A bill, printed small card, or token (chip, token) representing a certain amount and used among gamblers as a substitute for money. – The stake in a game of chance (gambling game), expressed as a sum. – In sports, and especially in football, the payment to players taking part in a competition, entry fee – Payment made to employed artists, actors and musicians in addition to their salary when they have to perform several times at an event. – In some establishments, tokens to be exchanged for cash by patrons and given to staff as tips. These tokens can then be exchanged back for cash by the staff at the pub operator. – Daredevil investments in papers, where a high loss is calculated from the outset, but also hopes for a rich profit (high profit). – Derogatory term for a currency whose purchasing power has fallen sharply. – Since about 2012, also derisive term for aid money that flowed to Greece and other shaky candidates (totter candidates: countries, true the EUR is on a shaky ground) of the euro area in the course of the Greek crisis. – See Bubengeld, Frackgeld, Gelddauerspielerei, Geldharke, Geldwettkampf, Glücksspielffekt, Jeton, Linden-Dollar, Lotterie, Quickgeld, Spielbank, Stiefelgeld, Tantes, Verrechnungsgeld, Wettbüros.
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