I'm betting my life that Jesus is who he said he was.
You know this in theory, but I'm betting you don't apply it as often as you should.
The idea that a man who made billions betting on the financial markets sides with the anti-globalisation movement might strike some as ironic.
A television-based application that allows punters to place a bet during a game with just a click is a logical development of the sort of in-game betting offered by online bookies and exchanges.
I'm betting my career that it's string theory.
He retrieved his losses by betting on a succession of winners.
That would leave many holders of Greek debt without protection from losses, encouraging them to hedge their risk by betting against other euro-denominated debt like Italy's.
Soros, who turns 81 next month, became world famous after making millions betting that the UK would be forced to devalue the pound during the 1992 Black Wednesday currency crisis.
But he kept on betting and mostly lost.
As I said, a betting man would not favour the chances of a rapid breakthrough after the Washington summit.
But snooker grew up in Britain's working men's clubs as something rough, rude and rambunctious. Beer fuelled it, cash betting underpinned it, and scores were settled with fists in the street outside.
Football betting is no good to our society.
We're betting any aspiring artist will take that deal over three years of putting up with stuck-up assholes at art schools.
What's the betting he'll be late?
With the help of government subsidies they held on to their workers, betting that order books would quickly fill up again.
Traders are betting the Fed will have to soon fend off that pressure.
The betting is that he'll get his own way.
In GENERAL - Any person seeking authority to engage in the business of betting or wagering in the United States may apply for a license issued by the Director.
I don't enjoy betting.
Mr Sarkozy is betting that high-minded Paris opinion is out of tune with the average French voter; one poll this week found that 48% of the French support the Roma expulsion.
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