The Oscars are about to begin, and betting on various awards on Polymarket has already started. The betting funds for Best Picture have exceeded $15 million.

Odaily Planet Daily News: The 2026 Oscar Film Festival is about to open, and the betting events for various major awards on Polymarket are now live, including:

Best Picture, “War Again” currently leads with a 75% real-time odds;

Best Actor, Timothée Chalamet currently leads with a 77% real-time odds;

Best Director, Paul Thomas Anderson currently leads with a 91% real-time odds;

Best Actress, Jessie Buckley currently leads with a 93% real-time odds;

Best Original Screenplay, “The Sinner” currently leads with an 84% real-time odds;

Best Supporting Actress, Teyana Taylor currently leads with a 72% real-time odds;

Best Supporting Actor, Stellan Skarsgård currently leads with a 67% real-time odds;

Best Documentary Feature, “The Perfect Neighbor” currently leads with a 65% real-time odds;

Best Original Score, “The Sinner” currently leads with an 87% real-time odds.

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