Bet the 2012 Oscars: Predictions From Jenny Woo, Pat Williams (Video)
You can bet the 2012 Oscars online at Bookmaker.eu. Below Gambling911.com Senior International Correspondent Jenny Woo offers her predictions as does Don Best TV’s Pat Williams.
Jenny happens to be a pretty avid movie buff so she might know a thing or two.
Las Vegas Odds on the Oscars: Betting is Still Only Allowed Online
While online gambling sites like WagerWeb.com will be offering betting on just about every 2012 Oscars category, you won’t find odds in Las Vegas.
Odds to Win Best Actress – 2012 Oscars: Michelle Williams, Meryl Streep, Viola Davis
Odds to win Best Actress at the 2012 Oscars had both Meryl Streep and Viola Davis in a dead heat with Davis a -165 favorite and Streep at +110 for a potential $11 payout on every $10 bet. All updated Oscars 2012 odds can be found at Bookmaker.eu.
Bet on the 2012 Oscars: Gambling911 Founder has Solid Family Roots in Academy Awards
It’s that time again to place a bet on the 2012 Oscars. There are plenty of categories this year (i.e. Best Actor, Best Actress) that offer competitive odds at online gambling websites the likes of WagerWeb.com.
Best Foreign Film Odds 2012 Academy Awards
The Best Foreign Film odds for the 2012 Academy Awards has “A Separation” as the pretty big -1200 favorite. You can find more competitively priced Academy Awards categories at WagerWeb.com here, which was taking bets on all the Oscar categories.
Oscar Odds 2012: Best Animated Feature Film
Oscar odds 2012 included the Best Animated Feature Film with “Rango” the big -1200 favorite. You can find more competitively priced Academy Awards categories at WagerWeb.com here, which was taking bets on all the Oscar categories.
2012 Oscar Odds: Best Picture
The latest 2012 Oscar odds for Best Picture had “The Artist” as a ‘lock’ that requires a pretty steep risk versus reward. There are quite a few more competitive categories that can be found at WagerWeb.com here.
2012 Academy Awards Odds: Look to the More Obscure for Value
When it comes to the 2012 Academy Awards betting odds, WagerWeb.com has one of the most complete wagering menus available. Here, Gambling911.com takes a look at some of the more obscure odds including “Best Makeup” and “Best Sound Effects”. You’ll notice quite a few of these categories feature competitive pricing.
Paris Hilton Wins $30k Gambling in Vegas on 30th Birthday
(PTI) - Socialite Paris Hilton had extra reason to celebrate during her birthday trip to Las Vegas after winning USD 30,000 on a game of blackjack.
The heiress jetted off to Sin City with her family to mark her turning 31 on February 17, and Hilton won the lump sum when they headed out to the Wynn casino for the evening.
In a series of posts on her Twitter page, she writes, "Just won 30k playing blackjack at Wynn Las Vegas! Yes! Birthday girl's luck! I love gambling!
Best Supporting Actor Odds 2012 Oscars Another ‘Lock’ with Christopher Plummer
The Best Supporting Actor odds for the 2012 Oscars featured yet another ‘lock’ though the price tag is steep. The Best Actor and Best Actress categories, along with the Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Picture and offer much more competitive odds with all the latest prices found at BetDSI.com here.
Christopher Plummer for his role in “Beginners” had odds that were pretty much unbeatable at -4800.
Odds to Win Best Supporting Actress: Oscar Odds 2012 (Video)
The odds to win Best Supporting Actress at the 2012 Oscars had Octavia Spencer as the ‘lock’ to win for her role in “The Help”. You would have to bet $350 to win $10 though. The Best Actor and Best Actress categories, along with the Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Picture and offer much more competitive odds with all the latest prices found at BetDSI.com here.
Odds to Win Best Director – 2012 Oscars: Michel Hazanavicius a ‘Lock’
At -1000 odds to win Best Director at the 2012 Oscars, Michel Hazanavicius should win for his direction of “The Artist”. (all the latest Oscars betting odds can be found at Bookmaker.eu here)
Best Actor Odds for 2012 Academy Awards a Tight Race
Like the category for Best Actress, the Best Actor odds for the 2012 Academy Awards was also proving to be a very tight race, making this year’s Oscars one of the most compelling in terms of overall wagering.
The two frontrunners were George Clooney for “The Descendants” at even odds and Jean Dujardin for “The Artist” as the technical -130 favorite.
Grammy Awards 2012 Odds to Win: Adele a Monster Favorite
While nowhere near as popular as the Oscars when it comes to betting, Grammy Awards odds were widely available. And this year, Adele takes center stage in a big way.
Just to show how huge an impact singing sensation Adele is having on this year’s Grammys, the oddsmakers have instilled her as a -3500 favorite to win “Album of the Year”. This basically makes it impossible to wager on Adele.
Vegas Stripped: South Point Casino Reality TV Show Debuts on Travel Channel (Video)
Vegas Stripped debuted on the Travel Channel last night (February 8, 2012) at 10 pm PST. It is a reality show that looks behind the scenes of the inner workings of Las Vegas’ South Point Casino.
Best Actress Odds 2012 Oscars – Some Great Value This Year
Unlike in past years when the Best Actress category featured a virtual lock with odds to steep to wager on, the 2012 Best Actress category features three nominees with relatively short odds and, as such, great value. You can find all the latest updated Academy Awards betting odds from Bookmaker.eu, the leader in bet taking since 1985.
Odds to Win The Voice of Ireland Released
Ireland’s largest bookmaker, Paddy Power, has released odds on The Voice of Ireland, a blind audition reality singing competition that has the like of Sharon Corr and Kian Egan on board as judges. Gambling911.eu has all the latest odds appearing below.
Former Singer, Drug Addict Robbie Williams Helps Launch Online Poker Site
Famed pop singer and former drug addict Robbie Williams is lending his face and name to a newly launched online poker site, drawing criticism from Liberal Democrat MP Tessa Munt and others.
Ms. Munt told The Daily Mail: 'I’m outraged by this. It directly targets his fans, including children. The money he makes should go to addiction charities.'
Gisele Bundchen Super Bowl Odds
How many times will Gisele Bundchen be shown on TV during the game? The Over/Under odds vary per book. Yes, there are Gisele Bundchen Super Bowl Odds.
Bundchen is the wife of New England starting quarterback Tom Brady. She is a Brazilian model and goodwill ambassador for the UN Environment Programme.
“This will probably end up being one of the more popular prop bets,” notes Payton O’Brien, Operations Manager for the Gambling911.com website.
Super Bowl Prop Bets Las Vegas: Not All Available
There were plenty of Super Bowl prop bets available in Las Vegas but more can be found online (go here to find hundreds of proposition wagers)
What you can’t bet in Las Vegas.
Super Bowl 2012 Novelty Bets
Sportsbook.com has posted a number of terrific Super bowl 2012 novelty bets (receive up to $250 in FREE CASH based on your initial deposit when you join today here).
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Kelly Clarkson - How Long Will it Take Her to Sing the National Anthem (From first note starts until she completes saying Brave)
Birdman Chickens Out – Fails to Make $5 Million Super Bowl Wager at BetOnline.com
Over a week has passed since hip-hop mogul Birdman tweeted to over 675,000 of his loyal followers that he planned on betting $5 Million on the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI. Approximately 48 hours after the infamous tweet, BetOnline.com reached out to Birdman; prepared to accept the potentially record-setting wager. (Find hundreds of 2012 Super Bowl betting props here)
Coin Toss Bet Super Bowl 46 at Even Odds
Forget the online sportsbooks that are offering the world’s most popular prop bet, the Super Bowl coin toss, at -115 odds. BetOnline.com was enticing gamblers with even odds on the coin toss heading into Sunday’s Super Bowl 46.
Las Vegas 2012 Super Bowl Odds: Prop Bets Galore and $87.5 Million Likely to be Bet
Depending on the sportsbook, Las Vegas 2012 Super Bowl odds were varying between New England Patriots -2.5 and -3. Obviously, if you are a Patriots fan, you’ll be looking to place your Super Bowl bet at the book offering the -2.5 line. (Find hundreds of Super Bowl prop bets online here at Bookmaker.eu, in business since 1985).
2012 Super Bowl National Anthem Odds (Video)
2012 Super Bowl National Anthem odds have been posted by Sportsbook.com.
As most of you probably know by now, Kelly Clarkson has been selected to sing this year’s National Anthem (Thank goodness it won’t be Steven Tyler again, ha!).
Madonna Super Bowl Half Time Show Odds: Elton John Says: ‘Make Sure You Lip-Sync Good”
The legendary Madonna will be singing during the Half Time Show at this year’s Super Bowl and the folks from Sportsbook.com have a few Madonna Super Bowl betting odds up now.
The one we want to see – and I am personally pushing the boys at Sportsbook.com to post – whether Madonna ends up performing a duet with Elton John.
Birdman $5 Million Super Bowl Bet: Not Even a Chirp
On Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 rapper and hip-hop mogul Birdman boasted on Twitter that he was going to bet $5 million dollars on Tom Brady and the New England Patriots. Approximately 48 hours later BetOnline.com accepted his challenge and gave him instructions on how to make his bet. (Get the latest 2012 Super Bowl betting odds, including hundreds of proposition wagers , from BetOnline.com here)
Oscars 2012 Best Picture Odds, The Grammys Betting and More With Jenny Woo (Video)
Gambling911.com’s own Jenny Woo sits down with Don Best TV at the Woo Cam to talk some Oscars 2012 Best Picture odds and a little Grammys betting.
For those of you who don’t know, The Oscars is one of the most wagered on single-day events of the year. Outside of the US Presidential elections, it is the single most bet on nonsporting event of the year.
2012 Academy Awards Best Picture Odds Released
The 2012 Academy Awards Best Picture odds have been released by Sportsbook.com (expected these odds to update regularly leading up to the show). You can find these the latest Academy Awards odds and bet on them here - See Under Exotics
While Hugo received the most nominations, it was a long shot to win “Best Picture” at 12/1.
Pawn Star Cast Furious Over Cajun Pawn Stars Spinoff
TMZ.com reported on Wednesday that the cast members of the History Channel’s mega hit ‘Pawn Stars’ are furious over the show’s spinoff ‘Cajun Pawn Stars’.
The spinoff, which was reviewed by Gambling911.com’s own Thomas Somach, garnered substantial ratings for the cable network.
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