https://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish-to-english/economics/1990328-patronato-de-apuestas-mutuas-deportivo-ben%C3%A9ficas.html?
Jun 28, 2007 17:27
16 yrs ago
Spanish term

Patronato de Apuestas Mutuas Deportivo Benéficas

Spanish to English Social Sciences Economics History of spending on lottery
From an academic paper, so I will maintain the original for the purposes of reference, but need to offer a translation as well, even if only explanatory.

I've seen a number of translation questions from the world of gaming recently, so I wonder if anyone has come across this one.

TIA

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National Gaming Association

not too sure and this is US, but see what you think...
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Native Unity: 02/01/2005 - 03/01/2005- [ Traduzca esta página ]... executive director of the National Gaming Association. .... by a federal count ruling that gambling, except for the lottery, was illegal in Texas. ...
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The Diversity Network - Making a World of
Note from asker:
This entity includes pools and other betting on sporting activities, but not lotteries, casinos etc etc.
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I´ve gone for leaving the original, with Spain's national sports gaming association by way of explanation. Thanks for the links."
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Official off-course betting system

I think this sounds like a system similar to Pari Mutuel in France and the Tote (or Totalisator) in the United Kingdom - the odds are calculated mechanically by pooling all the bets everywhere at any given moment, rather than by a bookie on the racecourse.
Note from asker:
Its the organisation that regulates- state owned.
Sorry about that typo. Long day. Long week. Long year so far! "It's"
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