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wagerers

noun

plural of wagerer

as in gamblers

one that bets (as on the outcome of a contest or sports event) as a wagerer of very small amounts, my uncle regards a visit to the racetrack as simply a pleasant way to spend the afternoon a wagerer who can't resist a good gamble

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The lawmen were, well, lawmen—but also bartenders, gamblers, and miners.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Oct. 2026
Meanwhile, the industry continues to draw operators and gamblers from around the world – including Britain – into its ever-expanding orbit.

— Rebekah Evans, TheWeek, 20 Oct. 2026

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