Making money off baby births may seem like an odd form of gambling, but it’s a long-standing tradition in B.C.
From now until 6 a.m. on Dec. 31, British Columbians can bet on which hospital they think the first baby of 2023 will be delivered at.
As usual, PlayNow.com says the odds are best at the B.C. Women’s Hospital (3.50), where over 7,000 newborns are delivered each year.
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