Spanish: corredor de apuestasEnglish translation: bookmaker, bookie 
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Law/Patents - Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino / Gambling, drawing, bets | | Spanish term or phrase: corredor de apuestas | | Is this also a broker? or an agent? Betting agent?? I cannot find this term.. any suggestions will be very much appreciated! |
| Maria CoonleyKudoZ activityQuestions: 38 (all closed) Answers: 0
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| | bookmaker, bookie | Explanation:
Hola Maria,
Un par de opciones que ofrece el Diccionario Simon & Schuster's.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)
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Note added at 2005-10-23 03:00:04 (GMT)
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También este otro Dicc.:
From the Diccionario Espasa Concise © 2000 Espasa Calpe:
bookmaker (nombre) corredor,-ora de apuestas
Y uno más:
book·mak·er
n.
2. One who accepts and pays off bets, as on a horserace. Also called bookie.
bookmaker
Meaning #2: a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races)
Synonym: bookie
Español (Spanish)
n. - corredor de apuestas
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language
From Wikipedia:
\"...A bookmaker, or a bookie, is an organisation or a person that takes bets and may pay winnings depending upon results and, depending on the nature of the bet, the odds. Bookmaking may be legal or illegal, and may be regulated; in the United Kingdom it was at times both regulated and illegal, in that licences were required but no debts arising from gambling could be enforced through the courts. Bookmaking is generally illegal in the United States, with Nevada being a notable exception. ...\"
http://www.answers.com/bookmaker&r=67
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xxxOso
United States
| Note from asker to answererMil gracias Oso!! Exactamente el termino que buscaba!!
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| bookmaker, bookie
Explanation:
Hola Maria,
Un par de opciones que ofrece el Diccionario Simon & Schuster's.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)
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Note added at 2005-10-23 03:00:04 (GMT)
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También este otro Dicc.:
From the Diccionario Espasa Concise © 2000 Espasa Calpe:
bookmaker (nombre) corredor,-ora de apuestas
Y uno más:
book·mak·er
n.
2. One who accepts and pays off bets, as on a horserace. Also called bookie.
bookmaker
Meaning #2: a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races)
Synonym: bookie
Español (Spanish)
n. - corredor de apuestas
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language
From Wikipedia:
\"...A bookmaker, or a bookie, is an organisation or a person that takes bets and may pay winnings depending upon results and, depending on the nature of the bet, the odds. Bookmaking may be legal or illegal, and may be regulated; in the United Kingdom it was at times both regulated and illegal, in that licences were required but no debts arising from gambling could be enforced through the courts. Bookmaking is generally illegal in the United States, with Nevada being a notable exception. ...\"
http://www.answers.com/bookmaker&r=67
| xxxOso
United States
Native speaker of:  Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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| Note from asker to answerer| Mil gracias Oso!! Exactamente el termino que buscaba!! |
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