Sentence examples similar to bookie of from inspiring English sources

There is a reason why Ray Winstone now encourages us to "gamble responsibly" at his bookie-of-choice, rather than to "bet in play – now".

There were a few negatives: when Fiorello La Guardia kicked the bookies out of the city, many of them seemed to end up just across the border.

That is just one fantasy parliament – among the most likely, if you believe the pollsters and the bookies – out of all the manifold combinations for the outcome of the election in just over four months' time.

In 1940, the pari-mutuel system, which had been in place in other states successfully for decades, was finally adapted by New York tracks, effectively putting the bookies out of business.

A major difference with the previews is that, tonight, all drinks will be paid for by the major high street bookies out of the astonishing profits they racked up over the four days.

8.15am: The bookies, of course, make England eyewatering huge favourites to win.

Bets around the current estimated population of 20,000-25,000 atheact the shortest odds, 6/4, while pessimists opting for under 10,000 bears can get 20/1.The bookies, of course, usually win.

There is one person dedicated to increasing the company's search engine optimization, which helps attract bookies of all experience levels, Prescott said.

He says that while his mother associated coral with a visit to the Great Barrier Reef, his father had his eye on the bookies of the same name).

That, in turn, should allow predictions of what the climate will do next, for good or ill, to become significantly better, and thus deprive climatic bookies of their trade.

With Web pundits — the bookies of the political game — referring to the matchup as "The Rumble Before the Humble," it seemed like a good time to get Don King on the line.