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Dollar Bet

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In sports betting jargon, a 'dollar bet' refers to a wager of $100. This term is commonly used between bettors and bookmakers to quickly and clearly communicate the amount of the wager.

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  • 1In sports betting jargon, a 'dollar bet' refers to a wager of $100. This term is commonly used betwe

Dollar Bet

In sports betting jargon, a 'dollar bet' refers to a wager of $100. This term is commonly used between bettors and bookmakers to quickly and clearly communicate the amount of the wager.

Example

When a bettor tells a bookie, 'I'll take the Lakers for a dollar,' they are indicating a $100 bet on the Lakers.

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