Originally Posted by londongirlGre:
“So it's nothing to do with the dancing? Thanks for the reply.

If that's the case, I find it weird that people hold the odds in such high regard.”

Thing is, people bet based on probability. So ability and placement on the leaderboard will enhance someones chances & encourage more bets.

At this stage, betting is not a clear indicator of who will win, only who the punters believe has the best chance of winning.