Proper noun
Bets
A diminutive of Elizabeth.
According to Francis Ianni, "By 1925 there were thirty black policy banks in Harlem, several of them large enough to collect bets in an area of twenty city blocks and across three or four avenues." Source: Internet
Additionally, the researchers pointed out how insidious the fallacy can be—the participants that did not show the gambler's fallacy showed less confidence in their bets and bet fewer times than the participants who picked "with" the gambler's fallacy. Source: Internet
"Aces; double the field" would be a more common call when not on the comeout roll to remind the dealers to pay double on the field bets and encourage the field bettor to place subsequent bets and/or when no crap bets have been placed. Source: Internet
A Dutch book is made when a clever gambler places a set of bets that guarantee a profit, no matter what the outcome of the bets. Source: Internet
After skincare brand The Ordinary blew apart the industry by revealing that active ingredients cost next to nothing, all bets are off. Source: Internet
Analysts said raising of bets by participants kept crude prices higher in futures trade here. Source: Internet