No one ever truly knows what will trigger the next shift in betting odds for the lead in the James Bond movies. Pretty much any event can make or break an actor’s chances to become the next 007, and now Wimbledon can be added to the list of potential pivot points. That’s thanks to the fact that long-time hopeful James Norton was spotted hanging out with none other than Daniel Craig at the huge tennis event this past weekend.
That news alone was enough for betting firm Ladbrokes to report a change in the Happy Valley actor’s fortunes. Previously, Norton was at 4/1 odds; but according to the latest numbers, here’s what the potential playing field now looks like:
