#ante  (in poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
  supertype:  stakes__stake__bet__wager  the money risked on a gamble
     supertype:  gamble.speculation  money that is risked for possible monetary gain
        supertype:  speculation.investment_funds__venture  an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits; "he knew the stock was a speculation when he bought it"
           supertype:  investment_funds__investment  money that is invested with an expectation of profit
              supertype:  assets  anything of material value or usefulness
                 supertype:  possession  anything owned or possessed
                    supertype:  owned_entity__ownedentity
                       supertype:  entity_playing_some_role  e.g., an agent, an owner
                          supertype:  entity  something that can be "involved" in a situation
                             supertype:  thing__something___T__t___3D_or_4D_thing_or_anything_else  any category (type or individual) is instance of this type; any type is also a subtype of this type
                          supertype:  thing_that_can_be_seen_as_a_relation  usable as relation type
                             supertype:  thing_playing_some_role  category to classify things according to roles/viewpoints; classification under this category is application-dependant
                                supertype:  thing__something___T__t___3D_or_4D_thing_or_anything_else  any category (type or individual) is instance of this type; any type is also a subtype of this type

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