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2016 Oscar Betting Props: Lady Gaga Hair Color, Stallone Arm Raise

2016 Oscar betting props were being offered, mainly by European online bookmakers.

Sweden’s Betsson was offering odds on the color of singer Lady Gaga’s hair (blonde or white is the favorite) along with odds on Leonardo DiCaprio’s facial hair color including pricing on whether he will be clean shaven.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/27/2016

Odds to Win Best Foreign Film – 2016 Oscars: ‘Son of Saul’ the Favorite

The odds to win Best Foreign Film for the 2016 Oscars were available at AceSportsbook.com.

Nominated in this category we have “Son of Saul”, the -1400 favorite. 

The film comes to us from Hungary and is directed by László Nemes. 

It is set in the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II, and follows a day-and-a-half in the life of Saul Ausländer (played by Géza Röhrig), a Hungarian member of the Sonderkommando.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/27/2016

Odds to Win Best Director – 2016 Oscars

The odds to win Best Director for the 2016 Oscars were available at AceSportsbook.com.

Often times this is one of the more competitive categories.  This year, however, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu is a lofty favorite at -1000 for “The Revenant”.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/27/2016

Kate Winslet Academy Award Betting: Sees Most Action for Best Supporting Actress

She’s not the favorite but more gamblers are betting Kate Winslet to win for Best Supporting Actress than are favorite Alicia Vikander, the -300 favorite. 

Winslet, who plays the wife of Steve Jobs in the film “Steve Jobs”, was seeing 33 percent of the wagering action with 3-1 payout odds compared to Vikander seeing closer to 30 percent within the North American betting market.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/27/2016

Bet on Best Supporting Actress Oscar 2016

You can bet on the Best Supporting Actress for Oscar 2016 at BetOnline.

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This was among the most competitive categories at this year’s Oscars.

Alicia Vikander for “The Danish Girl” was the favorite at -250. 

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/26/2016

Brie Larson Odds to Win Academy Award: An Easy $10 Win But Must Bet $200

Brie Larson had odds of winning an Academy Award in 2016 for her role in “Room” set at -2000.  You would need to bet $200 to win $10.  She’s a lock and an easy $10 but still a difficult pill to swallow if you ask us.

In “Room” Larson plays a woman held captive in a small space with her young child.  Eventually both are released whereby her five-year-old boy gets to experience the real world for the very first time in his life.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/26/2016

Odds to Win Best Makeup and Hair Styling - Oscars 2016

The odds to win the Best Makeup and Hair Styling category for Oscars 2016 had “Mad Max Fury Road” as the odds-on favorite to win with a price of -800.

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Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/26/2016

Leonardo DiCaprio Best Oscar Odds 2016 Priced at Steep -8000

Leonardo DiCaprio is a lock to win Best Oscar in 2016 with odds set at -8000.  You would have to bet $800 to win $10.  Not happening.  There are much more competitive categories as seen below, all of which can be bet here.

Nobody has ever not won an Oscar when priced at these types of odds. 

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/26/2016

Spotlight Odds to Win Oscar in 2016 Still Competitive at 2-1

“Spotlight” had odds of winning the 2016 Oscars for Best Picture set at 2-1, making it the next likely choice to win after favorite “The Reverent”.

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Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/26/2016

Best Animated Feature Oscar Odds to Win 2016: ‘Inside Out’ The ultimate Lock

Needless-to-say, it’s not worth betting this year’s Best Animated Feature Oscar category with odds set at -10000 (there are plenty more Oscar odds to wager on here)

“Inside Out” is among the biggest favorites to win at this year’s Academy Awards, requiring a $1000 bet to win $10, and since there are maximum wager amounts on the Oscars typically set at $500, very little more needs to be said here.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/26/2016

Bilzerian, Perkins Up Ante on 48 Hour LA to Vegas Bike Trip Bet: Now $1.2 Mil

On February 17 hedge fund manager Bill Perkins entered into a $600,000 wager with Instagram King and poker playboy Dan Bilzerian that he would be unable to bike from Los Angeles, California to Las Vegas, Nevada in under 48 hours.

Perkins initially made this tweet:

Just bet @DanBilzerian he can't bike from his house to the past Vegas sign in 48 hrs her has until March 31st to start

Bilzerian responded with a tweet of his own, saying that the distance was 278 miles and that he hasn't been on a bike in 18 years.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Feb/26/2016

Pay Per Head Businesses and the Oscars

PremierPerHead.com is among the few Pay Per Head businesses that will be offering wagering on this year’s Oscars.

“For many offshore books the Academy Awards is often described as a mini Super Bowl in terms of betting,” notes Jordan Bach, Entertainment Reporter for the Gambling911.com website.  “While the options offered tend to be slim, there is never a lack of interest on this major nonsporting wagering event.”

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/26/2016

Sylvester Stallone Odds to Win Best Supporting Actor for ‘Creed’

Sylvester Stallone odds to win Best Supporting Actor for this year’s Oscars were set at -300.

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While Stallone may be better known for playing action stars in films that are typically overlooked by the Academy Awards, this is not the first time he has been nominated for an Oscar.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/25/2016

Kate Winslet Odds to Win Best Supporting Actress – 2016 Oscars: Great Value Here

Kate Winslet odds to win Best Supporting Actress for this year’s Oscars were set at 3-1.  She is not the favorite for her role in “Steve Jobs” yet has relatively short odds for an Oscar category.

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Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/25/2016

Alicia Vikander Odds to Win Best Supporting Actress – 2016 Oscars: 'No Lock as Favorite'

Alicia Vikander odds to win Best Supporting Actress for this year’s Oscars were set at -225.  She is the favorite for her role in “The Danish Girl” but Vikander is in no way a “lock” in this category.

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Submitted by C Costigan on, Feb/25/2016

2016 Oscars Odds - Academy Awards Predictions

Gambling911.com has your 2016 Oscars odds and Academy Awards predictions appearing in the video below. 

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/25/2016

Most Competitive Category for Betting Oscars 2016: Best Picture

When it comes to wagering on this year’s Oscars, the most competitive category would have to be for Best Picture.

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“The Revenant” comes in as the odds-on favorite at 1-2 odds, however, it is “Spotlight” that had odds of 2-1 and was the early favorite.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/25/2016

Odds to Win Best Actress – 2016 Oscars

Gambling911.com has your odds to win Best Actress for Sunday February 28 where Brie Larson is a practical lock to win at -2400.

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Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/24/2016

Vivid Entertainment CEO: ‘Fantasy Sports and Naked Women Have Lots in Common’

The largest adult entertainment company in the world, Vivid Entertainment, is set to join the DraftDay Daily Fantasy Sports platform in an effort to further diversify.

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Vivid’s dipping their toes into the DFS sector is nothing new as they are coming off a stint with software provider MGT.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/20/2016

Anna Khait Becomes 4th Poker Player to Compete on ‘Survivor’

When professional poker player Anna Khait, 26, (pictured third from left) made the cast of "Survivor: Kaoh Rong" (which debuted Wed. 8 p.m on WCBS) she told producers she worked as a cocktail waitress in an Atlantic City casino, according to the New York Daily News, which went on to characterize Khait as a “master strategists”.

“I didn’t tell anyone I was a poker player,” said Khait, who cashed out 6th in the Borgata Spring Poker Open 2013.

Submitted by Ace King on, Feb/17/2016

Taylor Swift Big Favorite to Win Best Album, Best Song With ‘Blank Space’ at Grammys

Recording artist Taylor Swift was a big favorite to win for both Best Album “1989” and Song of the Year “Blank Space”. 

Swift’s odds of winning Best Album were set at -300, requiring a $30 bet to win $10 (that $30 bet is refunded only if she wins). 

Swift is widely viewed as the biggest star coming into Monday night’s Grammy Awards.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/15/2016

Uptown Funk Grammy Odds 1-5 With 45 Percent Backing From Gamblers

“Uptown Funk”, a song recorded by Mark Ronson and featuring Bruno Mars, had odds of 1-5 of winning Record of the Year at this year’s Grammys.  Nearly half of those betting this category (45 percent) were backing the Ronson/Mars smash hit to win Monday night.

The song remained on Billboard’s Hot 100 for a record 14 weeks. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Feb/15/2016

No Websites Offering Odds on Taylor Swift ‘Grammy Revenge’ Against Kanye Yet

Online gambling sites were yet to release odds on Taylor Swift seeking revenge against fellow recording artist Kanye West at Monday night’s Grammy’s though she is favored to win “Best Album” and thus should have a podium in which to speak.

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Kanye dissed Swift in his new song “Famous”.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/14/2016

Meghan Trainor Odds to Win Best New Artist – 2016 Grammys

Meghan Trainor has odds of winning in the Best New Artist category at this year’s Grammys set slightly better than EVEN for a payout potential of $11 on every $10 bet.

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BetOnline was currently offering odds on the Album of the Year, Best New Artist, Record of the Year and Song of the Year. 

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/14/2016

Where Can I Bet The Grammy Awards Online – 2016

You can bet the 2016 Grammy Awards online at BetOnline, proudly serving the wagering public since 1999.

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BetOnline was currently offering odds on the Album of the Year, Best New Artist, Record of the Year and Song of the Year. 

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/14/2016

2016 Grammy Awards - Record of the Year Odds to Win: ‘Uptown Funk’

Our friends at AceSportsbook.com will be offering betting odds on the 2016 Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year with “Uptown Funk” by Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars the heavy -285 favorite.

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Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/13/2016

Sharp Action Was on No Cleavage for Beyonce

One of the more popular Super Bowl 50 prop bets was on singer Beyonce showing Cleavage during the Halftime Show.

BetOnline.com offered that bet and many of you perverts tuned in only to see Beyonce in some tight leather outfit even Houdini himself would not have been able to break out of during wardrobe break.

It turns out that BetOnline was more exposed than previously thought.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Feb/08/2016

Confused? BetOnline to Pay All Bets on First Coldplay Song of SB50 Halftime Show

Which song did Coldplay player first at this year’s Super Bowl?

It doesn’t matter if you were betting this prop with our friends at BetOnline.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Feb/08/2016

Gatorade Shower Betting Odds Super Bowl 50

Gatorade Shower betting odds for Super Bowl 50 were available at Bookmaker, serving the sports wagering public since 1986.

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Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Feb/07/2016

Time to Sing National Anthem Prop Bet Super Bowl 50

Gambling911.com has your Time to Sing the National Anthem prop bet for Super Bowl 50 with two different variation on the odds offered at AceSportsbook.com.

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Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Feb/07/2016

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