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oddsmaker

/odz-mey-ker/US // ˈɒdzˌmeɪ kər //

赔率商,赢家,赌徒,赔率

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who calculates or predicts the outcome of a contest, as in sports or politics, and sets betting odds.

Examples

  • That’s a clear upgrade for the Nets, who have made progress on their defense and rebounding since the start of the season and have emerged as title favorites according to some oddsmakers.

  • We also focused on Rory McIlroy being discounted by oddsmakers, Jon Rahm being a proud new dad and Lee Westwood continuing to live his best life.

  • The oddsmakers had Philly favored to beat the smaller, faster Detroit Red Wings for the Cup … until the series actually began, that is.

  • The oddsmakers have set an over-under total of 158½ as of this writing, the highest of the first-round matchups.

  • So a few days after Christmas, it dawned on the oddsmakers that the Republicans would need a super-huge turnout on Election Day to overcome the gigantic lead the Democrats had banked through early voting.