Latest Bets on Christmas Number 1

BetFred, BetDirect, Skybet and Stan James are all offering odds on the Christmas Number 1 single including whoever wins X Factor.

Current X Factor Finalists

Winner Of X Factor 2008

BetFred: 1/7
BetDirect: 1/6
Skybet: 1/6
Stan James: 1/6

The X Factor is gearing up to its semi-final, but do you think that the buzz will be enough to catapult the winner to Christmas number 1?

Terry Wogan and Aled Jones

BetFred: 11/2
BetDirect: 9/2
Skybet: 11/2
Stan James: 9/2

Terry Wogan and Aled Jones sing Little Drummer Boy / Peace on Earth to raise money for Children in Need. It is out on December 8th. Click here to watch the Youtube video. It is the most cringeworthy effort of the Christmas singles.

Leona Lewis

Leona Lewis

BetFred: 8
BetDirect: 10
Skybet: 12
Stan James:10

Leona Lewis is attempting to take the charts by storm with “Run”.

Take That

BetFred: 12
BetDirect: 16
Skybet: 16
Stan James:16

Take That’s latest single “Greatest Day” flew to the number one spot in the UK this last weekend. Can they fend off the contenders until Christmas?

Geraldine McQueen

BetFred: 18
BetDirect: 14
Skybet: 14
Stan James:14

Peter Kays’ alter ego may have already topped the

fictitious “Britain’s Got The Pop Factor And Possibly A New Celebrity Jesus Christ Soapstar Superstar Strictly On Ice”, but can he elbow Take That out of the way in order to hit the number one spot?

Status Quo

BetFred: 16
BetDirect: 20
Skybet: 16
Stan James: 20

The Quo release “It’s Christmas Time” on December 8th, making it their 75th UK single!

Only Men Aloud!

Skybet:   20

Only Men Aloud will release a double A-side charity single featuring cover versions of “All By Myself” and “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas”, on December 15th 2008.

The Priests

BetFred: 28
Skybet: 33

Rolf Harris and Fron Male Choir

BetFred: 33
Skybet: 33

Rolf Harris sang “Tow Little Boys” with the Fron Male Voice Choir whilst in Wales during mid October. Whether it can creep into the top spot remains to be seen.

Mariah Carey

BetFred: 33
Skybet: 25

Bob The Builder

BetFred: 33
Skybet: 25

Ricky Hatton And Friends

Skybet: 40

Wombats

Skybet: 40

The Killers

Killers

BetDirect: 40
Skybet: 40
Stan James: 40

The band is releasing a third Christmas single in 2008, “Joseph, Better You Than Me”. It features Elton John and Neil Tennant and will be available on a number of download sites. Proceeds from the downloads will benefit Product Red.

Longer Odds

Duffy
The Pogues
Girls Aloud
Beyonce
Keane
Pussy Cat Dolls
Slade
Westlife
Will Young
Alesha Dixon
Pink
Boyzone
Cliff Richard
Glasvegas
Brian Adams
Shane Ward
Glam Chops
James Morrison feat Nelly Furtado
Britney Spears
Sugababes
Kylie Minogue
Michael Buble
Same Difference
Razorlight
Kanye West
Katy Perry
Muppets
Oasis
Kings of Leon
Elvis
Jason Donovan
Michael Bolton
Michael Jackson
Saturdays
Leon Jackson