- even money bet
- (or Evens)A 1:1 bet. A $10 wager wins $10.
Equestrian sports dictionary . 2013.
even money bet
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even money — /ivən ˈmʌni/ (say eevuhn munee) noun 1. an equal sum bet by each backer. 2. paying out as winnings (of a bet) the same amount as staked …
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bet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. wager, stake, gamble, play, lay odds. See chance, improbity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. gamble, wager, venture, pot, ante, hazard, tossup, stake, speculation, betting, play, raffle, odds, uncertainty,… … English dictionary for students
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