Bookies offer same odds on coalition options

THE latest odds from leading bookmakers puts both alternative coalitions as running neck-and-neck to form the next Government.

Paddy Power gives similar odds of 9/4 for both the Fianna Fáil-Progressive Democrats option and the Fine Gael-Labour alliance.

Ladbrokes give odds of 2/1 for the alternative, putting them marginally ahead of the Coalition, which has odds of 5/2.