2018 Oscar Odds to Win Best Actor: A Pricey 'Lock'

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2018 Oscar Odds to Win Best Actor

Gary Oldman is an absolute "lock" to win Best Actor for the film "Darkest Hour", however, this is not necessarily good for gamblers.

Oldman, at -2000, requires a $200 bet to win $10 (you will get that $200 bet back assuming he is a winner, which he will be). 

If you are looking to make a quick $10 bucks.  This is the way to do it.  Of course, if you are desperate for $10, you probably wouldn't have $200 laying around either.

He'll still get some action.  High rollers will use the Oscars to make an easy profit of $100 or more by risking $1000 or more on various "locks" like Oldman and and Frances McDormand for “Three Billboards”.  She requires a $140 bet to win $10.

Most online gambling websites do impost maximums, typically $500, on Oscar wagers.

90th Academy Awards
Best Actor
 
08:00 PM 49915 Gary Oldman - Darkest Hour   -2000  
49916 Daniel Kaluuya - Get Out   +1400  
49917 Timothee Chalamet - Call Me By Your Name   +1400  
49918 Daniel Day-Lewis - Phantom Thread   +2000  
49919 Denzel Washington - Roman J. Israel, Esq   +2500  

- Jordan Bach, Gambling911.com

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