pool selling

pool selling
A form of gambling; the receiving from several persons of wagers on the same event, especially a horse race, the total sum of which is to be divided among the winners, subject to the commission or charge exacted by the seller of the pool. 24 Am J1st Gaming § 24. A kind of gambling, but not a lottery. Commonwealth v Kentucky Jockey Club, 238 Ky 739, 38 SW2d 987.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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