bettinglaws
nounUK /ˈbɛtɪŋ lɔːz/
US /ˈbɛtɪŋ lɔːz/
Rules that say how people can bet money on games or races.
The bettinglaws in our town say you must be an adult to place a bet.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Official rules that control where and how betting businesses can operate.
New bettinglaws forced the shop to close before midnight.
3. The set of legal limits on how much money a person may bet.
Under the bettinglaws, no one may bet more than a hundred pounds in one day.
4. Rules about betting that apply to a particular sport or event.
The horse-racing bettinglaws changed after the scandal.