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A Falkland Islands referendum is set to take place although there seems little doubt that they will remain under British rule

The Falkland Islands are just 1/500 to stay British according to Ladbrokes.

The bookies are now taking bets on the referendum, offering the most one-sided set off odds in political betting history as the vote to change is a massive 100/1 shot.

Bets are now also being taken on how many individual 'change' votes will be struck with 5/6 the price 20 oe less go into the ballot box.

Alex Donohue of Ladbrokes said: "We've never known odds like this. If the referendum result is for change it will be the biggest upset in political betting history."

Ladbrokes latest betting

Falklands referendum result
Stay British 1/500
Change 100/1

How many Falklanders will vote against keeping exclusive British sovereignty?
Over 20.5 5/6
Under 20.5 5/6

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