bookie

Example Sentences

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For now, it’s the bookies that are taking the biggest hit from prediction markets’ rise.

From Barron's

The bookies were offering you odds of somewhere between 6:1 and 10:1 when the odds of it working out felt more like 2:1.

From Literature

With the Proteas recommencing their first innings on the fifth day Cronje - prompted by a bookie named Marlon Aronstam - contrived an unprecedented innings forfeiture for both sides to ensure a result.

From BBC

The bookies certainly think so - and they are not alone.

From BBC

Of course, Itoje and his players will discount all of the talk of bookies odds and Lions invincibility.

From BBC