Answer: bookmaker

AnswerCrossword Clue
BOOKMAKERReluctant new taxpayer.
BOOKMAKERMan to see about a horse.
BOOKMAKERGambling man.
BOOKMAKERLas Vegas businessman
BOOKMAKERGambling professional
BOOKMAKERTurf accountant
bookmakerA person who takes bets (esp. on horse races), calculates odds, and pays out winnings
bookmakera person who accepts bets at racecourses, etc, and pays out the winnings