One who makes a practice of giving or selling tips, or private hints or information, esp. for use in gambling upon the probable outcome of events, as horse races.
one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)
An individual who collects special information concerning the chances of horses and who informs his clientele accordingly, usually for an agreed fee.
A person or company who recommend horses that are likely to win.
This is a person who gives or sells to punters his estimate of likely winners of a race, game or event (also known as a "tout").
an individual who seeks to predict the outcome of a race
Someone who seeks to predict the outcome of a race.
A person who makes selections for a race, providing tips on which horses they believe will fill the first three places.
An often self-proclaimed expert on betting and gambling who gives tips on winners.
A person who sells to punters his selections on sports events.
The term tipster refers to someone who on a regular basis provides information on likely winners in sporting events. In the past tips were bartered for and traded but in modern times, thanks largely to the Internet and premium rate telephone lines, it's increasingly likely that a tip will be sold.