totalizator
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On the basis of these totals the totalizator automatically sets the odds.
From Time Magazine Archive
They offered pre-race odds of 66 to 1, and the Epsom Downs totalizator sent Psidium off at 90 to 1.
From Time Magazine Archive
U. S. track enthusiasts are likely to become increasingly familiar with an extraordinary contraption known as the "totalizator."
From Time Magazine Archive
Today, with respectable Boston names on its board of directors and a totalizator to compute and publicly quote the odds, there is no tampering with greyhounds, no back-room rigging of the payoff.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Shap�s and one or two of the leading monks attended race-meetings and gymkanas, put their money on the totalizator, and seemed to enjoy their day out.
From The Unveiling of Lhasa by Candler, Edmund
