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Eleven of the Chiefs’ 15 wins this season have come by eight points or fewer, a fact that hasn’t been lost on the oddsmakers.—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 13 Jan. 2025 On the eve of the NFL playoffs, the oddsmakers have made their thoughts clear: There are five clear Super Bowl contenders, and then there’s everyone else.—Jordan Brenner, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025 Home teams usually get a three-point boost, which suggests that oddsmakers see these teams as evenly matched.—Jeff Weiner, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025 Who’s better: This one is a no-brainer on paper, but the oddsmakers are expecting a tight game.—Elliott Teaford, Orange County Register, 27 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for oddsmaker
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