bookmaker in English

noun
1
a person who takes bets (especially on horse races), calculates odds, and pays out winnings.
UK bookmakers , casinos and betting shops make billions of pounds every year.
noun
    bookie

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "bookmaker" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "bookmaker", or refer to the context using the word "bookmaker" in the English Dictionary.

1. "I am a bookmaker.

2. Bumpy Johnson – Mob Boss & Bookmaker

3. Bookie is the common, informal name for a bookmaker

4. Gerard James Butler was born in Paisley, Scotland, to Margaret and Edward Butler, a bookmaker

5. Bookmaker Ratings: more than 200 Bookmakers from all around the world, latest news, best offers, bonuses, promos.

6. Bookie definition is - a person who determines gambling odds and receives and pays off bets : bookmaker

7. These Bookmakers comparison are most reliable when presented as cold, hard numbers: odds, bookmaker margins, payouts

8. Sports Bettors place their wagers either legally, through a bookmaker/sportsbook, or illegally through privately run enterprises

9. So rather than say have £20 with one bookmaker, make 4 £5 bets with different Bookies

10. Bookmakers create markets that go above 100% to create an edge, which is where the bookmaker makes its money

11. The tournament was sponsored by bookmaker William Hill in what was the fifth season of a five-year partnership.

12. The tournament was sponsored by bookmaker William Hill in what was the fourth season of a five-year partnership.

13. The term Bookie is short or slang for "bookmaker." A Bookie is someone who facilitates gambling, most commonly on sporting events

14. There isn't a casino, a bookmaker, or shylock from Vegas to New York that the old man isn't into for some serious wood.

15. Born at Merton, Surrey, the son of Morna Phyllis Richardson, a drama and music teacher, and Joseph Briers, a bookmaker and cousin of actor Terry-Thomas

16. Bettor A: Setting your own odds This is the classic perception of a Bettor. Someone who is doing what the bookmaker does but trying to do it better

17. David Roberts, Midlands managing director and representative for bookmaker and betting liaison at Arena, said: "We are pleased to have finalised this mutually beneficial longterm agreement and we are pleased to be working closely with our on-course Bookmakers.