bookmaker
🇺🇸
/ˈbʊkmeɪkər/
🇬🇧
/ˈbʊkmeɪkə(r)/
A person who takes bets on the results of races or games and pays out money to winners.
The bookmaker took bets on the horse race and paid out to the winners.
博彩公司接受了赛马的赌注并向赢家支付了奖金。