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Oscars Predictions – Academy Awards Betting Odds
by Nicholas Tolomeo - 12/1/2010
A lot will happen between now and Sunday, Feb 27 when the 83rd Academy Awards (aka the Oscars) are given out. The finalists have not been announced yet and the publicity machines for movies, directors and actors and actresses have not begun yet, so there is still some guesswork to be done in trying to figure out who will take home the Oscars in three months.
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Dancing With the Stars Predictions and Odds for Betting
by Christopher G. Shepard - 9/10/2010
Mike "the Situation" Sorrentino, Brandy, David "the Hoff" Hasslehoff, Audrina Patridge, Jennifer Grey, and Kurt Warner are among the star-studded cast of contestants when the two-hour season 11 premiere of 'Dancing with the Stars' airs at 8/7 p.m. on ABC Monday Sept. 20. Prop-culture purveyor Bodog has hung odds on the outcome for DWTS11 with Brandy set as the 3/1 favorite.
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62nd Primetime Emmy Awards Betting Odds, Picks and Predictions
by Christopher G. Shepard - 8/27/2010
Bryan Cranston, nominated for Best Actor in a Drama Series, and “Mad Men,” nominated for best Drama Series, will each go for the three-peat when the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by Jimmy Fallon, airs from the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles live on NBC Aug, 29 from 8-11 p.m. EST.
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July 4 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Odds and Betting Information
by Alan Matthews - 7/3/2010
Well, this is a first for me: a betting breakdown of a competitive eating competition. Ah, but it’s the Super Bowl for eaters as it’s the Nathan's International July Fourth Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island. This event put this “sport” on the map.
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Dancing With the Stars Odds and Predictions
by T.O. Whenham - 3/25/2010
The latest season of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ got underway on Monday. I used to watch this show, but only because my wife made me. Thankfully we got past that. There are odds available on the competition, though, and handicapping anything with odds is at least vaguely interesting. I didn't watch the opening episode, but I've got enough pop culture knowledge to give this thing a go. Here's how I see this season breaking down from a betting perspective (all odds are from Bodog) and here are my ‘Dancing With the Stars’ predictions:
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Oscars Predictions - Academy Awards Betting Picks
by T.O. Whenham - 2/17/2010
The Oscars take place on March 7. Whether you are impressed by the nominated movies or not it should be a good show - Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin are hosting, and they are two funny guys. It's a spectacle to watch every year, but the Oscars are, for our purposes, far more than that - they are also a betting opportunity. Here's a look at the best Oscars predictions and Academy Awards betting picks for this year's event. (Odds are from Bodog)
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Prop Culture: 52nd Grammy Awards Odds and Predictions
by Christopher G. Shepard - 1/25/2010
Michael Jackson will receive a post-humus Lifetime Achievement Award at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, held Jan. 31 at the Staples Center from 8-11:30 p.m. The event will be televised on CBS so bust out your 3D ‘Grammy glasses’ and enjoy the segment of the King of Pop’s “Earth Song” as well as unexpected stage invasions, wardrobe malfunctions, and bitter disappointments.
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