Like "investing" in the stock market? Buying shares is nothing more than a bet that the company you're owning will pay dividends, increase in share price, or both. Do you own any stocks, mutual funds, or ETFs?
Buying a bond is nothing more than a bet that the borrower will pay off, with interest. Own any of those?
Usually when I see people decline a bet it's because they don't really believe what they're saying.
After all, if
@Capt45 really believes that Trump's crack legal team is going to prove -- in court -- systemic vote fraud, he should take the bet and donate the easy $100 he wins from me to Trump's legal fund.
I donated the $100
I won on a COVID-19 bet to this site, in gratitude for the Forum Boss and Administrators letting the "
COVID-19 Map worldwide, with statistics" thread go on. Unfortunately, that thread was
killed (after I stopped posting in it) because of personal attacks. It looks like this thread is now headed in the same direction, so I'll stop posting here, too.