Kingdom, the football pools, often referred to as "the pools", is a betting pool based on predicting the outcome of association football matches taking...

The original company began in 1923 as a football pools (sports betting) company, known as Littlewoods Pools. After making a loss in the first season...

Littlewoods Pools building, located in Liverpool, England, was built in 1938 to serve as the headquarters of the Littlewoods football pools enterprise...

telegraphist, football club owner, politician and philanthropist, most famous for the founding of the now defunct Littlewoods retail and football pools company...

husband Keith won £152,319 (equivalent to £4,300,000 in 2023) on the football pools in 1961. Nicholson became the subject of tabloid news stories for many...

derived its name from Toto, the German term for football pools. Thommen, who had set up football betting pools in Switzerland in 1932, had a major interest...

of every month In addition, Singapore Pools is the sole legal bookmaker and totalisator for association football and motor racing betting. On 29 September...

particular case is the football pools problem, based on football pool betting, where the aim is to come up with a betting system over n football matches that,...

survey by the football pools found the rivalry to be the strongest in English football. Both clubs are founder members of the Football League and the...

in parts of New York state. Littlewoods' football pools were founded in 1923 by John Moores. The Vernons pools were established in 1925, and Zetters in...

depicts the life of an ordinary working-class man after he wins the football pools. The film reunited Warner and Harrison who had previously appeared together...

Retrieved 7 September 2008. "Football Rivalries Report 2008". The New Football Pools. Archived from the original on 5 March 2008. Retrieved 7 September 2008...

According to a survey by The Football Pools published in 2008, this fixture is the 26th fiercest rivalry in English football. However; the rivalry had declined...

as football pools. American sports lotteries often do not require contestants to purchase a lottery ticket or make an initial wager. Hockey pools are...

roots to a variety of mail order companies in northern England, the football pools and mail order business founded by John Moores, as well as the Manchester-based...

musical ensemble of female vocalists. They were formed at the Vernons football pools company in the 1950s in Liverpool, settling down to a sixteen strong...

countries. Before the advent of the internet, millions of people played the football pools every week in the United Kingdom. In addition to organized sports betting...

racing and certain motor sports. Public sports, lottery, and toto (football pools) are held under special laws in order to increase the income of national...

verification] An in-depth report by the Football Pools in 2008 deemed this rivalry 8th fiercest rivalry in English football.[additional citation(s) needed] The...

public in 1957, the only other similar game available in the UK was the football pools, with the National Lottery not coming into existence until 1994. Although...

Preston North End Football Club, commonly referred to as Preston, North End or PNE, is a professional association football club in Preston, Lancashire...

a 2018 song "Toto" (Noizy song), a 2018 song featuring RAF Camora Football pools, called "toto" in several languages Toto (lottery), a lottery in Singapore...

the Betting and Lotteries Act 1934 took the greyhounds into account. Football pools became increasingly popular, and they were taxed through the Pool Betting...

famous in 1961 in the UK for winning a large amount of money on the football pools and then rapidly squandering it. The song's title was inspired by Sandie...

Pari-Mutuel System include The Hong Kong Jockey Club, Tabcorp and The Football Pools. The globally patented Longitude Enhanced Pari-Mutuel System has its...

burns and bruises." 1:30 pm – Littlewoods Broadcast – sponsored by a football pools coupon company in Liverpool. 2:00 pm – English service ends until 2:30...

BBC. UK. 1 May 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013. "Football Rivalries Report" (PDF). The New Football Pools. February 2008. Archived from the original (PDF)...

providing solely football pools. They would go on to add horse racing, greyhound racing, American football, ice hockey, basketball and darts pools, making them...

been considered much more of a threat than large-scale lotteries or football pools. Public drunkenness is quite unacceptable in some societies, and legal...

Crown Pools is a swimming venue in Ipswich that opened in 1984. Crown Pools has a collection of three pools: a 8-lane 25x18m pool (0.9-1.8m deep), a pleasure...