English

Noun

totalisator ‎(plural totalisators)

1. (UK) the computerised system which runs parimutuel betting, calculating payoff odds, displaying them, and producing tickets based on incoming bets.
   • 1955, J.L. Austin, How To Do Things With Words

     For example, I may in some places effect marriage by cohabiting, or I may bet with a totalisator machine by putting a coin in the slot.

Alternative forms

• totalizator

Translations

Synonyms

• tote board