To bet money or something else in a gamble
“Many fans would wager a good deal of money on him winning the championship.”
To give as security on a loan
To opine or speculate on something being the case
To promise or make certain of a given outcome
To bet into a pot postflop from the first betting position
Plural for a sum of money or something else of value gambled on the outcome of a risky proposition
“One day, he just happened to lay a small wager on how many times the trolley from his house to his ditch would break down in a week.”
Plural for a risky or uncertain proposition that one has bet on
“Clouse has restructured the company and refocused on soup, a wager that has paid off as clients have flocked again to shelf-stable meals.”
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