rebate shop

rebate shop
 n.β€” Β«Rebate shops have no such overhead to cover and give most of it back to their customers. Typically, that amounts to between 3 and 12 per cent of the amounts bet, even as high as 18 per cent on some exotic bets.Β» β€”β€œComplex betting world” by Chris Young Toronto Star (Can.) Apr. 17, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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