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Recent Examples of oddsmaker
With perennial winner Game of Thrones ineligible that year, oddsmakers had mostly settled on Netflix’s The Crown to take home the Drama Series award for its debut season.
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Joe Reid, Vulture, 3 May 2025
Those odds were solely based on the morning line oddsmaker’s opinion.
—Max Meyer, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Now, Vegas oddsmakers are revealing their top picks for where season 4 of The White Lotus will be filmed.
—Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
After all, the Vegas oddsmakers currently have 10 teams above the Warriors in their title-team odds (Golden State is a +5000 on BetMGM).
—Sam Amick, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
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Joe Reid, Vulture, 3 May 2025
Those odds were solely based on the morning line oddsmaker’s opinion.
—Max Meyer, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Now, Vegas oddsmakers are revealing their top picks for where season 4 of The White Lotus will be filmed.
—Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
After all, the Vegas oddsmakers currently have 10 teams above the Warriors in their title-team odds (Golden State is a +5000 on BetMGM).
—Sam Amick, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for oddsmaker
Noun
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But there are hints that the unleashed-animal-spirits theme that kicked in late last year and was part of every handicappers upbeat 2025 outlook is bidding for a do-over.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
17 May 2025
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So some handicappers like to forecast the Kentucky Derby by analyzing how horses perform down the stretch of their last prep race before Churchill Downs.—
Peter Keating,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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Anonymous tipsters can contact police at 1-866-60-CRIME or go to stancrimetips.org.—
Samira Asma-Sadeque,
People.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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After plastering a wanted photo around the Bronx neighborhood, a tipster later identified him to cops as someone who sells weed out of a van in the area.—
Elizabeth Keogh,
New York Daily News,
27 Feb. 2025
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While odds reflect bookmakers’ careful analysis of league stats, headlines, history and player analytics, the sway of public opinion can move betting lines, too, and Clark is like a public-opinion gravity field.—
Hannah Vanbiber,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
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Tagle, 67, along with Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin, 70, is one of two favorites, according to several bookmakers, including the UK's William Hill.—
Hannah Parry
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 May 2025
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The speculator fell into debt; the author bailed him out.—
Lauren Michele Jackson,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
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While sentiment and institutional positioning remain negative enough to support the market, already the fast-money speculators were re-activated by the multi-day surge last week.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Oddsmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oddsmaker. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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