Papal conclave attracting more bets than the Oscars
Posted on Sunday, April 17, 2005 The Irish bookmaker, Paddy Power, has described this weeks conclave in the Vatican as “getting to be a bigger non-sporting betting event than the Oscars Hollywood movie awards.” The bookmaker has been taking bets all week on who will be the next Pope, with Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger the 3-1 favourite. Second […]