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2024 Oscars Odds Tracker

Brady Trettenero

By Brady Trettenero

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  • See the odds from open to close to win all the major awards at the 2024 Oscars
  • Oppenheimer cleaned up at the 96th annual Academy Awards
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We tracked the betting odds for the movies and actors that took home hardware at the 96th Academy Awards. Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer dominated the 2024 Oscar betting odds favor with seven victories.

The graphs below tracked the odds to win the major categories at the 2024 Oscars. Under the graphs, find notes on odds movement and changes throughout the year.

Best Picture Top Contenders

 
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  • [Jan 23] Following the official 10 Best Picture nominations reveal, Oppenheimer became a heavy -800 favorite to win the award.
  • [Sep 25] Barbie (+1600) and The Holdovers (+2500) have both received Best Picture odds as buzz builds around potential challengers to Oppenheimer.
  • [July 21] Oppenheimer has regained the top spot in the Best Picture odds after opening nationally to glowing reviews. Nolan’s film currently sits at 94% on Rotten Tomatoes.
  • [July 5] Killers of the Flower Moon (+212) has pulled away from Oppenheimer (+350) in the updated Best Picture odds, while Past Lives has entered the top three at +600.
  • [Mar 15]: Killers of the Flower Moon and Oppenheimer have opened as +250 co-favorites to win Best Picture at the 2024 Oscars.

2024 Oscars – Best Picture Odds

Best Picture Nominee Odds
Oppenheimer -5000
Poor Things +2000
The Zone of Interest +2500
The Holdovers +3500
Barbie +3500
Killers of the Flower Moon +4000
Anatomy of a Fall +5000
American Fiction +8000
Past Lives +10000
Maestro +15000

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Best Actor Top Contenders

 
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  • [Jan 23] Murphy was looking like a lock for the award until Paul Giamatti won Best Actor at both the Golden Globes (comedy/musical) and the Critics Choice Awards. Oddsmakers have shortened Giamatti’s odds to +175, with Murphy still favored at -250.
  • [Sep 25] Coleman Domingo is now getting odds (+500) for his performance in Rustin despite oddsmakers initially projecting the actor would be nominated for The Color Purple.
  • [July 21] Following the theatrical release of Oppenheimer, Cillian Murphy became a heavy -125 favorite in the Best Actor odds. Critics are praising the actor’s performance, predicting a Best Actor nomination at minimum.
  • [July 5] Leonardo DiCaprio is now the sole betting favorite to win Best Actor with updated odds of +100. Paul Giamatti is being given Best Actor odds (+800) for his performance in The Holdovers.
  • [Mar 15]: Joaquin Phoenix and Leonardo DiCaprio have opened as +200 co-favorites to win Best Actor for their respective performances in Beau Is Afraid and Killers of the Flower Moon.

2024 Oscars- Best Actor Odds

Best Actor Nominee Odds
Cillian Murphy – Oppenheimer -1200
Paul Giamatti – The Holdovers +600
Bradley Cooper – Maestro +2000
Colman Domingo – Rustin +8000
Jeffrey Wright – American Fiction +8000

Best Actress Top Contenders

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  • [Jan 23] After the five Best Actress nominees were revealed, oddsmakers are giving only favorable odds to two actresses: Emma Stone (-150) and Lily Gladstone (+120). Stone has a slight edge after taking home Best Actress at the Critics Choice Awards.
  • [Dec 9] Lily Gladstone’s Best Actress odds have shortened to +140 as critics are praising her performance in Killers of the Flower Moon following the national release of the film.
  • [July 21] Blunt’s Best Actress odds shortened slightly from +200 to +100 following Oppenheimer’s theatrical release, while Margot Robbie’s odds improved from +325 to +300 following Barbie’s release on the same day.
  • [July 5] Fantasia Barrino has pulled even with Emily Blunt as the co-favorite to win Best Actress (+200). Annette Benning is now being offered Best Actress odds at +800 for her performance in Nyad.
  • [Mar 15]: Emily Blunt is the early favorite to win Best Actress at the 2024 Oscars for her portrayal of Kitty Oppenheimer in the Christopher Nolan biopic, although Carey Mulligan (Maestro) is hot on her heels.

2024 Oscars- Best Actress Odds

Year Winner Film
2023 Michelle Yeo Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022 Jessica Chastain The Eyes of Tammy Faye
2021 Frances McDormand Nomadland
2020 Renee Zellweger Judy
2019 Olivia Colman The Favourite
2018 Frances McDormand Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017 Emma Stone La La Land
2016 Brie Larson Room
2015 Julianne Moore Still Alice

Best Director Top Contenders

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  • [Jan 23] Oddsmakers have essentially given the Best Director award to Christopher Nolan already, pricing the British filmmaker’s latest odds at -3500 (97% implied chance). The snub of Greta Gerwig in this category shocked many in Las Vegas.
  • [July 21] Christopher Nolan has overtaken Martin Scorsese as the favorite in the Best Director odds, as some critics are labeling Oppenheimer as Nolan’s best-ever film. Greta Gerwig, meanwhile, has faded to +500 despite her movie Barbie also receiving critical praise.
  • [July 5] Martin Scorsese’s odds have shortened slightly to +150, while Emerald Fennell has entered the top five for his direction of the film Saltburn.
  • [Mar 15]: Martin Scorsese has opened as an early +200 favorite to win Best Director for Killers of the Flower Moon, although Christopher Nolan, Bradley Cooper and Greta Gerwig all have odds shorter than +300.

2024 Oscars – Best Director Odds

Best Director Odds
Christopher Nolan – Oppenheimer -5000
Yorgos Lanthimos – Poor Things +1800
Martin Scorsese – Killers of the Flowers Moon +2000
Jonathan Glazer – The Zone of Interest +3500
Justine Triet – Anatomy of a Fall +5000

Brady Trettenero
Brady Trettenero

Lead NHL & NCAAF Editor

Brady is the lead NHL and College Football editor at Sports Betting Dime, where he specializes in betting odds and data-driven analysis. Brady has over 10 years experience working in sports media, with work published by outlets such as ESPN, CBS Sports, Yahoo! Sports and Fox Sports.

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