Answer: sweepstake

AnswerCrossword Clue
SWEEPSTAKEChimney cleaner's wages?
SWEEPSTAKEHorse race for the pot.
SWEEPSTAKEWinner take all.
SWEEPSTAKELottery.
sweepstakea method of gambling by which participators' stakes are pooled, numbers, horses, etc assigned by lot, and prize(s) awarded accordingly on decision of event