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Nobel Peace Prize Likely To Be Won By Hu Jia Or Maybe Michael Jackson
Tuesday 04 August 2009 at 11:57
Paddy Power are offering odds on who will win the Nobel Peace Prize this year and although Hu Jia is favourite, it is thought that the likes of Michael Jackson and George Bush Have chances of winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
Hu Jia Favourite For Second Year Running
Paddy Power have Hu Jia as the favourite to win the Nobel Peace Prize and he is rated a 5/1 shot with Paddy Power. Hu Jia was the favourite to win the Nobel Peace Prize last year as well but it was won in the end by Martti Ahtisaari. Hu Jia is a Chinese dissident and considering he was so well backed last year his odds could shorten dramatically again this year making him a good bet at this stage. Back Hu Jia at 5/1 with Paddy Power to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
Prime Minister Of Zibabwe Next Best In Betting
The second favourite to win the Nobel Peace Prize is Morgan Tsvangirai who is an 11/2 shot with Paddy Power who has been fairly well backed recently. Morgan Richard Tsvangirai is the Prime Minister of Zimbabwe and is a key figure in the opposition to President Robert Mugabe.
Michael Jackson And Barack Obama Priced Up By Bookie
Another who was amongst the favourites last year and is so again this year is Thich Quang Do, a Vietnamese Buddhist monk. Paddy Power are offering odds of 6/1 on Thich Quang Do winning the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. Some more recognisable names in the betting for many include US President Barack Obama who is 18/1 with Paddy Power, Michael Jackson who is just 20/1 with Paddy Power and former US Preseident George Bush who is 500/1 with Paddy Power. For more options, and to find out the odds of Bob Geldof, Tony Blair and Bono, visit the Paddy Power website.
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