Fixed-odds gambling and Parimutuel betting frequently occur at or on the following kinds of events:
Horse racing
Greyhound racing
Jai alai
Football matches (particularly on Association and American football)
Golf
Tennis
Cricket
Baseball
Basketball
Ice hockey
Rugby (League and Union)
Snooker
Motor sports
Boxing
Darts
Cross-country skiing
Biathlon
In addition many bookmakers offer fixed odds on a number of non-sports related outcomes, for example the direction and extent of movement of various financial indices, whether snow will fall on Christmas Day in a given area, the winner of television competitions such as Big Brother, election results [1] , and so forth. Interactive prediction markets also offer trading on these outcomes, with "shares" of results trading on an open market.
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