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Bookmaking is illegal in India but that has not prevented a thriving illegal industry estimated to be worth more than Rs. 1,800 crore.
Fixing Match Fixing in Cricket Shloka Nath 2010
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Bookmaking is illegal in India but that has not prevented a thriving illegal industry estimated to be worth more than Rs. 1,800 crore.
Fixing Match Fixing in Cricket Shloka Nath 2010
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Bookmaking is illegal in India but that has not prevented a thriving illegal industry estimated to be worth more than Rs. 1,800 crore.
Fixing Match Fixing In Cricket Shloka Nath 2010
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JUDGE: Now, I want you to look me in the eyes, Mr. Weisberg, just so you understand and know this: Bookmaking is over unless you choose to go to prison for 15 months.
One Smart Bookie 2001
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JUDGE: Now, I want you to look me in the eyes, Mr. Weisberg, just so you understand and know this: Bookmaking is over unless you choose to go to prison for 15 months.
One Smart Bookie 2001
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"Bookmaking is a complicated process"... apparently too complicated to allow even minimal aesthetic judgement into the equation.
New Year, New Season, Same Old WTF Editorial Anonymous 2010
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Bookmaking is nothing more than taking bets and keeping more money than has to be paid out based on the odds of the outcome from the number of players or contestants.
A little math help Steven Barnes 2009
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* It is a danger from ex-Mafia legalized licensed gambling (lotto = numbers, OTB/JAI ALAI = Bookmaking, strip bars = prostitution, insurance = protection rackets, Indian slots = bag men, etc) and vice being lucrative CASH COWS for Taxes, Education,
This I Believe george 2005
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Bookmaking is not my profession; neither do I propose to go into extensive details more than it is necessary to harmonize the coincidents of events as they occurred and the effect they produced in the development of an unusual Christian career, and God knows that my only desire is to reconcile the opposing privileges of a meek and lowly
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We shall still triumph in the arts of Printing and Bookmaking.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915 1916
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