Duchess SamiraX wrote:
Betting is not the same as hoping. Two entirely different concepts.
Glad I could clear that up for you.
Especially when you consider the bet was for only 10 bucks. If, however, Debalic had bet his entire life savings, his SO, his left nut and his unborn child then I would see that as hope. Or at least it can be misread as hope with more ease.