2007 Emmy Awards Betting - 56th Annual Emmys
by betED - 08/02/2007
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Like Tony Soprano picking up and envelope of cash, betED is giving sports bettors a chance to pick up their own piece of the action with Proposition Bets for the 59th Annual Emmy Awards, which will be given out Sept. 16 in Los Angeles.
The Sopranos, which ended its six-season run on HBO earlier this year, leads all series with 15 nominations, including Best Drama, and is expected to pick up several awards.
betED's Emmy Awards Betting has the series favored at -200 to take the Best Drama Emmy. Other nominees include ABC's Boston Legal, ABC's Grey's Anatomy, NBC's Heroes, and Fox's House.
James Gandolfini is nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his portrayal of the moody, menacing mob boss and you can bet on it. Also nominated for best lead actor are James Spader as Alan Shore in ABC's Boston Legal, Hugh Laurie as Dr. Gregory House in Fox's House, Denis Leary as Tommy Gavin in FX's Rescue Me, and Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer in Fox's 24. Make the watching the Emmys even more exciting by placing an Emmys bet.
Nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series is Edie Falco as Carmela Soprano in The Sopranos, Sally Field as Nora Walker in ABC's Brothers & Sisters, Kyra Sedgwick as Dep. Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson in TNT's The Closer, Mariska Hargitay as Detective Olivia Benson in NBC's Special Victims Unit, Patricia Arquette as Allison Dubois in NBC's Medium, and Minnie Driver as Dahlia Malloy in FX's The Riches.
There are 27 categories in the primetime Emmys. Of the 54 nominations for comedy and drama programs as well as lead and supporting performers, 33 were not included among last year's nominees - a rate of 60%.
HBO leads all networks with 86 nominations, so don't miss out on any of the Emmy Betting action.
Emmy Awards will broadcast live on Fox from the Shrine Auditorium at 8:00 pm (ET/PT) on Sunday, Sept. 16 and you can place your Emmy Bets anytime leading up to the.
