Associations to the word «Totalisator»

Wiktionary

TOTALISATOR, noun. (UK) the computerised system which runs parimutuel betting, calculating payoff odds, displaying them, and producing tickets based on incoming bets.

Dictionary definition

TOTALISATOR, noun. Computer that registers bets and divides the total amount bet among those who won.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats