Strictly Come Dancing 2022 betting odds: Could Coronation Street star Kym Marsh win the Glitterball?

The latest Strictly Come Dancing winners’ odds - could Coronation Street star Kym Marsh win the show?
Charlie Haffenden
By Charlie Haffenden
Published 22nd Sep 2022, 16:25 BST
Updated 22nd Sep 2022, 16:27 BST

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It’s that time of year again as Strictly Come Dancing returns to television screens up and down the country.

The nation’s favourite ballroom and Latin dance competition, which sees a whole host of celebrities team up with professional dance partners, is back for its 20th series starting this month.

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The launch show, set to be aired on Friday 23 September, will reveal who pairs up with who. A day later - on Saturday 24 September - the competition will begin.

With the full line-up of celebrities announced, many are already debating who is likeliest to be crowned champion in 2022.

Coronation Street star Kym Marsh is among those competing this year and she’ll be hoping to take home the glitterball.

Betting company Betfair has revealed its latest odds ahead of the popular BBC One show and you may be surprised by those listed as the favourites.

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What are the odds for Kym Marsh to win Strictly Come Dancing 2022?

There are 15 celebrities set to take part in Series 20 of Strictly and Betfair lists Kym Marsh as the equal-8th favourite, alongside radio personality Richie Anderson.

Kym Marsh is an actress and singer who played Michelle Connor in Coronation Street for 13 years. She rose to fame as part of pop group Hear'Say, formed from noughties reality show Popstars.Kym Marsh is an actress and singer who played Michelle Connor in Coronation Street for 13 years. She rose to fame as part of pop group Hear'Say, formed from noughties reality show Popstars.
Kym Marsh is an actress and singer who played Michelle Connor in Coronation Street for 13 years. She rose to fame as part of pop group Hear'Say, formed from noughties reality show Popstars.

At 16/1 odds, the bookies predict she may struggle but - if anything - this could make her a dark horse to win the competition.

The latest Strictly Come Dancing 2022 odds

Popular singer Fleur East and TV presenter Helen Skelton are the early favourites to win the glitterball this year.

Here are Betfair’s latest winners’ odds for Strictly Come Dancing 2022:

  • Fleur East 7/2
  • Helen Skelton 7/2
  • Will Mellor 6/1
  • Matt Goss 7/1
  • Ellie Simmonds 9/1
  • Tyler West 10/1
  • Molly Rainford 12/1
  • Kym Marsh 16/1
  • Richie Anderson 16/1
  • Jayde Adams 20/1
  • Ellie Taylor 22/1
  • James Bye 25/1
  • Hamza Yassin 30/1
  • Tony Adams 40/1
  • Kaye Adams 50/1
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