sportsbook
- noun
- /ˈspɔrtsˌbʊk/
- US
- It also serves as our sportsbook, where you will be gambling and placing bets on a series of live themed adventures.
- place a bet
- sportsbook operator
- sportsbook manager
Examples
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We sent out a tweet this afternoon asking US Sportsbook.ag clients if they had received a refund.
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Sportsbook has the Tide at 21.5 points over the Tigers, who will be without starting quarterback James Franklin.
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Follow me to the sportsbook.
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"That's the type of sportsbook I want to bet with!"
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Signing up at a couple of sportsbooks to finally become rich?
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And you just tossed a few extra bucks into your sportsbook bankroll.
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No, no, she's at the Mohegan Sun sportsbook.
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"And believe it or not, one sportsbook is not counting this TD and gave the win to GB!"
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Then, sports bettors—or potential future clients—spend all day celebrating how awesome the charitable sportsbook is.
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Many sports fans use a sportsbook to place bets on their favorite teams and see the latest odds.
Synonyms
A person who accepts bets and pays out money to people who win, often on horse races
A person or company that takes and pays out bets on sports, for example horse races
A shop where people place bets on sports events
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sportsbook comes from the two simple words sport and book; think of a 'book' as a list or 'record' of bets kept by a bookmaker, so a sportsbook is the shop or website that takes and shows bets and odds for sports.