Katy Perry and Russell Brand Gamble pre-empts split Visit William Hill Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 31 Dec 2011 Tweet Russell Brand has confirmed split from wife Katy Perry (credit: Wikipedia) Related Articles See all Special Bets news Share it Pin It William Hill have made Shane Warne and Liz Hurley their new favourites in the 'First Celeb Couple To Split' market after Russell Brand confirmed his split from Katy Perry.Over the last couple of days the pair had been the only couple to attract any sizeable bets in William Hill’s annual market, and they were backed in from an initial 6/5 on the December 23 all the way in to 10/11 by the morning of December 30 – when divorce proceedings were announced.With Brand and Perry now out of the betting, Shane Warne and Liz Hurley are the 5/2 favourites to be the first celebrity couple to split in 2012.Hill’s spokesman Joe Crilly told Bettingpro.com: “Our prices only came out a few days before Christmas and this is the first time in 20 or so years that a couple included in our celebrity split market has failed to make it until New Year’s day.”Latest William Hill Odds:First Celeb Couple to split in 2012: 5/2 Shane Warne and Liz Hurley; 4/1 Alex Reid & Chantelle; 4/1 Jason Orange and Catherine Tate; 7/1 Vernon Kay and Tess Daly; 14/1 Beyonce and Jay Z; 14/1 Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie; 14/1 Frank Lampard and Christine Bleakley; 14/1 Mike Tindall and Zara Phillips; 25/1 Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow; 25/1 Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes; 25/1 Wayne and Coleen Rooney; 33/1 David and Victoria Beckham; 33/1 Elton John and David Furnish; 33/1 Prince William and Kate Middleton Read our William Hill review Get your £25 free bet at William Hill now Like Like Post to wall 172 Reads All Entertainment News Recent Entertainment Articles Ladbrokes Offer 4/1 Jubilee Weekend Rises Above 100F24 May 2012The odds of a temperature record being broken over the Jubilee weekend have been slashed again by L Adelaide favourite for South Australian name change23 May 2012With rumour that South Australia may be looking for a name change, ‘Adelaide’ has been installed as Jubilee weekend set to be a scorcher22 May 2012The odds of temperature records being broken across the Jubilee weekend have been slashed by Ladbro Katie Price 2/1 To Get Married In Las Vegas17 May 2012Katie Price is just 2/1 to get married in Las Vegas, according to bookmaker Ladbrokes. Paddy Power offering £5,000 prize fund for customers voting in the Paddies11 May 2012Paddy Power are running an end-of-season Awards Ceremony, with customers invited to vote for Best W Watch Prince Charles report the weather on BBC Scotland10 May 2012Prince Charles presented the weather on Thursday, with Prince Harry the even money favourite to be More Stories Recent Articles Norway v England First Goalscorer Cashback at Boylesports25 May 2012Boylesports are continuing their popular First Goalscorer cashback promotion on Saturday's internat League One Play-off Final First Goalscorer Cashback at Boylesports25 May 2012Boylesports are continuing their popular First Goalscorer cashback promotion on Saturday's League O Eurovision Song Contest 2012 Betting – Sweden favourite for glory25 May 2012It is that time of year again in the world of music... it is Eurovision Song Contest this weekend! Aviva Premiership Grand Final Special Offer at Betfred25 May 2012Betfred have confirmed a double price payout promotion for Saturday’s Aviva Premiership Grand Final. USA v Scotland Tips Preview25 May 2012Scotland sign off for the summer with an international friendly in the United States on Saturday. Eurovision Song Contest 2012 Guide - Germany25 May 2012Germany's entry is one of the most professional of Eurovision 2012 but it Roman Lob's song Standing More Stories Tags Celebrity Betting, First Celeb Couple To Split, Katy Perry And Russell Brand Divorce