Entertainment

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

Katy Perry Boobs Prop Bet Super Bowl 2015: No Cleavage Pays $450

BetOnline was one of a handful of websites offering a Katy Perry boobs prop bet for Super Bowl 2015.  More specifically, will Perry show cleavage during her Halftime Show?

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jan/31/2015

Super Bowl 49 Novelty Prop Betting Action Revealed: Katy Perry Will Show Cleavage

Carrie Stroup here and if you have been wondering how many people are betting on a certain Super Bowl 49 novelty prop, we have the actual breakdown listed below.  Place your 1st bet and get your 2nd bet here at Sportsbook.ag, where live in-play wagering will be available throughout the Super Bowl.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Jan/30/2015

Marshawn Lynch v Katy Perry - Crotch Grab Prop Bet Twitter Winner

Sportsbook.ag has selected its winning Twitter Super Bowl 49 prop bet.

Credit to @TheCousinSal for world's greatest Super Bowl prop bet suggestion:

Who will have the most crotch grabs?

Marshawn Lynch -120

Katy Perry -120

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Jan/29/2015

Ryan Reynolds Says He is a ‘Dangerous Poker Player’

PARK CITY, Utah — (Associated Press) - Ryan Reynolds and Ben Mendelsohn ventured deep into the heart of America to film the gambling drama "Mississippi Grind," a gritty, '70s-style road trip movie about two near-strangers travelling from Dubuque, Iowa to New Orleans.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/26/2015

Gisele Bundchen Super Bowl 49 Prop Bets Expected

Gisele Bundchen Super Bowl 49 prop bets?  Is she playing in this year’s Super Bowl?  Well, there is good reason to offer them.  Let’s look at Super Bowl 2009.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Jan/26/2015

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

Katy Perry Super Bowl Halftime Show Odds

Katy Perry Super Bowl Halftime Show odds were available at BetOnline.ag where you can claim up to $1000 in free cash based on your initial deposit.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jan/25/2015

Super Bowl 49 Novelty Prop Bets: Color of Gatorade Thrown on Winning Coach

BetOnline.ag features hundreds of Super Bowl 49 novelty prop bets including the very popular Color of Gatorade Thrown on the Winning Coach with payout odds starting at $15 for every $10 bet.  You can claim up to $1000 in FREE CASH at BetOnline here (based on initial deposit). Please use bonus code G911

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/24/2015

Katy Perry Super Bowl Prop Bet: What Will She Wear During Her First Song

Katy Perry - What will she be wearing during her first song performance for Super Bowl XLIX halftime bet prop was being offered by Sportsbook.ag, one of several hundred proposition wagers that will ultimately be offered by the popular online bookmaker.  Place your 1st bet, get your 2nd bet for FREE here.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Jan/19/2015

Bill Belichick Super Bowl Prop Bet: What Color Hoodie, Style Will He Wear

Sportsbook.ag on Monday released a Bill Belichick Super Bowl prop bet on the color and style of his hoodie chosen for the big game.  We have his hoodie win rate below.  Place your 1st bet, get your 2nd bet FREE here.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Jan/19/2015

Marshawn Lynch Super Bowl Player Prop Bet: Will He Be Fined?

The first of a few hundred Super Bowl player prop bets have been introduced by Sportsbook.ag: Will he be fined by the NFL for any incident on Super Bowl XLIX Media Day?  Place your 1st bet and get your 2nd bet FREE.  Use bonus code G911.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Jan/19/2015

2015 Super Bowl National Anthem Odds – Time to Sing It

2015 Super Bowl National Anthem betting odds were released Saturday (January 17) by Sportsbook.ag.  Place your 1st bet, get your 2nd bet FREE here.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Jan/17/2015

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

Adult Entertainment Company Vivid Joins Forces With Fantasy Sports Site

Adult entertainment and fantasy have always worked great together….but Fantasy Sports?

Yes it’s true, the world’s largest purveyors of pornography, Vivid Entertainment, this week entered into a deal with the third largest Daily Fantasy Sports site DraftDay.com.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/01/2015

Singer Macy Gray Admits to Huge Gambling Losses

“My gambling losses would have paid for another house,” reveals Grammy Award winning artist Macy Gray in a sit down interview with the Telegraph newspaper in London.  

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Dec/29/2014

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

‘The Gambler’ Starring Mark Wahlberg Reviews Mostly Positive: Opens Christmas Day

A remake of the 1974 film “The Gambler” arrives in theatres this Christmas Day and the reviews so far have been mostly positive.  The Mark Wahlberg starring vehicle has received around a 65% approval rate at movie review aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes.

BetOnline

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Dec/22/2014

Flack Over Affleck: ‘Runner, Runner’ Film Sparks Outrage in Costa Rica With Police

We thought this atrocious excuse for a film was behind us, straight to DVD and out of our memories for good but “Runner, Runner” is the gift that keeps on giving this holiday season apparently.  For Costa Ricans, this cinematic disaster has sparked outrage with both the police and Minister of Public Security.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/05/2014

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

Dan Bilzerian Plays Poker With Mini Me, a Gorilla

Poker playboy Dan Bilzerian recently teamed up with Mini Me star Verne Troyer (“Austin Powers”) and a tuxedo-wearing gorilla named Gerald to shoot a commercial for the online casino group BGO.com.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Nov/09/2014

‘Simpsons’ Sued for $250 Million Over ‘Goodfellas’ Character

Frank Sivero has filed a lawsuit against the long running primetime animated series "The Simpsons" claiming they based the character Louie off of his "Goodfellas" character.

The suit claims that it was Sivero who created the Louie character and, as such, he should be fully compensated.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/23/2014

Breaking News

What Will Explode Next? Betting Market Opens on Israel Lebanon War

Just one day after pagers used by hundreds of members of the militant group Hezbollah exploded, more electronic devices detonated in Lebanon Wednesday in what appeared to be a second wave of sophisticated, deadly attacks that targeted an extraordinary number of people.