Although illegal, online gambling through sites other than legal operator Singapore Pools continues to be a pastime for many. Not only do these sites offer convenience, but they also boast a repertoire of games, which may not be available at legal gambling operators.

The term bet  can be used in a few different ways, but generally means "agreed" or "okay". For example, if someone says "Wanna grab lunch later?" and the other person responds "Bet", it means they agree to the plan. Bet" can also be used as a response to confirm that a statement is true.

The BET 500 was light car model developed by BET, a small Greek vehicle manufacturer. Introduced in 1973, it used a Fiat 500cc engine, had a metal body and seated up to five passengers.