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Recent Examples of bookmaker
But betting on March Madness is different and the odds, spread and totals can move quickly as bookmakers released betting lines for the next group of games as teams win and advance through the brakets.
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Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
From 2017 to 2020, Greer allegedly used the company’s bank accounts to pay for personal expenses, including payments to bookmakers Wayne Joseph Nix and Ken Arsenian to cover sports gambling losses, and to purchase a 2021 Mercedes-Benz automobile, court papers show.
—City News Service, Orange County Register, 10 Mar. 2025
Two leading bookmakers have given odds on the Republican Party winning control of the White House, Senate and House of Representatives during Tuesday's elections.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Before online sports bookmakers launched in November 2020, Tennesseeans rarely sought counseling for sports betting.
—Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
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Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
From 2017 to 2020, Greer allegedly used the company’s bank accounts to pay for personal expenses, including payments to bookmakers Wayne Joseph Nix and Ken Arsenian to cover sports gambling losses, and to purchase a 2021 Mercedes-Benz automobile, court papers show.
—City News Service, Orange County Register, 10 Mar. 2025
Two leading bookmakers have given odds on the Republican Party winning control of the White House, Senate and House of Representatives during Tuesday's elections.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Before online sports bookmakers launched in November 2020, Tennesseeans rarely sought counseling for sports betting.
—Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bookmaker
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Independent booksellers offer personalized recommendations, promoting a diversity of voices and perspectives often overlooked by larger chains.—
American Booksellers Association,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2025
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That expansion comes despite trends favoring online book merchants like Amazon, e-book streaming sites like Audible or independent booksellers like Miami’s Books & Books that serve locals with events catering to the community like the annual Miami Book Fair.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
20 Mar. 2025
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The election handicapper rated the race as one of just three 2026 Senate toss-ups.—
Jared Gans,
The Hill,
11 Mar. 2025
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My Oscar oracle, sports handicapper Danny Sheridan, has been uncannily correct picking the top six categories over the last five years.—
Richard Johnson,
New York Daily News,
2 Mar. 2025
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Only Bass is currently running for mayor in 2026, but an entity is currently polling on all four, per a screenshot of the poll that a tipster sent us.—
Julia Wick,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Mar. 2025
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The tipster gave police the Instagram handle and the name of the account’s owner.—
Saleen Martin,
USA TODAY,
18 Mar. 2025
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Although the Bucks have not been as strong on the road, the oddsmakers love their chance of coming out on top.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Apr. 2025
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Due to the lack of upsets, Johnny Avello, an oddsmaker at DraftKings, said the bettor has done will this year due to a popular trend.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Count the times speculators lived to regret shorting what’s still the center of the financial universe in the last 30 years.—
William Pesek,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Deserts support abundant, diverse plant and animal life that can’t be found anywhere else, provide speculator views, and offer a vast landscape free of other people.—
Wes Siler,
Outside Online,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Bookmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookmaker. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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