(n): the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
(n): the money risked on a gamble
(n): money that is risked for possible monetary gain
(v): stake on the outcome of an issue
(v): play games for money
(v): maintain with or as if with a bet
(v): make a prediction about; tell in advance
I wager you have never tasted anything this sweet