/ˈsteɪkhoʊldər/

stake·hold·er

BrE /ˈsteɪkhəʊldə(r)/

NAmE /ˈsteɪkhoʊldər/

a person or company that is involved in a particular organization, project, system, etc., especially because they have invested money in it

The government has said it wants to create a stakeholder economy in which all members of society feel that they have an interest in its success.

a person who holds all the bets placed on a game or race and who pays the money to the winner