Laurie Oakes and Sportsbet duel in #tiegate
Australians are famous for their willingness to bet on anything but it’s fair to say one of the most interesting election markets last night turned out to be the colour of Laurie Oakes’ tie.
Sportsbet had been offering odds on veteran political reporter’s fashion choice but wasn’t expecting him to troll them in an epic way…
Oakes began the night with a red tie:
Looks like the result of the election could be a tie as well.
The best and most efficient $3k of marketing Sportsbet will ever spend
This is the third time I’ve seen this mentioned. If it was planned, brilliant.