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The Scoop6 Debate: Halve that stake andeveryone wins; Vast majority believe a cut would benefit 'ordinary' punters and boost turnover.(Sports)
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The Racing Post (London, England)
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February 8, 2000
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2000 MGN LTD. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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RACING POST readers have concluded overwhelmingly that the pounds 2 unit stake of the Tote Scoop6 should be halved.
Asked to air their views, readers have responded by
letter, fax and e-mail calling for a reduction in the Scoop6 stake to bring it in line with the National Lottery.
The Tote is standing by the pounds 2 stake, claiming a pounds 1 unit would lead to big syndicates "swamping the pool, leading to fewer smaller players and smaller syndicates winning".
The evidence so far has been mixed, with the 19 winning tickets last Saturday including professional ...
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