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- Bookies make Nish Panesar favourite to be the character killed on Eastenders this year
- Seven potential victims have been indentified by Eastenders bosses earlier this month
- Stacey Slater is now 6/4 to be the Eastenders Christmas Killer
Bookies make Nish Panesar favourite to be the character killed on Eastenders this year
Bookmakers make Nish Panesar the betting favourite to be the victim of Eastenders Christmas Day whodunnit according to the latest odds given.
The betting market was pulled last month but OLBG have looked at the last odds that were offered alongside the BBC's announcement of 7 potential victims to tie up the odds.
Nish is the favourite in the odds that have been given with the odds that were offered suggesting there's a 20% chance that he is the victim.
Viewers have seen Nish in recent weeks stopping his wife Suki from leaving Albert Square with her lover Eve Unwin and this could all lead to Nish being the victim.
| Eastenders Christmas - Who has been killed? | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Nish Panesar | 4/1 | 20.0% |
| Ravi Gulati | 5/1 | 16.7% |
| Jack Branning | 6/1 | 14.3% |
| Keanu Taylor | 7/1 | 12.5% |
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Seven potential victims have been indentified by Eastenders bosses earlier this month
Eastenders bosses announced that there are 7 potential victims for their explosive whodunnit storyline on Christmas Day with the story originally being teased as far back as February.
February saw a special flashforward scene where six women, Denise Fox, Kathy Beale, Linda Carter, Sharon Watts, Stacey Slater and Suki Panesar, were seen standing around a body in the Queen Vic.
Now Eastenders bosses have confirmed that one of 7 men will die on Christmas Day in a thrilling storyline that will see fans hooked on the show.
The seven potential victims are pictured below.
Image: BBC
Stacey Slater is now 6/4 to be the Eastenders Christmas Killer
Odds were offered back in October around who the Killer will be and it has been Stacey Slater who has stuck as the favourite throughout the year.
Slater has a 40% chance of being the Christmas Killer according to the latest betting odds which has her as the key player in the market at 6/4.
The storyline of Theo stalking Stacey meant that fans had thought it would be Theo who was murdered but he was shown pleading guilty to stalking Stacey last month.
| Who is the Eastenders killer? | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Stacey Slater | 6/4 | 40.0% |
| Suki Panesar | 5/2 | 28.6% |
| Kathy Cotton | 9/2 | 18.2% |
| Denise Fox | 5/1 | 16.7% |
| Linda Carter | 6/1 | 14.3% |
| Sharon Watts | 7/1 | 12.5% |
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