Definition of "totalisator" [to•tal•i•sa•tor]

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

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• "Infield Odds Board - The board in the infield of a racetrack is called the totalisator board and displays uptodate odds along with the dollar amounts wagered on each horse in a race."
• "They use Phumelela's widely publicised race results and totalisator dividends as the basis for their open bets."
• "In his judgment, Chief Justice Pius Langa wrote that the SCA had found that legislation from as far back as 1961 not only did not consider it offensive for bookmakers to use totalisator dividends in calculating the payouts on exotic bets, but expressly permitted the conduct."