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Gambling
The activity or practice of betting or playing a game of chance for money or other stakes. Gambling activities include horse racing, slot machines, boxing, playing-card and dice games, cockfighting, recreational billiards and darts, bingo, lottery, and many others.
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off-line game
Gambling; Lottery
A game that does not require the use of a computer terminal for purchase. Instant and passive games are examples of off-line games.
online game
Gambling; Lottery
A game where tickets are purchased through a network of computer terminals located at retail outlets. The terminals are linked to a central computer that records the wagers. ...
parimutuel
Gambling; Lottery
A common method of payoffs that splits the total available money between all winners of a particular prize level.
pari-mutuel
Gambling; Lottery
A common method of payoffs that splits the total available money between all winners of a particular prize level.
passive game
Gambling; Lottery
A lottery game similar to a raffle where a player buys a ticket with preprinted numbers. The lottery later randomly draws numbers that are compared to the players' tickets to ...