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DIVISION 8. SPECIAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS 18400-22949.51›CHAPTER 4. Horse Racing 19400-19668›ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions 19400-19419.9

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California Business and Professions Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

“Parimutuel wagering” is a form of wagering in which bettors either purchase tickets of various denominations, or issue wagering instructions leading to the placement of wagers, on the outcome of one or more horse races. The association distributes the total wagers comprising each pool, less the amounts retained for purposes specified in this chapter, to winning bettors based on the official race results.

(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 198, Sec. 1) by Stats. 2007, Ch. 613, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2008.)

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