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wager
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wager
1. an agreement or pledge to pay an amount of money as a result of the outcome of an unsettled matter
2. an amount staked on the outcome of such a matter or event
3. wager of battle (in medieval Britain) a pledge to do battle for a cause, esp to decide guilt or innocence by single combat
4. wager of law English legal history a form of trial in which the accused offered to make oath of his innocence, supported by the oaths of 11 of his neighbours declaring their belief in his statements


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No doubt the injury to Derby winner Barbaro during the Preakness, the second leg of the Triple Crown, put a damper on the wagering for the final race of the series, the Belmont Stakes.
Youbet focuses on the United States pari-mutuel horse race wagering market through its main product, Youbet Express, which features online wagering, simulcast viewing and in-depth, up-to-the-minute information on horse racing.
25, with solid gains in on-track wagering and a slight increase in average daily attendance.
 
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