2007 Academy Awards Betting Odds - Betting on the Oscars

The 2007 Academy Awards; who's taking home the statues?


The 79th Annual Academy Awards, which will air February 25th, is sparking an interest throughout the nation with the announcement of its nominees. As the public chooses their favorites, sportsbooks are creating odds for one of the biggest entertainment betting nights of the year.



Whether its at a "Oscar Party" or in an on-line sportsbook, entertainment gambling on award shows represent a huge increase in betting. As the public speculation mounts, Bovada Sportsbook, the largest and most respected sportsbook on the web, posted odds on who is going home with a "Golden Best Friend."

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"We see a majority of our entertainment wagers come from the Academy Awards," said Bodog.com spokesperson, Reed Richards. "This is a competition that applies to everyone. These are the people that entertain us on a daily basis and you want to see them win."


Bodog.com posted the following odds regarding the Academy Awards:

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Odds to win the Achievement in Directing:

Alejandro Gonzalez Iarritu "Babel": 8/1
Martin Scorsese "The Departed": 2/17
Clint Eastwood "Letters From Iwo Jima: 4/1
Stephen Frears "The Queen": 12/1
Paul Greengrass "United 93": 15/1


Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:

Leonardo DiCaprio in "Blood Diamond": 11/1
Ryan Gosling in "Half Nelson": 20/1
Peter O'Toole in "Venus": 16/5
Will Smith in "The Pursuit of Happyness": 16/1
Forest Whitaker in "The Last King of Scotland": 1/11


Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:

Penelope Cruz in "Volver": 18/1
Judi Dench in "Notes on a Scandal": 15/1
Helen Mirren in "The Queen": 1/50
Meryl Streep in "The Devil Wears Prada": 10/1
Kate Winslet in "Little Children": 20/1


Best Animated Feature Film:

"Cars": 1/3
"Happy Feet": 2/1
"Monster House": 20/1


Best Foreign-Language Film of the Year:

"Water" - Canada: 22/1
"The Lives of Others" - Germany: 7/2
"After the Wedding" - Denmark: 24/1
"Days of Glory (Indigenes)" - Algeria: 23/1
"Pan's Labyrinth" - Mexico: 1/10


Odds to win the Best Live-Action Short Film:

"Binta and the Great Idea (Binta Y La Gran Idea)": 6/5
"Eramos Pocos (One Too Many)": 7/2
"Helmer & Son": 5/2
"The Saviour": 6/1
"West Bank Story": 7/2


Odds to win the Best Original Screenplay:

"Babel": 7/4
"Letters From Iwo Jima": 3/1
"Little Miss Sunshine": 21/20
"Pan's Labyrinth": 11/4
"The Queen": 5/4


Best Motion Picture of the Year:

"Babel": 11/4
"The Departed": 1/2
"Letters from Iwo Jima": 15/2
"Little Miss Sunshine": 17/10
"The Queen": 20/1


Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:

Alan Arkin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 11/10
Jackie Earle Haley in "Little Children": 10/1
Djimon Hounsou in "Blood Diamond": 9/1
Eddie Murphy in "Dreamgirls": 2/5
Mark Wahlberg in "The Departed": 5/1


Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:

Adriana Barraza in "Babel": 14/1
Cate Blanchett in "Notes on a Scandal": 11/1
Abigail Breslin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 2/1
Jennifer Hudson in "Dreamgirls": 1/8
Rinko Kikuchi in "Babel": 11/1


Film To Win Most Oscars:

Dreamgirls: 2/3
Pans Labyrinth: 6/5
The Departed: 6/1
The Queen: 11/1
Babel: 15/1
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest: 11/1
Little Miss Sunshine: 15/1



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by BetUS PR at 1800-sports.com on February 21, 2007


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