Sentence examples for even money from inspiring English sources

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indeed money

The phrase "even money" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in gambling or betting contexts to indicate that the odds are equal, meaning a bet will pay out the same amount as the stake.
Example: "The odds for the game are even money, so if you bet $100, you will win $100 if your team wins."
Alternatives: "equal odds" or "fair bet."

Dictionary

even money

noun

A bet which offers odds of 1 to 1.

synonyms

evens

evs

Exact(49)

Not even money.

MIT Technology Review

EVEN MONEY Reviewed below in Now Playing.

The New Yorker

There was even money to spare.

The Guardian

Even money comes 'in all kinds of emotional flavors.' Ghosts!

The New York Times - Books

"All three horses had about even money on them.

The New Yorker

I'm not sure even money would change this.

The Guardian - Music

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Even money-financed deficits cause the government to incur debt.

The Washington Post

(Even money-market funds carry some risk, as investors learned during the market turmoil of 2008).

The New York Times

I'm talking about HMO's, refiners, airlines, drilling rigs and even money-management stocks (now overplayed).

Forbes

Two more were even-money favourites.

The Guardian - Sport

They were the even-money bets.

The New Yorker

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