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- James and Maxy are the bookmakers favourites at 100/30 to win this year's Great British Bake Off
- Dawn is the favourite to be the first baker eliminated from the show
- Great British Bake Off returns on Tuesday 13th September
James and Maxy remain the bookmakers favourites at 100/30 to win this year's Great British Bake Off
2022's Great British Bake Off starts tonight and bookmakers are already giving betting odds for the highly anticipated 13th season of the show.
Bake Off is one of the most popular entertainment shows on British television and fans are eager for the show's come back in 8 days time.
Betway are giving odds on which of this year's contestants will win the show and there are two leading the way so far.
| Selected Bake Off Betting Winner | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| James | 100/30 | 23.1% |
| Maxy | 100/30 | 23.1% |
| Sandro | 5/1 | 16.7% |
| Janusz | 13/2 | 13.3% |
| Rebs | 7/1 | 12.5% |
| Will | 8/1 | 11.1% |
| Syabira | 10/1 | 9.1% |
| Abdul | 12/1 | 7.7% |
| Maisam | 14/1 | 6.7% |
| Carole | 16/1 | 5.9% |
Bookies haven't gone off baking ability for the odds at the moment as there have been no episodes of the new series yet.
James, a 25 year old Nuclear Scientist and Maxy, a 29 year old Architectural Assistant, are the two who lead the way in the betting odds this year.
Kevin and Dawn are both longer than the 16/1 odds at the bottom of our table for this year's show.
Dawn is the favourite to be the first baker eliminated from the show
Dawn, a 60 year old IT Manager from Bedfordshire, is the betting favourite to be the first baker to leave the show this year.
Similar to the betting odds on who will win the show, bookmakers aren't going off baking ability in this one and are basically going off early trailers.
Nancy Birtwhistle remains the oldest winner of Great British Bake Off, winning season 5 at the age of 60.
| Week One Eliminated Baker | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Dawn | 4/1 | 20.0% |
| Carole | 9/2 | 18.2% |
| Kevin | 9/2 | 18.2% |
| Maisam | 11/2 | 15.4% |
| Abdul | 6/1 | 14.3% |
Great British Bake Off returns on Tuesday 13th September
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This year's series of Great British Bake Off is set to return on Tuesday 13th September.
The 12 contestants who are taking part on this year's show are:
- Abdul, 29, Electronics Engineer, London
- Carole, 59, Supermarket Cashier, Dorset
- Dawn, 60, IT Manager, Bedfordshire
- James, 25, Nuclear Scientist, Cumbria
- Janusz, 34, Personal Assistant to Head Teacher, East Sussex
- Kevin, 33, Music Teacher, Lanarkshire
- Maisam, 18, Student & Sales Assistant, Greater Manchester
- Maxy, 29, Architectural Assistant, London
- Rebs, 23, Masters Student, County Antrim
- Sandro, 30, Nanny, London
- Syabira, 32, Cardiovascular Research Associate, London
- Will, 45, Former Charity Director, London
Judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith once again be judges in the Bake Off tent this year, along with hosts Matt Lucas and Noel Fielding.
We will see 10 episodes across 10 weeks on Channel 4, with the show also being broadcast in America on Netflix just three days after the UK's air date.
