bettor

Meanings

• noun

  A person who places bets, especially on the outcome of a game or race.

  - "John is a regular bettor at the horse races."
  - "The bettor won a large sum of money on the last game."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bettor
better , wetter , setter , netter

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Variants

List of all variants of bettor that leads to same result
better , betters , bettor , bettors

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'bettre' meaning 'to bet'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the largest bet ever placed was $215 million on a single roulette spin in Monaco in 1992?

2. Bettors often use mathematical strategies, such as probability theory and statistics, to increase their chances of winning.

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Related Concepts

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1. Gambling: The activity of betting or wagering money on the outcome of a game, contest, or event.

2. Odds: The probability or ratio of the likelihood of an event occurring, used to determine the potential payout of a bet.

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Culture

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Bettors are often associated with gambling and risk-taking. In literature, bettors have been portrayed as both heroic figures, such as in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', and as villains, such as in Charles Dickens' 'Oliver Twist'. Bettors have also been the subject of various artworks, including paintings and sculptures.

How to Memorize "bettor"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person placing a bet at a race track or casino.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with gambling, risk-taking, and betting on outcomes.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'bettor' as 'Bet on Tomorrow' or 'Bets on Tomorrow's Outcome'.

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