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Under s.30 of the Indian Contract Act 1872, agreements by way of wager are void. Which of the following is NOT rendered void by s.30?

A A subscription or contribution of the value of ₹500 or upwards, or an agreement to subscribe or contribute, to be awarded to the winner of a horse race.
B A wager on the result of a game of cards played between the parties for stakes, the loser agreeing to pay a fixed sum.
C An agreement between two persons that the one who proves right shall receive money from the other on the result of a bet on a horse race.
D A wager on the outcome of a cricket match between two persons, neither of whom has any interest beyond the stake wagered.
E An agreement to pay only the difference in price on a speculative transaction in goods where no delivery was ever intended.
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