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- Elon Musk is now the evens favourite to win the Time Person of the Year award
- Chat GPT creator Sam Altman is the biggest market mover
- We take a closer look at last decade of Time Person of the Year winners
Elon Musk is now the evens favourite to win the Time Person of the Year award
Twitter or 'X' owner Elon Musk is now the evens favourite to win the Time Person of the Year award with his 2023 making him stand out as one of the most notable people on the planet.
Musk has changed Twitter's branding to eventually be called X with him phasing out the famous bird logo with a black X as well as changing the domain for the platform to X.com.
UK Betting Sites have now moved Musk into favourite at evens to win Time Person of the Year with his odds shortening from the long-time second favourite position he has been at throughout the year.
Paddy Power say there's a 50% chance that Musk wins the award for the second time after winning it back in 2021 with TIME saying that few individuals had a greater influence on Earth than Elon Musk.
| Time Person of the Year 2023 | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Elon Musk | 1/1 | 50.0% |
| Volodymyr Zelenskyy
|
7/4 | 36.4% |
| Sam Altman
|
15/8 | 34.8% |
| Joe Biden | 6/1 | 14.3% |
What the expert says..
Chat GPT creator Sam Altman is the biggest market mover
Chat GPT creator Sam Altman has come from absolutely nowhere in the betting market for Time Person of the Year to the third favourite at 15/8.
American entrepreneur Altman is CEO of Open AI with him and Elon Musk serving as initial board members together in the early days of the company.
The fast rise of Chat GPT has seen Altman come crashing into the betting market to be the Time Person of the Year and his odds now suggest there's a 34% chance of him winning the award.
Time Person Of The Year Odds and Betting
We take a closer look at last decade of Time Person of the Year winners
The Time Person of the Year has seen a whole host of different winners in the past decade from all backgrounds.
It's fair to say that US Presidents are the most popular winners of the award in recent years with the last three presidents all winning Person of the Year.
The various winners since 2010 are:
- 2010 - Mark Zuckerberg
- 2011 - The Protester
- 2012 - Barack Obama (second time)
- 2013 - Pope Francis
- 2014 - Ebola Fighters
- 2015 - Angela Merkel
- 2016 - Donald Trump
- 2017 - The Silence Breakers
- 2018 - The Guardians
- 2019 - Greta Thunberg
- 2020 - Joe Biden & Kamala Harris
- 2021 - Elon Musk
- 2022 - Volodymyr Zelenskyy & The Spirit of Ukraine
