totalisator

NOUN
  1. computer that registers bets and divides the total amount bet among those who won
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How To Use totalisator In A Sentence

  • The Tasmanian Turf Club banned bookmakers and confined betting on the island to the on-course totalisator in 1897.
  • The fledgling Norfolk Island based AusTOTE also offers volume based commission rates of 2 to 5%, proving that a totalisator can be run on those low margins.
  • Before the tender, the lottery and the Bulgarian sports totalisator will be transformed into a joint stock company.
  • Wren's season of notoriety rose mainly from vehement wowser pursuit of his illegal totalisator in Collingwood.
  • In 1912, George Julius converted his invented mechanical vote counter into a mechanical totalisator.
  • Julius realised his rejected voting machine could speed up this whole process, so by 1913 he'd changed his voting machine into a totalisator, nicknamed the tote, which counted all the bets.
  • Exempt are punters wanting to place a bet online with a bookmaker or a totalisator licensed in South Africa.
  • Hardly had he struck the last key of the mechanical totalisator than his presence was asked for in the experimental room.
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