bettors

variants or betters
plural of bettor
as in gamblers
one that bets (as on the outcome of a contest or sports event) bettors on the horse race have to place their bets at least 20 minutes before the start of the race

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Recent Examples of bettors All licensed and legal operators in the United States have resources available to bettors, including educational guides on how to spot problem gaming, links to support services and tools to self-exclude for a set period of time. Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025 Despite the downgrades, Qualcomm says the Snapdragon X tier still offers the same AI-focused performance as its betters, at 45 TOPS. Michael Kan, PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025 The best no deposit casino bonuses deliver new bettors a small amount of funds just for signing up. Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025 Vikings-Lions More betting trends have been favorable for Lions bettors. Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025 Public bettors, who often bet on more favorites, and have been enjoying the holiday season with more winners as well. Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025 Those are the positives for Chiefs bettors. Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 4 Jan. 2025 Of course, as with any form of entertainment, there is a small number of bettors whose activity can become disordered. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024 The vast majority of sports bettors participate responsibly, enjoying the excitement and camaraderie that come with rooting for their favorite teams. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024

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“Bettors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bettors. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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