Oscar time! All the latest odds ahead of the 91st Academy Awards
Published:The 2019 Oscars are less than a week away, and British hopes are high ahead of the historic ceremony in Los Angeles.
Roma (4/11) and Alfonso Cuaron (1/25) may be favourite for Best Picture and Best Director respectively, but Olivia Colman is challenging Glenn Close for Leading Actress.
The Norwich-born star is 5/1 to claim the award for her part in The Favourite, although Close continues to lead the way at 1/7.
Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody faces a tough task to wrestle the Best Picture accolade away from Roma, but actor Rami Malek is hot favourite to be named Leading Actor.
The 37-year-old is 1/5 to win the hotly contested category, which also includes Christian Bale (4/1) and Bradley Cooper (20/1).
Alex Apati of Ladbrokes said: “There are plenty of huge favourites in the betting this year but we’re not ruling out a couple of upsets next weekend.”
Ladbrokes Latest Betting:
Oscars 2019
Best Picture
Roma – 4/11
Green Book – 7/2
The Favourite – 16/1
BlaCKkKlansman – 20/1
Black Panther – 25/1
Bohemian Rhapsody – 33/1
A Star is Born – 50/1
Vice – 100/1
Best Director
Alfonso Cuaron – 1/25
Spike Lee – 12/1
Pawel Pawlikowski – 33/1
Yorgos Lanthimos – 33/1
Adam McKay – 40/1
Leading Actress
Glenn Close – 1/7
Olivia Colman – 5/1
Lady Gaga – 16/1
Melissa McCarthy – 50/1
Yalitza Aparicio – 50/1
Leading Actor
Rami Malek – 1/5
Christian Bale – 4/1
Bradley Cooper – 20/1
Viggo Mortensen – 100/1
Willem Dafoe – 100/1
Best Original Screenplay
The Favourite – 4/7
Green Book – 9/4
Roma – 7/1
First Reformed – 12/1
Vice – 25/1
Best Original Song
Shallow – A Star is Born – 1/20
All The Stars – Black Panther – 10/1
I’ll Fight – RBG – 16/1
The Place Where Lost Things Go – Mary Poppins – 20/1
When A Cowboy Trades His Spurs For Wings – Ballad of Buster Scruggs – 33/1
All Odds and Markets correct as of date of publication