Glossary

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Get Down - make a wager.

G-Note - a $1000 bill.

Going Down - losing a wager or series of wagers.

Grading System - a racing classification system intended to ensure that horses compete against racers of similar caliber. All grades are assigned according to actual racing records, with an A-rating being highest. It is also a classification system used for tracks and limits.

Grand - $1000. It can be in the form of a G-note, smaller bills, chips or vouchers.

Grand Salami - a wager on the total number of goals scored in all of the hockey games (NHL) played in a single day.

Greyhound - a dog of an ancient breed used in sports hunting and racing competitions. It is said to be the oldest and fastest dog in the world. It has a short, varicolored coat, a slender body, long muscular legs and keen eyesight.

Grinder - a player who wagers small money.

Gross Win - winnings before expenses.