Meaning Of The Word Pari-mutuel

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pari-mutuel in American English
noun: a form of betting and of handling the betting on horse races at racetracks, in which those holding winning tickets divide the total amount bet in proportion to their wagers, less a percentage for the management, taxes, etc

pari-mutuel in British English
noun: a system of betting in which those who have bet on the winners of a race share in the total amount wagered less a percentage for the management

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