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sweepstakes

sweep·stakes [ swp stàyks ] (plural sweep·stakes)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. lottery in which contributions are prize: a lottery in which the payout is determined by the amount paid in and the winner determined by the outcome of a horse race

2. prize in sweepstakes: the prize offered or won in a sweepstakes

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