spread bettingnoun [ U ]
uk/ˌspred ˈbet.ɪŋ/us/ˌspred ˈbet̬.ɪŋ/a form of gambling in which you try to win money by saying what the result of events such as sports games will be
specialized finance & economics the activity of risking money on changes in the price of company shares, without buying the shares themselves
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Gambling & bookmaking
- ante
- bank
- banker
- bet
- betting
- bookmaker
- cockfight
- dice
- double or quits idiom
- draw
- gaming table
- grab bag
- high roller
- juke joint
- lose
- lucky dip
- spin a coin idiom
- stake
- tombola
- toss
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