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Football Pool- Is a betting pool is gambling on the correctly predicting winning football teams in said games, or series, in which the winnings are then divided and shared amongst the winners.

Football pools are historically speaking descendents of betting pools, its roots date back to 1923 and the United Kingdom, where they were founded at Littlewoods Pools. Betting pools began with wagering on soccer games, otherwise known as ‘football’ in the U.K. Today betting pools wager on almost anything from sports, to the macabre ‘death pools’, in which lifespan is bet on.