How to Use betting shop in a Sentence

betting shop

noun
  • Sick race horses have given British betting shops a kick.
    Carol Ryan, WSJ, 2019-02-07
  • Of those areas with more than 30 betting shops, more than three-quarters have above-average rates of child poverty.
    The Christian Science Monitor, 2017-11-03
  • Two days later, another teenager and a burglary suspect were fatally stabbed and a man was beaten to death in what appeared to have been a late-night brawl outside a betting shop.
    Ceylan Yeginsu, New York Times, 2018-04-07
  • FOBTs are the primary source of income for betting shops, generating £1.8bn a year.
    The Economist, 2018-05-17

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