The Oscars 2019 Betting Odds: Who Is The Favorite For ‘Best Picture’?

As gambling becomes legal and legitimized in more and more states, the types of bets you can make continue to grow outside of the world of sports, particularly in entertainment.

Whether it’s betting on who will rule the Iron Throne in Westeros at the end of Game Of Thrones or who will come out victorious on season 172 of The Bachelor, entertainment bets are becoming a bigger and bigger staple in the gambling industry.

And now that growth has reached the prestigious Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, as you can now place bets on the Oscars, most notably, the Best Picture category.

Heading into the big night, Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma, which first aired on Netflix, is the heavy favorite to take home the award for Best Picture. However, like myself, you may be more of an underdog guy and got a gut feeling that A Star Is Born is gonna pull off the upset.

That said, if Roma does come away with the dub, it will arguably be an industry shifting victory, as it will mark the first major motion picture to debut on a streaming service (in this case, Netflix) to win Best Picture. It will also

So, which are you: a front-runner or an underdog lover? Check out the odds below and decide for yourself.

The Oscars 2019 Best Picture Betting Odds

At the time of this writing, the odds to win Best Picture are the 2019 Oscars are:

Roma: -500

Green Book: +350

A Star Is Born: +1500

The Favourite: +1500

Black Panther: +2100

Bohemian Rhapsody: +2200

BlacKKKlansman: +3200

Vice: +9500

Make sure to check out all the nominees at the 91st Academy Awards below.

2019 Academy Award Nominees

BEST PICTURE

BlacKkKlansman
Black Panther
Bohemian Rhapsody
The Favourite
Green Book
Roma
A Star Is Born
Vice

BEST DIRECTOR

Alfonso Cuaron for Roma
Spike Lee for BlacKkKlansman
Adam McKay for Vice
Pawe Pawlikowski for Cold War
Yorgos Lanthimos for The Favourite

BEST ACTRESS

Yalitza Aparicio in Roma
Glenn Close in The Wife
Olivia Colman in The Favourite
Lady Gaga in A Star Is Born
Melissa McCarthy in Can You Ever Forgive Me?

BEST ACTOR

Christian Bale in Vice
Bradley Cooper in A Star Is Born
Willem Dafoe in At Eternity’s Gate
Rami Malek in Bohemian Rhapsody
Viggo Mortensen in Green Book

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Mahershala Ali in Green Book
Adam Driver in BlacKkKlansman
Sam Elliott in A Star Is Born
Richard E. Grant in Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Sam Rockwell in Vice

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Amy Adams in Vice
Marina de Tavira in Roma
Regina King in If Beale Street Could Talk
Emma Stone in The Favourite
Rachel Weisz in The Favourite

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
BlacKkKlansman
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
If Beale Street Could Talk
A Star Is Born

BEST SONG

“All the Stars” from Black Panther
“I’ll Fight” from RBG
“Shallow” from A Star is Born
“The Place Where the Lost Things Go” from Mary Poppins Returns
“When A Cowboy Trades His Spurs For Wings” from The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

BEST SCORE

BlacKkKlansman
Black Panther
If Beale Street Could Talk
Isle of Dogs
Mary Poppins Returns

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Cold War
The Favourite
Never Look Away
Roma
A Star Is Born

BEST FILM EDITING

BlacKkKlansman
Bohemian Rhapsody
The Favourite
Green Book
Vice

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Black Panther
The Favourite
Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Queen of Scots

BEST MAKEUP AND HAIR

Border
Mary Queen of Scots
Vice

BEST SOUND EDITING

Black Panther
Bohemian Rhapsody
First Man
A Quiet Place
Roma