numbers pool
noun
Also called numbers, numbers game, numbers racket.
an illegal daily lottery in which money is wagered on the appearance of certain numbers in some statistical listing or tabulation published in a daily newspaper, racing form, etc.
Words nearby numbers pool
numbered account,
numberless,
numberplate,
numbers,
numbers game,
numbers pool,
numbfish,
numbing,
numbles,
numbskull,
numdah
British Dictionary definitions for numbers game
numbers game
numbers racket
noun
US
an illegal lottery in which money is wagered on a certain combination of digits appearing at the beginning of a series of numbers published in a newspaper, as in share prices or sports results
Often shortened to: numbers