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The Voice Betting: Popularity vs Talent

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:47:53 +1000

Going into the second week of the next round of The Voice, Paul Bugeja can't deny he had some trepidations about committing to another episode...

Eurovision Betting: Kitch dark horse

Mon, 21 May 2012 21:32:46 +1000

Eliot Pollak has found a minnow in the 2012 Eurovision Contest that he feels is the value bet ahead of the friendly hostilities.

Cricket Betting: Round up Day one

Fri, 18 May 2012 14:08:57 +1000

The West Indies collapsed in day one of the first Test against England, and Richard O'Hagan believes England's batsmen will show them up in their first innings.

Eurovision Betting: It's all in the draw and your allies

Sat, 12 May 2012 15:45:28 +1000

Dan Betteridge and any die-hard fan of Eurovision knows full well that talent is just one of the deciding factors contributing to Eurovision glory, and sometimes it factors less than more...

Who will be The Voice?

Wed, 09 May 2012 08:06:20 +1000

Video may have killed the radio star, but TV is about to make someone famous again, and Paul Bugeja thinks it will be Nine's latest offering The Voice where this will happen.

Celebrity Betting: Ladies night at Logies

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 14:55:56 +1000

It's Australia's chance to vote for their favourite television personality, and the punters are 'Projecting' it will be a lady we will be raising our glasses to when the Gold Logie is announced.

Eurovision Betting: Five trends to consider

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 19:21:50 +1000

Simon Hopper has some Eurovision pearls of wisdom to offer Betfair punters who fancy themselves a chance to pick this year's winner.

Politics Betting: Mitt the man for Michigan?

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:54:44 +1000

Despite the pickle Mitt Romney has gotten himself into, Paul Krishnamurty still thinks he looks worth taking on at very short odds-on in the Michigan primary.

Artist won't win Best Picture

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 18:42:36 +1000

Despite the Artist running clear favourite for the Best Picture award at this weekend's Oscars, the Contrarian has good reasons for opposing the clear market leader.

An Artist in Motion

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:04:13 +1000

Just a week out from the 84th Academy Awards, Paul Bugeja laments the quiet year it is for the Aussies, with only a couple hoping to bring home gold.

Carolina deserts nominee-elect Romney

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:20:35 +1000

Paul Krishnamurty imagines Barack Obama rubbing his hands with glee at the turmoil South Carolina and beyond is causing in the Republican Nominee race.

Ricky will roar once more

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 06:51:33 +1000

Paul Bugeja has stocked up on the popcorn and choc tops as he prepares himself for the 2012 Golden Globes, where he hopes there will be a surprise or two when the winners are announced.

Top twelve in 2012

Mon, 02 Jan 2012 06:21:07 +1000

Next year is packed with great value betting, sporting and otherwise, and Elliot Pollak has found one great bet for each month of the year.

Uk election market update

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:25:11 +1000

After David Cameron's controversial Euro-veto decision last week, Paul Krishnamurty warns you to beware short-term conclusions when it comes to how it will affect the Tories' chance of reelection.

Why France won't win Eurovision

Thu, 12 May 2011 16:37:42 +1000

They're the 2.96 favourites but the stats say Europe will deliver a stern 'non' to the French on Saturday night, offers the Betfair Contrarian.