Poker stake (4)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">poker stake</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ante that I've seen before include "Stake; before (Lat.)" , "'Behind, before (4)'" , "Fixed stake" , "Preceding birth" , "Pay" .)
(Other definitions for bet that I've seen before include "Speculation" , "'Stake, wager (3)'" , "Wager, speculate" , "Money risked on a gamble" , "Wager, back" .)