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Best Supporting Actress 2015 Academy Awards Odds: Patricia Arquette Huge Favorite

The Best Supporting Actress 2015 Academy Awards odds had Patricia Arquette as a -6000 favorite with no value whatsoever and the other nominees have very little chance of winning.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/20/2015

Best Director 2015 Academy Awards Odds – Too Close to Call

The Best Director for the 2015 Academy Awards odds had Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu as a -160 slight favorite and Richard Linklater at EVEN.  This one is way too tight to call. 

Inarritu is nominated for directing “Birdman” while Linklater is nominated for directing “Boyhood”

Other nominees included Directors for “Fox Catcher”, “The Grand Budapest Hotel” and “The Imitation Game”, all of which had odds of +4000 or greater. 

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/20/2015

Birdman Odds to Win Best Picture – 2015 Academy Awards

“Birdman” odds to win the Best Picture for the 2015 Academy Awards were set at -175 as of Friday afternoon but the price is bound to change leading into Sunday.  

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/20/2015

2015 Oscars Predictions – Birdman Expected to Clean Up

Our good friend Natalie Rydstrom over at SportsbookReview.com has some good 2015 Oscars predictions courtesy of London’s biggest bookmaker William Hill.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/20/2015

Odds to Win Best Actress – 2015 Oscars: Julianne Moore a Lock

Julianne Moore is an absolute lock to win the 2015 Oscars for Best Actress with odds set at 1/100.  You have to bet $100 to win a dollar.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/20/2015

Best Actor Odds – 2015 Oscars: Eddie Redmayne, Michael Keaton

Skybook.ag has your Best Actor odds for the 2015 Oscars.

Unlike a number of categories, Best Actor does not have a runaway favorite to win.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/19/2015

Odds to Win the 2015 Oscar: American Sniper

The odds to win the 2015 Oscar had “American Sniper” as a 30-1 long shot despite becoming the biggest war film of all time.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/19/2015

Lucy Beale ‘Killer’ Pays Out 80-1 Odds if Billy Mitchell: Suspicious Betting

An unlikely suspect in the murder of Lucy Beale could end up paying some folks 80-1 odds.

UK bookmaker Paddy Power slashed those odds to 6-1 following a series of suspicious bets placed out of Ireland.  Other bookies, including Boyle Sports, and Ladbrokes, quickly followed suit.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/19/2015

Who Killed Lucy Beale: Bookies Offer Odds as Money Comes in on Billy Mitchell

The big question throughout all the UK this week: Who killed Lucy Beale?   The bookies have posted their odds with Billy Mitchell as the 3-1 favorite after being as long as 80-1.

Lucy Beale, a character on EastEnders, was killed one year ago this week and the 30-year-old British soap is marking the occasion (their 30th anniversary) by finally revealing her killer on Thursday.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/18/2015

Fifty Shades of Grey Odds: Edinburgh Castle Favored to be First Locale for Public Sex

The folks at Irish-based bookmaker Paddy Power have tipped the Edinburgh Castle as the top spot where a couple is found to be engaging in public sexual activity following the release of the sexually charged thriller “Fifty Shades of Grey”.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/13/2015

Current Event Betting Odds Feb 11: Next Aston Villa Manager, Jon Stewart Future

Gambling911.com has your current event betting odds for February 11, 2015 including the next Aston Villa manager and what will Jon Stewart do next. 

Big news late Wednesday as Aston Villa have sacked Paul Lambert and now it’s time to bet on who will be Villa’s next manager.

Tim Sherwood is the favorite at 6/4 odds.  Sherwood had previously been favored to be named the next manager of QPR.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/11/2015

2015 Miss Universe Odds – Where Can I Bet the Pageant Online?

2015 Miss Universe odds could be bet online at BetDSI.com, the name you have trusted since 1997.  Eligible new signups can receive up to $2500 in FREE CASH here.  

The event will be held Sunday January 25 at 8 pm EST.

How To Bet On Miss Universe

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/25/2015

Odds to Win the Golden Globe Awards – 2015

BetDSI.com has released odds to win the Golden Globe Awards for January 11, 2015 with betting available on many categories.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Jan/11/2015

Mark Wahlberg’s ‘The Gambler’ Draws Modest Opening Box Office Numbers

Gambling aficionados have been waiting for Christmas Day to view “The Gambler”, a remake of a 1974 film of the same name, this one starring Mark Wahlberg. 

Christmas opening day box office numbers were modest considering the big name star and decent reviews.  The movie is estimated to have brought in just over $4 million.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Dec/26/2014

Mark Wahlberg Talks His Own Gambling and Losing Weight for ‘The Gambler’

“The Gambler” is coming and Mark Wahlberg has begun to push the film, due out December 19, that some say may result in an Oscar nomination. 

Wahlberg lost 60 pounds for the role.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Nov/11/2014

Ronn Torossian Says These 3 Were The Real Big Winners At The Emmys

This year’s Emmy’s are now history with trophies awarded and many gamblers making out big on their Emmy bets last week.  But Gambling911.com Special Contributor Ronn Torossian points to other big winners, neither of which received actual awards or payouts.   Heeeere’s Ronn…..

Submitted by Ronn Torossian on, Sep/02/2014

Gambling Mecca of Las Vegas Mourns Pasasing of Robin Williams

Comedian Robin Williams made quite an impact during his long career both on stage and in film/television.  Following the news of his untimely passage Monday, a number of fellow comedians who have performed in Las Vegas over the years recounted their own positive relationships with the funny man.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Aug/12/2014

Rock N Pole World Championship Brings Betting to New Low With Sex Fueled Contest

The Viper Room in Hollywood, California was the setting for Sam Tripoli’s shock Rock N Pole World Championship last night (July 29) and some oddsmakers were brazen enough to permit betting on the event.

The contest, which began at 8:30 pm Pacific, featured a tag-team karaoke and pole dancing competition that was hosted by comedian Sam Tripoli.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jul/30/2014

Paddy Power Yanks Odds on ‘Simpsons’ Krusty The Clown Season 26 Death

Controversial – and some would say ingenious – Irish bookmaker Paddy Power has removed odds on which “Simpsons” character will be killed off at the start of Season 26.

The show's executive producer Al Jean has been hinting at the killing off of a primary "Simpsons" character, though few believe it will be one of the Simpsons themselves.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Jul/24/2014

Odds to Win the 2014 Nathans Hot Dog Eating Contest: Total Prop Bets

Carrie Stroup here with your odds to win the 2014 Nathans Hot Dog Eating Contest for both the men and the women, all courtesy of Sportsbook.com.  Place your 1st bet, get your 2nd bet for free.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Jul/03/2014

Did Actor Ben Affleck Get Kicked Out of Canadian Casino?

It supposedly happened twice in less than a month.  Hollywood actor Ben Affleck has been disciplined by yet another casino, this time in Canada, or so say rumors that were circulating this week via the Toronto Star.

The 41-year-old star was reportedly asked to leave the Caesar Windsor Hotel and Casino in Ontario by that establishment’s security on May 31.  Affleck was playing $5,000 hands at a card table.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Jun/12/2014

Jennifer Garner Doesn’t Trust Beau Ben Affleck in Vegas: ‘All Hell Broke Loose’

According to ShowBizSpy.com, Hollywood actor Ben Affleck is getting himself into hot water over his gambling with none other than spouse Jennifer Garner.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, May/12/2014

What Are The Odds on Who Will Replace David Letterman (Video)

Sportsbook.com released betting odds on who will replace the longest running late night talk show host David Letterman.  Those odds were available here.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/04/2014

‘Sopranos’ Star Breaks Silence About Crime, Prison Sentence

Former “Sopranos” star Lillo Brancato shared his remorse for the death of officer Daniel Enchautegui.  Brancato served eight years for his role in the fatal shooting during a burglary attempt gone terribly wrong.  He was recently released.

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Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mar/06/2014

Best Actress Odds – 2014 Academy Awards (Updated)

Best Actress odds for the 2014 Academy Awards had Cate Blanchett as the odds-on favorite still at Bookmaker.  These odds were listed at -2200.  In Oscar terms, Blanchett is an absolute “lock” and, as such, almost impossible to bet.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mar/02/2014

Best Actor Odds – 2014 Academy Awards (Updated)

Best Actor odds for the 2014 Academy Awards had Matthew McConaughey as the odds-on favorite still at Bookmaker.  These odds were listed at 1/5.  In Oscar terms, McConaughey is not necessarily a “lock”.

Leonardo DiCaprio was listed among the Field options that would pay better than 5/1 odds. He is seen as someone that could potentially upset at this year’s Academy Awards, though we at Gambling911.com just don’t see that happening.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mar/02/2014

Best Picture Odds – 2014 Academy Awards (Updated)

Best Picture odds for the 2014 Academy Awards had “12 Years a Slave” as the odds-on favorite still at Bookmaker.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/02/2014

Best Original Song, Score Oscar Odds 2014

Best Original Song Oscar odds for 2014 had “Lets Go” from “Frozen” as the 1/6 favorite.  All odds courtesy of Bookmaker.

Other Original Song Oscar odds have “Happy” from “Despicable Me 2” and “Ordinary Love” from “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom”, each with 6/1 odds.

“The Moon Song” from “Her” was a big long shot at 33/1 odds.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mar/02/2014

Best Documentary Oscar Odds 2014

Best Documentary Oscar odds for 2014 featured a battle between “The Act of Killing at -150 and “20 Feet From Stardom” at +120.  All odds courtesy of Bookmaker here

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mar/02/2014

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