Sky Bet Make Anthony Cotton Their 3/1 Jungle Jolly for I'm a Celebrity…Get me Out Of Here!

LONDON, November 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

Sky Bet, the experts in everything online betting, has unveiled this year's I'm A Celebrity… Get me Out Of Here! betting and has installed Coronation Street star, Anthony Cotton, as their jungle jolly.

Cotton is Sky Bet's 3/1 favourite to be crowned King of the Jungle of this year's series, which launches on Sunday, November 13^th.

McFly bassist Dougie Poynter will be hoping to follow in the footsteps of his close friend Matt Willis, who won the show in 2006. Sky Bet make Dougie 7/2 second favourite in the I'm Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! betting.

Also heading to the Australian outback is TOWIE's Mark Wright, who Sky Bet make third favourite to win at 5/1.

Infamous comedian Freddie Starr can be backed at 8/1, while Former Playboy model Jessica-Jane Clement is the first female in the betting at 9/1.

Five-time British champion jockey Willie Carson OBE has come in for early support at 10/1, while sporting legend Fatima Whitbread MBE is a 16/1 shot.

Hollywood actress Stefanie Powers is Sky Bet's 18/1 outsider.

Sky Bet's I'm a Celebrity betting expert, Helen Jacob, said: "It's an interesting line-up and promises to be a wide open betting heat.  However, with Freddie Starr amongst the celebs there are no prizes for guessing who the public will pick for the dreaded Bushtucker critter-eating  trial!"

Sky Bet's I'm a Celebrity …Get Me Out of Here! Odds:

Anthony Cotton 3/1
Dougie Poynter 7/2
Mark Wright 5/1
Freddie Starr 8/1
Jessica -Jane Clement 9/1
Willie Carson 10/1
Lorraine Chase 12/1
Crissy Rock 12/1
Fatima Whitbread 16/1
Stefanie Powers 18/1

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