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As one of the official partners of Ascot Racecourse, you would think that Betfair Weekend would be all about horseracing and horse race betting however this appears not to be wholly the case. Betfair Weekend runs from 24^th July until 26^th July at Ascot Racecourse and there will be racing and horse race betting but there will be another ingredient that is completely outside of the normal sports and horse race betting box – music!

If you get bored with the usual everyday betting markets and fancy a quick livener between the more serious horse race, cricket, football and tennis betting then the best place to bring a smile to your face whilst you place your bet has to be Paddy Power. All those familiar with Paddy Power Sports betting site will already know that tongue is very firmly in cheek with some of the novelty bets but it does make a fantastic destination to brighten an otherwise dreary day.

Everyone has no doubt heard of the record £80m transfer bid for Cristiano Ronaldo, and love him or loathe him everyone must admire the fact that the Portuguese winger can command such a price, and that any club even Real Madrid, is prepared to pay such a fee. Betfair as you might expect are hot on the case and are offering up various markets to attract the punters, one Betfair market asking the question has Ronaldo played his last match for Manchester United or will he be back on the 3^rd September? So, is he finished at Manchester United? The ‘Yes’ bettors at Betfair have the odds currently at 14/1 or will he still be a registered player and remain at Manchester United? The odds for this Betfair market are currently very low at 1/5.

Sky Bet is a highly reputable organisation that strives to be the best in everything that they do including giving customers the best online gaming experience that they possibly can. They do this by offering a range of different products that includes, sports betting, poker, casino games and bingo.

Greyhound racing is one of the most popular sports to bet on, and Sky Bet has a wide range of betting markets available to cater for any taste

With over 5,750 meetings a year across 28 officially licensed stadiums in Great Britain alone, you will find a wealth of greyhound racing betting markets on Sky Bet, with odds available throughout the day for all the meets taking place. And with twelve races on each card, you will be sure to find the bet you are looking for.

This year there is another sensation that has taken the country by storm in the race to become the winner of Britain’s Got Talent, but this year’s favourite to win (if Paddy Power’s odds are anything to go by) is also considered by some to be a world class talent. Susan Boyle is certainly the talk of the world with her performance on the UK talent show and if the press is to be believed there are even talks to make a film of her unlikely success.

Of course the big news this week is the UEFA Champions League Final 2009 football match between Barcelona and Manchester United which took place in Rome’s Stadio Olimpico. Bet 365 and other bookmakers had Barcelona as the favourite to win the clash of the titans UEFA Champions League final match, and both teams are as keen as mustard to win and obtain the kudos that goes with the most prestigious European title.

Paddy Power have agreed to purchase 51% of Australian sportsbook Sportsbet, the deal will make Paddy Power the majority shareholder at an initial cost of €27.2 million. Paddy Power has also secured a call option to purchase outstanding shares in Sportsbet which could be exercised in 2012/2013. The first stage of a purchase is yet to be approved by the regulatory authorities, but if the all clear is given to go ahead it is expected to be effected by the beginning of July.