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In the Novelty Betting & Other Events Betting category you find news and previews on novelty betting– Big Brother betting, celebrity betting, political betting, royal wedding, Miss World, …
The race to be the new leader of the Labour Party gets underway in earnest today with the winner set to be announced, after a series of votes among the parliamentary Labour Party, in April. There are currently six MPs in line to replace the outgoing Jeremy Corbyn and they’ll be tasked with the job of rebuilding the party after the disaster of last month’s… Read the rest
7th January 2020 /
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Is it a good thing that a celebrity show which takes place on an ice rink and has a history of accidents is set to be ground-breaking?
Better than leg-breaking, I suppose, and producers will have fingers crossed that nothing untoward happens to Ian Watkins. Better know as ‘H’ from 90s dance-pop combo Steps, Watkins will become part of the first … Read the rest
3rd January 2020 /
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There has been another big shakeup in the Next James Bond betting market. Outlander star Sam Heughan was slashed into the joint 2/1 favourite last week* (betting odds taken from Bet365 on December 23rd, 2019 at 11:16 pm). That was a reaction from bookmakers who saw a flurry of action on the Scotsman to take over as 007.
Next James Bond Odds*
Sam Hueghan 2/1
Tom Hiddleston… Read the rest
24th December 2019 /
Lee A Jackson
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With beaten Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn announcing that he wouldn’t be fighting another election, the market for the Next Labour leader has become more active. At the polls on Thursday, Labour had a disastrous day as the Conservatives swept their way to a commanding Majority win for PM Boris Johnson. That leaves Labour looking for a new face to front them.
Next… Read the rest
16th December 2019 /
Lee A Jackson
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How much mileage can you get out of a sausage roll?
More than enough to get two Christmas number ones according to bookmakers, who have installed LadBaby (real name Mark Hoyle) as their hot favourite to top the UK single charts over the Festive period for the second year running.
The British blogger and self-confessed lover of most things pastry has released a… Read the rest
13th December 2019 /
paul
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Novelty Betting & Other Events Betting
The public will be heading to the polls on December 12th. It is a late election in the year. It follows a failure by the Government to come to any deal on Brexit. It has been a massively tumultuous year in politics. It is not done and dusted yet. The parties are still out and about trying to muster up some late support.
The country will decide very soon. Here are the latest… Read the rest
11th December 2019 /
Lee A Jackson
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The BBC announced the shortlist for the Sports Personality of the Year 2019. The bookmakers all seem to agree that it will be England’s cricket hero Ben Stokes who is going to walk away with the prize. Stokes is the 1/5 odds-on favourite to win SPOTY 2019* (betting odds taken from Bet365 on November 26th, 2019 at 6:11 pm).
Sports Personality of the Year 2019 Winner… Read the rest
27th November 2019 /
Lee A Jackson
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Novelty Betting & Other Events Betting
I’m A Celebrity 2019 starts on Sunday with the cast locked in and confirmed. Punters know who is going to the jungle to face the BushTucker trials and it is former Arsenal player Ian Wright who is the 5/2 outright favourite to win this season* (betting odds taken from bet365 on November 14th, 2019 at 21:34).
I’m A Celebrity 2019 Winner Odds*
Ian Wright 5/2
James Haskell… Read the rest
15th November 2019 /
Lee A Jackson
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Novelty Betting & Other Events Betting
While the Conservatives are a best 1/6 to win most seats at the upcoming UK General Election, I think I’d be more than a little worried if I’d bet the mortgage or the hedge fund on them doing so given the way the polls seem to be going.
Never can a Prime Minister have been more desperate to call an early General Election than Boris Johnson. His premiership… Read the rest
4th November 2019 /
paul
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Bookmakers still have Brexit Deal odds as the clear favourite option in the ongoing withdrawal drama between the UK and Europe. PM Boris Johson saw another spanner thrown in the works of his plans on the weekend. He was once again defeated in Parliament.
Brexit No Deal Odds*
NO – (Agreement ratified, Article 50 extended or revoked) – 1/12 odds
YES… Read the rest
25th October 2019 /
Lee A Jackson
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Novelty Betting & Other Events Betting
The Brexit saga drags on and Saturday, October 19th is going to be another huge moment of this political intrigue. This week PM Boris Johson announced out of the blue that he had come to an agreement with Brussels over a Brexit deal that would keep everybody happy.
But of course, this is Brexit where nothing is straightforward and no, not everyone is happy. The big… Read the rest
18th October 2019 /
Lee A Jackson
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Novelty Betting & Other Events Betting
UK Politics Betting Preview – Brexit and General Election
The political landscape in the UK is in hot turmoil. Nobody knows which way the Brexit ordeal is going to go. No-one knows when the next election is coming. No-one knows how long Boris Johnson is going to be at Number 10. The Prime Minister has already had a tough time in Parliament, with increasing… Read the rest
17th October 2019 /
Lee A Jackson
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Ahead of the Queen’s speech in Parliament on Monday, the speculation about a General Election this year was running rampant once again. It has been such a hot year for political betting and this was another big moment in the calendar as the nation waits to see what happens over Brexit.
2019 Remains the favourite
Over the weekend, the chance of a 2019 election was… Read the rest
15th October 2019 /
Lee A Jackson
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Novelty Betting & Other Events Betting
Can raising awareness of climate change and its implications qualify as promoting peace?That’s the question Nobel Prize judges will have been asking themselves ahead of the announcement of the annual prize later this month.If the answer is in the affirmative then Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg is surely in pole position to join a distinguished list… Read the rest
8th October 2019 /
paul
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There is no doubt you have to be thick-skinned to be Speaker of the House Of Commons.
The fact that John Bercow has lasted for more than 10 years in the job is testament to his durability. But the 56-year-old has been tipped over the edge into retirement by the current Government’s proroguing of Parliament and the demands of the job which dictates that, at… Read the rest
10th September 2019 /
paul
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