like casinos and retail sportsbooks, while online sports betting allows bettors to place bets anytime through websites or mobile apps.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
Reliable information about injuries, coaching decisions, and the like was hard to come by, so bettors went to absurd lengths to gain an edge on the books.
—Dan Piepenbring, New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Bettor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bettor. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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