| Main Entry: | bet |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | game of chance; money gambled |
Synonyms: |
action, ante, betting, chance, down on, hazard, long shot, lot, lottery, odds, odds on, parlay, play, pledge, plunge, pot, raffle, random shot, risk, shot, shot in the dark, speculation, stake, sweepstakes, uncertainty, venture, wager |
| Main Entry: | raffle |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lottery for a prize |
Synonyms: |
bet, betting, disposition, draw, drawing, flier, gambling, game of chance, gaming, long odds, lots*, numbers, numbers game, pool, random shot, speculation, stake, sweep, sweepstake, tossup, wager, wagering |
| Main Entry: | pig in a poke |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | foolishly accepted deal |
Synonyms: |
blind bargain, blind date, grab bag, green cheese, leap of faith, random shot, shot in the dark, sight-unseen transaction, uncertainty |