White Christmas 2008 Betting - Bookmakers Predict And Hope There Is No Snow As Christmas Is Almost There

Christmas is almost here now and most UK bookmakers are holding their breaths on the outcome of the huge number of bets they have taken for White Christmas betting.

Unseasonable snow long before Christmas has had punters rushing to bet in on a White Xmas this time and many bookmakers have huge liabilities on their cards if it snows.

However, it seems that they might be in for some cheer as there is no sign of any snow as the day comes near. This is also evident from the current last minute betting odds at some of the bookmakers.

Most of the bookmakers have closed their books but the market is still open at Betfair and if the huge odds being offered on the snow on Xmas are any indication, the bookmakers might be having a very happy Xmas.

Out of all UK cities, Glasgow was the favorite for a snowy Christmas till a couple of days back at 3/1 with some bookmakers. Now, it is being quoted at 13/1 on Betfair currently.

London is currently quoting at a huge 26/1 at Betfair.

Other UK cities and the current odds are :

Belfast 12/1

Birmingham 27/1

Cardiff 32/1

Edinburgh 21/2

Liverpool 22/1

Manchester 15/1

So if you missed out on betting on the White Xmas till now and you think it will snow, these are some exciting odds for you. How the Christmas will turn up, we would get to know in a day.