Wagered (7)
'wagered' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for gambled that I've seen before include "Speculated - took chances" , "Took a chance" , "Took a punt" , "Wagered" , "Made a bet" .)
'wagered' is the definition.
(staking is a kind of wagering)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for staked that I've seen before include "Put down for bet" , "laid" , "Wagered or risked" , "Wagered with sharp sticks? (6)" , "Made bet or pierced with stick" .)
'wagered' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for laid that I've seen before include "(Of dining table) set" , "Produced (an egg)" , "Produced eggs" , "Put down like dial" , "Wagered" .)