Fed:Australian punters make Obama clear favourite

From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: May 7, 2008 | Copyright information

AAP General News (Australia)
05-07-2008
Fed:Australian punters make Obama clear favourite

Australian punters continue to back BARACK OBAMA as the clear favourite to win the
Democratic nomination and US presidency.

SportingBet Australia says Senator OBAMA remains a stand-out favourite at one-dollar-30
.. while HILLARY CLINTON is returning odds of three-dollars-40.

It says Senator OBAMA has attracted around 69 per cent of all money bet on who'll be
the Democratic candidate .. while Senator CLINTON has attracted 29 per cent.

Sportingbet Australia CEO MICHAEL SULLIVAN says punters backing ...

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