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THE STORY OF THE TOTE • 1 Confidence ... lien the Totalisator was first introduced, there Mere but 14 major race tracks in this country permitted by Ibm to operate pari-mutuel !?.yandtem8. There were but 6 elates in which wagering was permitted. Today 20 states sanction legalized wagering on race tracks and 38 important tracks and many smaller ones enjoy thit privilege. The confidence which I he Totalisator has instilled has done more than anything else to bring this about. o wagering 1ransa«*li«»n lias ever been questioned where I he Tole is in use! Capacity . . . Only by the use of the Totalisator is it possible to handle the tremendous crowds and enormous mutuel play of this prosperous era. lis capacity i* prac-lieallv unlimited. Cost . . . The Totalisator does the job of many men. eliminates waste, speeds the dissemination ot important information and provides vital safeguards to operation. Despite its complicated function its cost is small and it6 use results in substantial savings. Il is much cheaper to operate with a Totalizator than without one. The American Totalisator Co. Incorporated BALTIMORE • ! !l I l
