However, spread-betting, which is the most extreme form of short-term betting on the stock market is free from the tax.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference

There's no action in betting away what you've never sweated for.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Goboto Night] Reference

He was interested in betting on the score at the end of the game.    From Wordnik.com.  [Limits to Growth?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

I invest my meager leftovers in betting on grown men punch and smash.    From Wordnik.com.  [E-mails from 'a'] Reference

Some of that I'm betting is just sorta stored there by the neighb 'kids.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stupid] Reference

I think some of the betting is with Sara on a 'bigger/newer scandal', but really?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sarah Palin will not seek re-election, and will resign...really? (Blog for Democracy)] Reference

The investment in betting on a horse they thought (and hoped) would lose paid off.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Answer to the Horse Betting Quiz - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

Such long-term betting and hedging by producers years into the future was once rare.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bad Oil Bets Come Back] Reference

I've blogged about one of their projects involving long-term betting and predictions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-01-01] Reference

Interestingly most sociologists we spoke to don't believe that betting is a cultural taboo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fixing Match Fixing in Cricket] Reference

And when Internet betting is legalized, itll be that much more convenient to gamble at home.    From Wordnik.com.  [Whither The Live-Sports Fan?] Reference

Consider Underdogs - "In the long-run, it's easier to win betting on the underdog," said Konik.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chris Maloney: Don't Be A Square: 10 Tips For Betting On Football] Reference

Money line betting is simply wagering on the contest based on a given price rather than a point spread.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

The normal bond sales at six months and 3 months continue, pro forma, but the real betting is at 1-2 years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » (Part of) The Case for Higher Inflation] Reference

Alleged betting Reports of "massive movement" in Asian betting markets, placed with Philippines-based gambling firms.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference

"The market doesn't like political uncertainty and is happy to remain short," betting that the pound will decline, he said.    From Wordnik.com.  [BusinessWeek.com --] Reference

Had the incidents been caused by American or Israeli forces, the betting is that the news would have been on the front page.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fred Karno's European Army] Reference

But hey, I suppose the focus by a GOPer (Hatch) on whether the competition and betting is fair in the sport itself makes perfect sense.    From Wordnik.com.  [Senate hearing probes fairness of Bowl Championship Series] Reference

The betting is they won't try to re-sign Brian Rolston and Glen Murray, and they might not make a qualifying offer to the Hal Gill.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Sutter and Feaster surge into forefront] Reference

Betfair's coming expansion into financial betting is a natural progression for a company whose platform is based on a stock market model.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Betfair flotation and the world of extreme gambling] Reference

As the late, great Dr. Simon would point out, you are interested in betting on the what the score of a ballgame will be in the 5th inning.    From Wordnik.com.  [Limits to Growth?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

The bail-out - is Labour reaping the benefit? asks Mike Smithson following a marked improvement for Labour's prospects in betting circles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference

Don't like the idea of betting just on bank stocks?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yield-Hungry Bond Investors] Reference

Still, Quinn said he is open to the idea of betting machines at racetracks.    From Wordnik.com.  [chicagotribune.com -] Reference

What senators referred to as betting against clients was "hedging" to Birnbaum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bloomberg] Reference

It's called betting both sides by Mr M on Thursday, Nov 22, 2007 at 3: 28: 25 PM.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is Pres. Bush endorsing Senator Clinton?] Reference

So does the idea of betting on this situation trivialize the idea of war in some way?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 8, 2003] Reference

Upon the whole the betting was a point or two in favour of Reginald, when the club met.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Senator] Reference

Nearly 38,000 people called a betting addiction hotline in 2007 compared with just over.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home | Mail Online] Reference

Ugggh ... the idea of betting on Detroit is just way too enticing here considering they are.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gambling911.com RSS News Feed] Reference

With that in mind, and no other facts to hand, the betting is the IDF is telling the truth.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » International Solidarity Movement/Rachel Corrie bleg:] Reference

But we are not much better off; for here we are, cooped up, and the betting is a hundred to one against our being rescued, in time.    From Wordnik.com.  [For Name and Fame Or Through Afghan Passes] Reference