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While this accomplishes the goal of giving bettors a desirable user experience, the barriers to entry to become an oddsmaker seem to contradict an insistence that prediction markets are open, peer-to-peer and not gambling.—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 16 Dec. 2025 The oddsmakers in Vegas count on it.—Mark Billingsley, Sacbee.com, 14 Dec. 2025 Mahomes was made mortal, throwing just one touchdown to three interceptions in that span, which has led oddsmakers to tank his odds to +2500, christening the MVP chase as a two-man race.—Trevor Squire, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025 The Gophers were pegged by oddsmakers at 6½ wins in the offseason.—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 6 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for oddsmaker
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