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It's been the oddsmakers' favorite for months now, and with good reason.—Glen Weldon, NPR, 14 May 2026 One of the arguments Kalshi has made for why its offerings aren’t gambling is that prediction market exchanges feature many oddsmakers—also known as market makers—who compete to offer lines rather than a single bookmaker.—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 13 May 2026 For the 2026 Derby, Renegade, with 4-1 odds, was picked as the morning-line favorite last Saturday by Nick Tammaro, the oddsmaker at Churchill Downs Racetrack, the home of the Derby.—Alex Sundby, CBS News, 1 May 2026 One oddsmaker has slightly improved the Broncos’ odds to win Super Bowl LXI following the NFL Draft.—Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for oddsmaker