Limit - the maximum amount a bookmaker will permit a bettor to wager on certain odds.
It also offers a chance to wager on the capital having a white Christmas (at ten-to-one against) or who will win the next election (the Tories, if you believe the odds).
I'm prepared to wager on the possibility of finding empty seats at the theatre.
To wager on horses for winners
To bet or wager on.
He went to wager on horses with Hope.
Last Wednesday, Mankiw responded to Krugman's attacks by suggesting: "Well, Paul, if you are so confident in this forecast, would you like to place a wager on it and take advantage of my wickedness?"
Well, Paul, if you are so confident in this forecast, would you like to place a wager on it and take advantage of my wickedness?
