award, chuck and toss, crap game, drawing, handicap, hurdle race, martingale, pitch and toss, quinella, shell game, sweeps, trente-et-quarante
Definitionn. a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants
Last update: October 8, 2015
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Meanwhile the "Any Age Sweepstakes" handicap from Chicago to New York was on, a race of nine hundred miles. [Please select]
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I'll bet even Father'll say they're as fine as a Sweepstakes Team, an' he's mighty partic'lar, I can tell you.' [Please select]
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"Why," replied Hal, "Lady Diana Sweepstakes, you know, is a _famous_ rider, and archer, and _all that_--" "Very likely," said Mr. [Please select]
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Well, the young Sweepstakes and Lady Diana will talk enough about it; that's one comfort. [Please select]
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"Don't keep the Master Sweepstakes waiting; decide--do you choose to go with them, or with us." [Please select]
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A little band of children, who had been mustered by Lady Diana Sweepstakes' _spirited exertions_, closed the procession. [Please select]
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"Come, come," cried young Sweepstakes, "I'm within one inch of the mark; who'll go nearer, I should like to see." [Please select]
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"You are a lucky fellow; you have your three arrows," said young Sweepstakes. [Please select]
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The arrow was within a quarter of an inch of Master Sweepstakes' mark, which was the nearest that had yet been hit. [Please select]
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Dam MAYFLOWER (1399) by Megunticook (251); 2d dam Leonora (1371) by Sweepstakes whose sire and dam were imported; 3d dam imported by Francis Rotch, N. [Please select]
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There's to be a race upon the Downs the first of September, and, after the race, there's to be an archery meeting for the ladies, and Lady Diana Sweepstakes is to be one of _them_. [Please select]
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