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"Betting: A Tapestry of Chance and Excitement" In the bustling streets of Walthamstow

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USA Nevada Las Vegas Ballys Hotel and Casino Las Vegas Nevada USA Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination Trip Ballys Ballys Bally

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USA Nevada Las Vegas Ballys and Paris Hotels and Casinos. Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination Trip Ballys Ballys Bally Paris

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USA Nevada Las Vegas The Mirage Hotel and Casino. Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination Trip Journey Mirage Hotel Casino Casinos

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USA Nevada Las Vegas Harrahs Casino Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination Trip Journey Harrahs Harrah Harrahs Casino Casinos Las

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USA Nevada Las Vegas Flamingo Hotel and Casino. Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination Trip Journey Flamingo Hilton Hotel Casino

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USA Nevada Las Vegas MGM Grand Hotel and Casino. Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination Trip Journey MGM Grand Hotel Casino Casinos

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USA Nevada Las Vegas Riviera Slot Adventure Casino Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination Trip Journey Riviera Slot Adventure

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USA Nevada Las Vegas Silver City Casino. Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination Trip Journey Silver Casino Casinos Las Vegas Nevada

Background imageBetting Collection: USA, Nevada, Las Vegas, Customers and croupiers at gambling tables in the Luxor Hotel

USA, Nevada, Las Vegas, Customers and croupiers at gambling tables in the Luxor Hotel

Background imageBetting Collection: Betting [The Betting Post], January 1, 1799. January 1, 1799. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Betting [The Betting Post], January 1, 1799. January 1, 1799. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Betting [The Betting Post], January 1, 1799

Background imageBetting Collection: A Gaming Table at Devonshire House, 1791. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

A Gaming Table at Devonshire House, 1791. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Gaming Table at Devonshire House, 1791

Background imageBetting Collection: Outside the Ring, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

Outside the Ring, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Outside the Ring, 1872. A group of men and boys study form on Derby Day. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C

Background imageBetting Collection: The Noble Art, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

The Noble Art, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Noble Art, 1872. A boxing match on Derby Day. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]

Background imageBetting Collection: A Penny Sweepstake, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

A Penny Sweepstake, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
A Penny Sweepstake, 1872. A group of boys place bets on a penny sweepstake on Derby Day. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co

Background imageBetting Collection: Appleby Horse Fair, Cumbria, England

Appleby Horse Fair, Cumbria, England - a bookmaker writes the odds for a horse trotting race on a board. He wears braces and a straw sun hat. Date: 1990

Background imageBetting Collection: Painters at work on the White City tote, West London, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Painters at work on the White City tote, West London, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Painters at work on the White City tote, West London, 1932, (1933). The largest tote in the world was erected in the White City stadium in time for the Greyhound Derby of 1932

Background imageBetting Collection: A Group of Sporting Characters at Epsom, c1832. Creator: Unknown

A Group of Sporting Characters at Epsom, c1832. Creator: Unknown
A Group of Sporting Characters at Epsom, How are the odds on the Derby?, c1832. Political satire depicting British politicians at Epsom races: Edward Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869)

Background imageBetting Collection: Nearing the Issue at the Cockpit, 1870 (oil on canvas)

Nearing the Issue at the Cockpit, 1870 (oil on canvas)
CGW443165 Nearing the Issue at the Cockpit, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Bonham, Horace (1835-92); 51.1x68.5 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C

Background imageBetting Collection: Mr. Jorrocks makes his Entree into the Newmarket Betting-ring, 1838. Artist

Mr. Jorrocks makes his Entree into the Newmarket Betting-ring, 1838. Artist
Mr. Jorrocks makes his Entre e into the Newmarket Betting-ring, 1838. Scene depicting one of the humorous adventures of Mr Jorrocks

Background imageBetting Collection: Derby Day at Epsom, c1896. Artist: Spooner & Company

Derby Day at Epsom, c1896. Artist: Spooner & Company
Derby Day at Epsom, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageBetting Collection: Extraordinary Exploit, 1826

Extraordinary Exploit, 1826. Henry Hunt, of Hunts Matchless Blacking, driving a van and four horses across the frozen Serpentine in Hyde Park. The feat won Hunt a bet of 100 guineas

Background imageBetting Collection: The cockpit, London, 1759. Artist: William Hogarth

The cockpit, London, 1759. Artist: William Hogarth
The cockpit, 1759; scene of a cockfight at the Royal Cockpit in Dartmouth Street, off Birdcage Walk, London. In the centre is the blind Lord Albemarle Bertie, a wealthy gambler who is being robbed

Background imageBetting Collection: Epsom Races - The Betting Post, 1836, (1929). Artist: Charles Hunt

Epsom Races - The Betting Post, 1836, (1929). Artist: Charles Hunt
Epsom Races - The Betting Post, 1836, (1929). After James Pollard (1792-1867). From The Story of British Sporting Prints, by Captain Frank Siltzer. [Halton & Truscott Smith, Ltd, London, 1929]

Background imageBetting Collection: Manners and Customs of ye Englyshe in 1849: A View of Epsom Downe on ye Derbye Daye, 1849

Manners and Customs of ye Englyshe in 1849: A View of Epsom Downe on ye Derbye Daye, 1849. Artist: Richard Doyle
Manners and Customs of ye Englyshe in 1849: A View of Epsom Downe on ye Derbye Daye, 1849

Background imageBetting Collection: The Cock Pit, c1840, (1917). Artist: George Presbury

The Cock Pit, c1840, (1917). Artist: George Presbury
The Cock Pit, c1840. Cockfighting enthusiasts from a cross-section of society gamble and squabble. The blind Lord Albermarle Bertie (centre)

Background imageBetting Collection: Crowds on Derby Day, Epsom Downs, Surrey, c1922. Artist: Horace Walter Nicholls

Crowds on Derby Day, Epsom Downs, Surrey, c1922. Artist: Horace Walter Nicholls
Crowds on Derby Day, Epsom Downs, Surrey, c1922. A print from Peoples of all Nations, Volume III, edited by JA Hammerton, The Fleetway House, London, c1922

Background imageBetting Collection: A Ruined Devotee of the Turf, c1880-1882. Artist: John Everett Millais

A Ruined Devotee of the Turf, c1880-1882. Artist: John Everett Millais
A Ruined Devotee of the Turf, c1880-1882. Facsimile of the original drawing by John Everett Millais. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London

Background imageBetting Collection: Gambling in the mines, Faro, California, 19th century (1937). Artist: Britton & Rey

Gambling in the mines, Faro, California, 19th century (1937). Artist: Britton & Rey
Gambling in the mines, Faro, California, 19th century (1937). From Old California, In Pictures and Story, by Stewart Edward White and published by Doubleday, Doran and Company (New York, 1937)

Background imageBetting Collection: Gambling in the mines, Monte, California, 19th century (1937). Artist: Britton & Rey

Gambling in the mines, Monte, California, 19th century (1937). Artist: Britton & Rey
Gambling in the mines, Monte, California, 19th century (1937). From Old California, In Pictures and Story, by Stewart Edward White and published by Doubleday, Doran and Company (New York, 1937)

Background imageBetting Collection: Gambling during the Californian gold rush, 19th century (1937). Artist: Britton & Rey

Gambling during the Californian gold rush, 19th century (1937). Artist: Britton & Rey
Gambling during the Californian gold rush, 19th century (1937). From Old California, In Pictures and Story, by Stewart Edward White and published by Doubleday, Doran and Company (New York, 1937)

Background imageBetting Collection: The Roulette Saloon, Monte Carlo, Monaco, c 1910s

The Roulette Saloon, Monte Carlo, Monaco, c 1910s

Background imageBetting Collection: Fair Gamblers, early 19th century. Artist: Walter Geikie

Fair Gamblers, early 19th century. Artist: Walter Geikie
Fair Gamblers, early 19th century

Background imageBetting Collection: Bobs first introduction to gaming, a modern Hell, c1821. Artist: Henry Thomas Alken

Bobs first introduction to gaming, a modern Hell, c1821. Artist: Henry Thomas Alken
Bobs first introduction to gaming, a modern Hell, c1821. A Modern Hell, or fashionable gaming house. Illustration from Real Life in London or the Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho

Background imageBetting Collection: How to escape winning, 1791. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

How to escape winning, 1791. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
How to escape winning, 1791. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)

Background imageBetting Collection: The Cock-pit, 1759. Artist: William Hogarth

The Cock-pit, 1759. Artist: William Hogarth
The Cock-pit, 1759. Cockfighting enthusiasts from a cross-section of society gamble and squabble. The blind Lord Albemarle Bertie (centre)

Background imageBetting Collection: The Monster Sweeps, a Toss Up for the Derby, 19th century. Artist: George Cruikshank

The Monster Sweeps, a Toss Up for the Derby, 19th century. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Monster Sweeps, a Toss Up for the Derby, 19th century. Monster-like chimneysweeps tossing Derby jockeys and horses in a sheet - only a shilling a throw

Background imageBetting Collection: The Betting Post, Humours of Fox Hunting, 1799. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

The Betting Post, Humours of Fox Hunting, 1799. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
The Betting Post, Humours of Fox Hunting, 1799

Background imageBetting Collection: At the Gambling Table, 1925. Artist: Jean Louis Forain

At the Gambling Table, 1925. Artist: Jean Louis Forain
At the Gambling Table, 1925. An etching from Modern Masters of Etching, by JL Forain, (The Studio, London, 1925)

Background imageBetting Collection: Dr Syntax Loses his Money at the Race Ground at York, 1813. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

Dr Syntax Loses his Money at the Race Ground at York, 1813. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Dr Syntax Loses his Money at the Race Ground at York, 1813

Background imageBetting Collection: The Cock Pit, c1840. Artist: George Presbury

The Cock Pit, c1840. Artist: George Presbury
The Cock Pit, c1840. Cockfighting enthusiasts from a cross-section of society gamble and squabble. The blind Lord Albermarle Bertie (centre)

Background imageBetting Collection: A Foolish and a Betting Man and A Wise and a Better Man, 1852

A Foolish and a Betting Man and A Wise and a Better Man, 1852. Cartoon from Punch (London, 1852) on the folly and profligacy of smoking and betting contrasted with the wisdom and prudence of saving

Background imageBetting Collection: Palace Bingo Hall August 1968 Gorbals Street Glasgow with Citizens Theatre next

Palace Bingo Hall August 1968 Gorbals Street Glasgow with Citizens Theatre next door

Background imageBetting Collection: The Sport of Kings by Ian Hay

The Sport of Kings by Ian Hay
Promotional postcard for The Sport of Kings by Ian Hay. First produced at the Savoy Theatre, 8th September 1924. Billed as a racing comedy

Background imageBetting Collection: The Betting Book at Whites club

The Betting Book at Whites club
A record of historic wagers, the famous betting book at Whites club in 1751. The club was renowned for its high wagers between members

Background imageBetting Collection: Derby Tic-Tac Man

Derby Tic-Tac Man
A Tic-Tac man taking bets at the races on Derby Day. Date: 1979

Background imageBetting Collection: Gamblers at the end of the Santa Fe Trail, 1800s

Gamblers at the end of the Santa Fe Trail, 1800s
Gambling casino in Santa Fe, New Mexico Territory, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Horse portrait

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JGM11613WT090
Race horse in stable



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"Betting: A Tapestry of Chance and Excitement" In the bustling streets of Walthamstow, Billy The Rat Catcher couldn't resist the allure of the neon frontage at the dog racing stadium. As he placed his bets, anticipation filled the air, mingling with the melodies from a jazz orchestra by the pool on board the magnificent Mauretania. James Dowsett, a seasoned bookmaker known as Turf Accountant, carefully calculated odds at Probus Horse Show in Cornwall. It was Saturday 31st April 1921 when dreams were made or shattered amidst cheers and gasps from spectators. Meanwhile, children savored ice lollies on a vibrant Balham street in Southwest London. Little did they know that even in their innocence, betting played its part in shaping their surroundings - funding such joyful moments. As evening descended upon Soho's lively alleys and dimly lit corners, whispers of wagers echoed through every establishment. On Pleasure Bent, On Pleasure Broke aptly captured both triumphs and losses experienced by those who dared to take chances. Jockeys mounted majestic horses thundered down racecourses during exhilarating contests while avid spectators cheered them on against picturesque backdrops. Their passion for betting intertwined with an age-old tradition that united communities across generations. In this world where fortunes could be won or lost overnight, Miss Jessica J. Gooch emerged victorious as she claimed her title as Miss Betting Shop winner. Hailing from Kenton near Harrow, she embodied grace and confidence amidst fierce competition. Looking back into history through St. Stephens Review Presentation Cartoon dated 17 September 1887 revealed Doncaster's enduring love affair with horse racing – an event steeped in tradition where betting thrived alongside sporting excellence. And then there was Cheltenham Jumps Festival – an annual celebration where adrenaline soared higher than ever before.