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odds⋅mak⋅er

[odz-mey-ker]
–noun
a person who calculates or predicts the outcome of a contest, as in sports or politics, and sets betting odds.
Also, odds-maker.


Origin:
odds + maker
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odds·mak·er   (ŏdz'mā'kər)   
n.  One who calculates and sets betting odds based on the prediction of the result of a contest such as a horserace or an election.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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