Oscars Betting Includes Slaps, Kisses, Rocks and Cursing

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Mar/10/2023

The 95th Academy Awards is set for Sunday night, and everyone is eager to see what kind of slap jokes host Jimmy Kimmel delivers.

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The oddsmakers are having some fun with their Oscars offerings this year as well, creating prop bets surrounding slaps, genders, trips and more.

Below, you will find Oscars odds for those fun storylines, as well as 20 categories. There are also notes outlining which nominees have seen their odds move for and against them.

What will be said first?

Slap +100

Rock +140

Smith +250

 

What will happen first to Jimmy Kimmel?

Fake slap (attempt or real) -300

Kiss from recipient +200

 

Jimmy Kimmel opening monologue time

Over 6.5 minutes

Under 6.5 minutes

 

Gender of first person to appear on stage

Female -150

Male +100

Transgender +1600

 

Total upsets among the Big 5 categories (Best Picture/Actor/Actress/Director/Original Screenplay)

Over 1

Under 1

 

Will any winners be censored during their speech?

Yes -140

No +100

 

Will any winners trip or fall as they walk to the microphone?

Yes +550

No -2000

 

Who will Best Actor thank first?

The Academy +125

Husband/Wife/Partner +200

Director +300

Mother +450

God +1000

 

Who will Best Actress thank first?

The Academy +140

Husband/Wife/Partner +175

Director +300

Mother +450

God +1000

 

NOTES:

  1. Best Picture
    1. The favorite remains unchanged. EEAAO went from (-250, 2/5) to (-1200, 1/12)
    2. All Quiet went from fifth to second
  2. Best Actor
    1. Brendan Fraser barely changed at the top. Went from (-155 to -160).
    2. Austin Butler moved up to second passing Colin Farrell
  3. Best Actress
    1. Cate Blanchett was the opening favorite. Now the favorite is Michelle Yeoh.
    2. Michelle Williams and Ana de Armas switched places
  4. Best Supporting Actor
    1. No change whatsoever in the order.
    2. The favorite went from 1/15 to 1/50 odds.
  5. Best Supporting Actress
    1. This is by far the closest category
    2. While Angela Bassett is still the favorite, she went from a massive favorite (-250, 2/5) to a small one at (+135, 27/20)
    3. Jamie Lee Curtis and Kerry Condon switched places as did Stephanie Hsu and Hong Chau.
    4. JLC went from (+900, 9/1) to (+160, 8/5)
  6. Best Director
    1. No change whatsoever in the order.
    2. The favorite went from (-175, 4/7)  to (-1400, 1/14).
  7. Best Original Screenplay
    1. EEAAO and TBOI were co-favorites. Now EEAAO is a slight favorite
    2. The rest of the order in unchanged.
  8. Best Adapted Screenplay
    1. No change whatsoever in the order.
    2. The favorite went from (-175, 4/7) to (-250, 2/5) odds.
  9. Best Film Editing
    1. EEAAO went from a (-145, 20/29) favorite to (-250, 2/5) favorite.
    2. Elvis passed The Banshees of Inisherin
  10. Best International Film
    1. AQOTWF went from a (-1200, 1/12) favorite to (-2200, 1/22) favorite.
    2. Argentina and EO switched places as did The Quiet Girl and Close.
  11. Best Documentary Feature
    1. This category had the largest change.
    2. Navalny went from third place to first place, switching sports with All the Beauty.
    3. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed was a (-350, 2/7) favorite and now Navalny is a (-250, 2/5) favorite.
  12. Best Animated Film
    1. Pinocchio went from a (-700, 1/7) favorite to (-2500, 1/25) favorite.
    2. Puss in Boots passed Marcel
  13. Best Cinematography
    1. No change whatsoever in the order.
    2. The favorite went from (-215, 20/43) to (-900, 1/9)
  14. Best Original Score
    1. Bablylo went from a (-150, 2/3) favorite to (-175, 4/7) favorite.
    2. AQOTWF went from fourth to second
    3. EEAAO went from fifth to fourth.
  15. Best Original Song
    1. No change whatsoever in the order.
    2. The favorite went from (-230, 10/23) to (-425, 4/17).
  16. Best Production Design
    1. Babylon went from a (+150, 3/2) favorite to (-300, 1/3) favorite.
    2. Elvis passed Avatar
  17. Best Visual Effects
    1. Avatar: The Way of the Water went from a (-150, 2/3) favorite to (-850, 2/17) favorite.
    2. AQOTWF passed Avatar
  18. Best Achievement in Sound
    1. Top Gun went from a (-600, 1/6) favorite to (-3000, 1/30) favorite.
    2. Black Panther passed Top Gun.
  19. Best Costume Design
    1. Black Panther was a slight favorite but now Elvis is the favorite
    2. Babylon and Mrs. Harris switched places
  20. Best Makeup and Hair Styling
    1. There is a new favorite. Elvis is now the favorite over the Whale.
    2. The Whale was a (-150, 2/3) favorite and now Elvis is a (-210, 10/21) favorite.

Best Picture

   

 

Everything Everywhere all at Once

1/12

(-1200)

 

All Quiet on the Western Front

9/1

(+900)

 

The Banshees of Inisherin

16/1

(+1600)

 

Top Gun: Maverick

16/1

(+1600)

 

The Fablemans

18/1

(+1800)

 

Tar

 

40/1

(+4000)

 

Elvis

 

40/1

(+4000)

 

Avatar: The Way of Water

100/1

(+10000)

 

Elvis

100/1

(+10000)

 

Triangle of Sadness

100/1

(+10000)

 

Women Talking

100/1

(+10000)

 

       

 

Best Actor in a Leading Role

   

 

Brendan Fraser - The Whale

5/8

(-160)

 

Austin Butler - Elvis

1/1

(+100)

 

Colin Farrell - The Banshees of Inisherin

14/1

(+1400)

 

Bill Nighy - Living

66/1

(+6600)

 

Paul Mescal - Aftersun

80/1

(+8000)

 

       

 

Best Actress in a Leading Role

   

 

Michelle Yeoh - Everything Everywhere All at Once

5/9

(-180)

 

Cate Blanchett - Tár

11/10

(+110)

 

Andrea Riseborough - To Leslie

25/1

(+2500)

 

Michelle Williams - The Fabelmans

33/1

(+3300)

 

Ana de Armas - Blonde

66/1

(+6600)

 

       

 

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

   

 

Ke Huy Quan - Everything Everywhere All at Once

1/50

(-5000)

 

Brendan Gleeson - The Banshees of Inisherin

12/1

(+1200)

 

Barry Keoghan - The Banshees of Inisherin

12/1

(+1200)

 

Brian Tyree Henry - Causeway

28/1

(+2800)

 

Judd Hirsch - The Fabelmans

28/1

(+2800)

 

       

 

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

   

 

Angela Bassett - Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

27/20

(+135)

 

Jamie L Curtis - Everything Everywhere All at Once

8/5

(+160)

 

Kerry Condon - The Banshees of Inisherin

19/10

(+190)

 

Stephanie Hsu - Everything Everywhere All at Once

25/1

(+2500)

 

Hong Chau -The Whale

66/1

(+6600)

 

       

 

Best Director

   

 

Daniels - Everything Everywhere All at Once

1/14

(-1400)

 

Steven Spielberg - The Fabelmans

5/1

(+500)

 

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