Parliamentary Papers, Volume 5H.M. Stationery Office, 1923 - Bills, Legislative |
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Page x
... backer ( that is , the person betting with the bookmaker ) can obtain a quotation from a bookmaker . In S.P. betting is betting at the starting price odds of the particular horse backed . The bet may be made at any time prior to the ...
... backer ( that is , the person betting with the bookmaker ) can obtain a quotation from a bookmaker . In S.P. betting is betting at the starting price odds of the particular horse backed . The bet may be made at any time prior to the ...
Page xii
... backer is successful , he presents his ticket to the bookmaker , the entry in the book is compared by the clerk with the ticket and , if the two are found to correspond , the bookmaker pays over to the backer the amount of his stake ...
... backer is successful , he presents his ticket to the bookmaker , the entry in the book is compared by the clerk with the ticket and , if the two are found to correspond , the bookmaker pays over to the backer the amount of his stake ...
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... backer ( that is , the person betting with the bookmaker ) can obtain a quotation from a bookmaker . S.P. betting is betting at the starting price odds of the particular horse backed . The bet may be made at any time prior to the race ...
... backer ( that is , the person betting with the bookmaker ) can obtain a quotation from a bookmaker . S.P. betting is betting at the starting price odds of the particular horse backed . The bet may be made at any time prior to the race ...
Page xxix
... backer is successful , he presents his ticket to the bookmaker , the entry in the book is compared by the clerk with the ticket and , if the two are found to correspond , the bookmaker pays over to the backer the amount of his stake ...
... backer is successful , he presents his ticket to the bookmaker , the entry in the book is compared by the clerk with the ticket and , if the two are found to correspond , the bookmaker pays over to the backer the amount of his stake ...
Page xxx
... backer receives no ticket or receipt . The slips are taken to the bookmaker or are collected by runners on his behalf from the betting agents and are sorted out by him at some secret room or sometimes in his own house . Late in the ...
... backer receives no ticket or receipt . The slips are taken to the bookmaker or are collected by runners on his behalf from the betting agents and are sorted out by him at some secret room or sometimes in his own house . Late in the ...
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