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pari-mutuel

[par-i-myoo-choo-uhl] / ˌpær ɪˈmyu tʃu əl /
NOUN
betting system
Synonyms


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Santa Anita believes the machines, which offer first, second and third betting on three past races, does not violate the rules for pari-mutuel gambling.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026

She was 20 years old when she made her debut on Feb. 7, 1969, at Hialeah Park and became the first woman in the U.S. to ride in a professional race at pari-mutuel track.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

If it is skill, and proved to be a pari-mutuel product, then the path to success is much easier.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2025

The pari-mutuel firms also sued DeSantis and leaders of the Florida Legislature, which authorized the compact, in a case pending before the Florida Supreme Court.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2024

States all over the nation were relegalizing racing under the pari-mutuel system, resulting in a 70 percent increase in the number of tracks.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand



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