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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 sweep·stakes /-ˌsteks/
 賭金的獨得,賭金獨得賽馬,總賭金,比賽

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sweep·stakes n.
 1. A winning of all the stakes or prizes; a sweepstake.
 2. sing. ∨ pl. The whole money or other things staked at a horse race, a given sum being put up for each horse, all of which goes to the winner, or is divided among several, as may be previously agreed.
 3. A race for all the sums staked or prizes offered.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 sweepstakes
      n : a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by
          the participants [syn: sweepstake]