Gambling Strategies

noun deftness; skill; craft

• The magician's sleight of hand was so skillful that no one could detect how he performed his tricks.
• I tried to learn some sleight of hand tricks from a YouTube video, but I just ended up dropping everything.
• That street performer has some serious sleight skills - you won't believe what he can do with a deck of cards!
• Her sleight in negotiating deals is unmatched in the business world.

noun a form of cheating in sports betting where a person at an event relays information to someone outside the event for the purpose of gaining an advantage in betting

verb to engage in the act of courtsiding

• Courtsiding is the act of gathering and transmitting real-time data from a sporting event for the purpose of gaining an advantage in betting.
• People have been caught courtsiding at tennis matches, trying to place bets based on the latest scores before they are officially announced.
• I heard some guys got kicked out of the stadium for pulling some courtsiding shenanigans during the basketball game.
• In the world of business, staying ahead of the competition is like playing a game of courtsiding, always trying to gain an edge.

noun a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

• The expert's ace-showing presentation impressed the entire board of directors.
• Did you see her ace-showing skills during the meeting? She nailed it!
• He totally aced it with his ace-showing performance on stage.
• Her ace-showing attitude in the face of adversity is truly inspiring.