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sweepstake
sweepstake /ˈswiːp.steɪk/ noun [C] (INFORMAL sweep)
► F0 a type of gambling, often on a horse race, in which people pay a small amount of money and choose a particular horse, team, etc. The person who chooses the winning horse, team, etc. receives all the money paid by everyone else.Thesaurus+: ↑Gambling and bookmaking , ↑Taking risks |