ハンデ師し

noun

handicapper; oddsmaker

Used in betting contexts for a person who assigns handicaps to competitors or teams. The term is a compound of ハンデ (handicap) and 師 (master/specialist).

• 競けい馬ばのハンデ師しが各かく馬ばに負ふ担たん重じゅう量りょうを割わり当あてる。

  The horse racing handicapper assigns weights to each horse.