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betting shop

NOUN
  1. a licensed bookmaker's shop that is not at the race track

How To Use betting shop In A Sentence

  • Anyone with scruples about gambling should not work in a betting shop. Times, Sunday Times
  • Bookmakers have tended to open new betting shops in areas of high unemployment. Times, Sunday Times
  • Instead of using the money to pay his rent, he went to a betting shop and lost the lot in half an hour.
  • Hilton more than doubled pre-tax interim profits to £156.7m, helped by a tremendous performance from its Ladbrokes betting shops.
  • New fixed-odds terminals featuring a number of games including roulette were named as the driving force of recent growth at the group's 2,000 betting shops.
  • Instead of using the money to pay his rent, he went to a betting shop and lost the lot in half an hour.
  • In douce Edinburgh, though, I noted the reason that betting shops will never go away: two grown men roaring at the screen as their fancies competed in a race 400 miles away.
  • Staff at the William Hill betting shop in London's Earls Court wore pyjamas as they opened for business at 7am.
  • He was caught robbing the betting shop and attacking the worker. The Sun
  • The houseman is a regular in the local betting shop, and gambles heavily on horses. Come To Grief
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