March Madness, betting on the new pope

Posted: 02/28/13 at 1:00 pm Updated: 02/28/13 at 1:11 pm
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UNDATED (WHDH) -- In the spirit of fun, people are mixing in a little March Madness, betting on who will be the new pope.
Instead of the ‘Sweet Sixteen,’ this is the ‘Sweet Sisteen.’
The religion news service put together first round voting brackets on the favorites for pope including the odds on each.
Right now our own Boston Cardinal O'Malley is at 33-to-1 odds for becoming the next pope.
We'll have everything you need to know, as the cardinals begin the next steps in electing a pope.
7's Kim Khazei is heading to Rome for the conclave. Stay with 7news for her live reports.
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