Wagered (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">wagered</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for gambled that I've seen before include "Speculated - took chances" , "Took a chance" , "Took a punt" , "Wagered" , "Made a bet" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">wagered</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(staking is a kind of wagering)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(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" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">wagered</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for laid that I've seen before include "(Of dining table) set" , "Produced (an egg)" , "Produced eggs" , "Put down like dial" , "Wagered" .)