Not all of the top armchair gurus bet the ranch on hard asset stocks.
This year, the math says "Gladiator" is the best bet for the top prize -- 2-1 to win best picture.
Joe O'Neill's goal moved Guiseley to the top of Blue Square Bet North, while Harrogate slip to 14th.
Investing in the top guns of the oil industry is a good bet, peak oil or not.
But Wallace, whose team were in the Blue Square Bet Premier two years ago and are now in the top six of League One, has stressed the importance of putting the FA Cup clash to one side until Spurs come to Broadhall Way on the weekend of 18 February.
"The press call me the mad Italian but I would confidently bet everything I have on Sunderland remaining in the top flight, " declared Di Canio.
And while the Manchester based Red Devils currently lie at the head of the Premier League, their Sussex-based namesakes are doing equally well, lying just three points off top-spot in the Blue Square Bet Premier with four games in hand on leaders AFC Wimbledon.
What top executive would bet his company the way Tom Watson did IBM in the early 1950s on mainframe computers or the way Bill Gates bet Microsoft in the mid-1990s on Windows if he knew failure would tempt prosecutors, politicians and bureaucrats to destroy him?
What top executive would bet his company the way Tom Watson did IBM (nyse: IBM - news - people ) in the early 1950s on mainframe computers, the way Bill Gates bet Microsoft (nasdaq: MSFT - news - people ) in the mid-1990s on Windows, if he knew failure would tempt prosecutors, politicians and bureaucrats to destroy him?
You can bet too, that top venture capitalists are closely examining the financials of any startup in their dealmaking pipeline.
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As for capital gains, he says, "20% is a good bet and 25% is the outer limit" for the top rate.
The result means Motherwell stay in sixth place and look a good bet to pip Inverness, St Johnstone and Hibernian to the final top-half berth.
Coldplay top the list with their 2003 track Clocks, ahead of Arctic Monkeys' I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor and Elbow's One Day Like This.
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