Oscars 2024 Betting Odds: Cillian Murphy 4/11 FAVOURITE to win the prestigious Best Actor Oscar with Oppenheimer expected to have a big night!

Cillian Murphy is the clear favourite with bookmakers to win the 2024 Best Actor Oscar as OLBG look at the full contenders.
Oscars 2024 Betting Odds: Cillian Murphy 4/11 FAVOURITE to win the prestigious Best Actor Oscar with Oppenheimer expected to have a big night!
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  • Cillian Murphy is the clear favourite at 4/11 to win this year's Best Actor Oscar
  • Emma Stone odds-on to win the Best Actress award for her role in Poor Things
  • Oppenheimer is 1/10 to win Best Picture at this year's Oscars

Cillian Murphy is the clear favourite at 4/11 to win this year's Best Actor Oscar

Irish actor Cillian Murphy is the heavy favourite with UK Betting Sites at 4/11 to win the Best Actor at this year's Oscars for his starring role in the blockbuster hit Oppenheimer.

Murphy plays the title role J. Robert Oppenheimer in the biopic about the scientist who developed the atomic bomb during the second World War and received critical acclaim for his performance.

Six of the last ten Best Actor winners have been in roles that have portrayed real people so the Academy Awards eligible voting members definitely have previous around who they like.

Betway make Murphy the 4/11 favourite to win the Best Actor award this year with the latest odds offered suggesting a 73% implied probability of him grabbing Best Actor.

Oscars 2024 Best Actor WinnerOddsProbability
Cillian Murphy - Oppenheimer4/1173.3%
Paul Giamatti - The Holdovers9/430.8%
Bradley Cooper - Maestro15/211.8%
Colman Domingo - Rustin33/12.9%
Jeffrey Wright - American Fiction33/12.9%
What the expert says..
Cillian Murphy's starring role in Oppenheimer has put him as the favourite to win Best Actor with the betting odds giving him a 73% chance of winning one of the big categories on the night!

Jake Ashton - Entertainment Betting Expert - OLBG.com

Emma Stone odds-on to win the Best Actress award for her role in Poor Things

The Best Actress award is another one of the big categories of the night at the Oscars and again we have a clear favourite in this one with Emma Stone top of the odds.

Stone though faces tighter competition in this category with Killers of the Flower Moon star Lily Gladstone the second favourite in the market at 6/5.

Best Actress is the closest category of the night according to the betting odds with the two actresses at the top of the market well clear of the rest.

Oscars 2024 Best ActressOddsProbability
Emma Stone - Poor Things
8/1157.9%
Lily Gladstone - Killers of the Flower Moon6/545.5%
Sandra Huller - Anatomy of a Fall10/19.1%
Carey Mulligan - Maestro
16/15.9%
Annette Bening - Nyad25/13.8%

Oppenheimer is 1/10 to win Best Picture at this year's Oscars

Oppenheimer's big night at the Oscars is expected to be wrapped up by a Best Picture win with the betting odds putting the move as clear favourite.

The Best Picture award is the biggest of the night and presented at the end to the best movie of the year with Oppenheimer massive favourite at the top of the odds.

Director Christopher Nolan is also heavy favourite in the Best Director category for directing Oppenheimer with his odds 1/33 to win that award.

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Jake is our Senior News Editor and Entertainment Betting Expert with his eyes firmly on Reality TV and other entertainment betting markets that are available. His expertise on these shows means he can write freely with all the key facts about the latest odds that are available on some of the biggest television events of the year.

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