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Can anyone find British or Vegas odds on a successful Curiosity landing? August 3, 2012 7:38 pm bowser

I’ve heard they’ll bet on anything, but I’ll be darned if I can find a serious site which gives the odds as determined by professional gamblers.  I’d think there’s be a lot of them.

  • Video of the prelanding update they did Saturday morning. by alcaray 2012-08-04 23:32:51
    • The last update pre-landing... by alcaray 2012-08-05 12:16:37
    • I see where one scientist gives it a 70% chance to land... by FrankC 2012-08-04 10:59:23
      • That's the most educated I've seen. by bowser 2012-08-04 12:51:37
      • Not sure how you'd calculate it. So many variables. by TB 2012-08-03 20:44:59
        • True. However, I'll give it one chance in 4 of landing in some sort of workable condition. by bowser 2012-08-03 22:26:38
          • Either way, it'll make a big impression....n/t by RobVG 2012-08-04 13:22:42
            • I've got a good feeling about this one. by alcaray 2012-08-04 00:32:44

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