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February 2009

Oscars 2009 Betting: Beyond the red carpet

Richard Douglas / 19 February 2009 / Leave a comment

They may not be as recognisable as their A-list counterparts but the nominees for the Other Oscars are equally deserving of recognition, says Richard Douglas. But who should you back to take the awards?...Read more »

Oscars 2009 Betting: How do the BAFTAs and Golden Globes affect the Academy Awards?

Chicken Dinner / 19 February 2009 / Leave a comment

If you're considering a bet on the Sunday night's Oscars awards, you might want to read these punting pointers first. Chicken Dinner supply the essential info......Read more »

The Betfair Contrarian: Why Mickey Rourke will fail to win Best Actor at the Oscars

The Betfair Contrarian / 17 February 2009 / Leave a comment

The Contrarian climbs into the ring to tell you why The Wrestler is in for a bout of disappointment on Sunday night....Read more »

The Betfair Contrarian: Why Kate Winslet will miss out on Best Actress at the Oscars

The Betfair Contrarian / 17 February 2009 / Leave a comment

With the red carpet ready to be unfurled on Sunday, the Contrarian turns his attention to the 81st Annual Academy Awards and tells us why Kate Winslet will not win the Best Actress award....Read more »

What is Betfair saying about the Oscars?

Editor / 17 February 2009 / Leave a comment

These live updating tables from Betfair Predicts give you the latest from all the key markets ahead of the big event......Read more »

Oscars Odds Update: There may be tears of sadness for Winslet come the big one

Richard Douglas / 09 February 2009 / Leave a comment

The Baftas have been and the Brit actress picked up another award, but Richard Douglas thinks the Academy may tire of Kate when the gongs are handed out in Hollywood....Read more »

Grammy Awards Betting: Prepare for pain Coldplay, you ain't gonna win a thing!

Editor / 06 February 2009 / Leave a comment

The English purveyors of epic indie-pop are nominated in loads of categories but are likely to miss out on the night......Read more »