Bookies rake it in as Mayo and Fermanagh upset the odds

FANS of Mayo and Fermanagh were not the only ones smiling at the championship results of the weekend.

Irish bookmakers enjoyed a rich pay day following the defeats of Armagh and Tyrone, the two favourites fro the All-Ireland SFC title.

“It was a great weekend for us with the two favourites being beaten,” Paddy Power of the bookmaking giant confirmed adding that Mayo have now moved into joint favourites with Kerry to lift the Sam Maguire Cup.