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- 97% Chance the John Lewis Ad will be the most viewed on YouTube
- Only 12.5% Chance it will beat Give a Little Love from 2020
- Betting sites offering 16/1 Phil Oakey has a #1 in 2022
- 33/1 to win a BAFTA according to bookmakers
Some love it some hate it, but an inescapable fact is that Christmas is just around the corner, and that means John Lewis, along with a host of big retail brands are releasing their Christmas TV adverts. The Undisputed King of which is John Lewis
With a rich history of epic festive feature-length advertisements on British TV, John Lewis have released another masterpiece and bookmakers are offering odds as to how it will compare against other brands and previous Xmas specials and if Phil Oakey, whose 'Forever in Electric Dreams' soundtrack as be rearranged and featured, will get a number one hit single in 2022.
So let's see who will come second to John Lewis this year
Christmas Advert Most YouTube Views by Christmas Day Betting Odds
| Brand | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| John Lewis | 1.03 | 97.09% |
| Aldi | 9.00 | 11.11% |
| Marks & Spencers | 11.00 | 9.09% |
| Boots | 21.00 | 4.76% |
| Sports Direct | 21.00 | 4.76% |
| TK Maxx | 51.00 | 1.96% |
John Lewis Xmas Ad Betting Specials
With John Lewis looking like scooping all the views and winning hands down bookmakers have been inventive and come up with some other betting options which look a little tougher to predict.
They include whether it will be the most viewed John Lewis ad ever, and even take into account the newly arranged version of Phil Oakey's 80's hit 'Electric Dreams' and whether the focus may provide him with a number one hit single in 2022.
Let's take a look at some of those markets.
John Lewis Christmas Advert Specials Betting Odds
| The Bet | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| To be most-viewed John Lewis Xmas Ad by Christmas Day | 8 (7/1) | 12.50% |
| To be least-viewed John Lewis Ad by Christmas Day | 11 (10/1) | 9.09% |
| Phil Oakey to have a UK No1 in 2022 | 17 (16/1) | 2.94% |
| The Human League to have a UK No1 in 2022 | 34 (33/1) | 1.96% |
| To Win a BAFTA Award | 34 (33/1) | 1.96% |
