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Trump, Warren Graded Worse for US Legal Online Gambling Sector

One of the biggest online gambling affiliate sites in the legal US market, Gambling.com, has its pulse on which of the 2020 US Presidential candidates would be best for legalized online gambling in the United States.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/05/2019

Buttigieg Surges in Latest Iowa Poll - Current Odds

South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg was coming in at 18% in the most recent New York Times Siena Poll of likely Iowa voters.  The state will be the first in the nation to feature a Democratic Caucus.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/01/2019

Trump World Series Prop Bets

President Trump has said that he will attend Game 5 of the World Series on Sunday if it extends that far.  That announcement prompted SportsBetting.ag to create prop bets surrounding Trump's attendance at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., and there are some interesting ones to wager on.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/25/2019

Trump Impeachment Odds Hit Record High of 75 Percent

Trump Impeachment Odds Hit Record High of 75 Percent

The online prediction website Predictit.com has seen US President Donald Trump's impeachment odds reach an all-time high of 75%.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Oct/23/2019

Pete Beat: Conservative Media Focuses on Buttigieg Following Debate

Pete Beat: Conservative Media Focuses on Buttigieg Following Debate

We know who the conservative media believes won Tuesday night's Democratic Debate.  That would be South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg. His odds of becoming the next US President were set at 8/1, 5th shortest at BetOnline.  The payout would be $80 for every $10 bet.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/16/2019

Lebron Mention at Democratic Debate Odds

BetOnline was expected to offer odds on Lebron James being mentioned during Tuesday night's Democratic Debate.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/15/2019

Democratic Debate Betting: Ukraine, Hunter Biden, Impeachment Odds

Democratic Debate Betting: Ukraine, Hunter Biden, Impeachment Odds

SportsBetting.ag has posted a series of prop bets on Tuesday night's Democratic Debate, including the number of times Ukraine is said, China is said, and even whether Hunter Biden's name is mentioned.  Biden, the former US Vice President and Democratic candidate Joe Biden's son, has been accused by current US President Donald Trump of engaging in questionable activities in both the Ukraine and China.  The Bidens have denied any wrongdoings.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/15/2019

Bernie Sanders Health, Drops Out Odds - Democratic Debate

Bernie Sanders Health, Drops Out Odds - Democratic Debate

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders health will likely come up during Tuesday night's Democratic Debate.  In fact, SportsBetting.ag has made YES the favorite in terms of the issue mentioned.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/15/2019

Debate Odds Feature Bernie's Health, Ukraine, China, Facebook and Poll Positions

Debate Odds Feature Bernie's Health, Ukraine, China, Facebook and Poll Positions

The oddsmakers expect the other Democratic candidates to go after Bernie Sanders tonight by addressing his recent health scare.
 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/15/2019

League of Legends Betting Odds Get Political Amid Protests

League of Legends Betting Odds Get Political Amid Protests

There are plenty of ways to wager on the League of Legends World Championship, but the oddsmakers have given the main event a bit of twist. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/11/2019

Senate Trump Impeachment Odds From 0 to 10 Percent and Climbing

Senate Trump Impeachment Odds From 0 to 10 Percent and Climbing

Regardless of what you might think of US President Donald Trump, chances are you might want to show your support (with a bet against impeachment) or distain (with a bet for).  The later chances have gone from 0 to 10% when it comes to an actual impeachment going through in the Senate where Republicans hold the majority.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/10/2019

Trump Whistleblower Odds Now Up

Trump Whistleblower Odds Now Up

Bookmaker.eu now has odds up related to the Ukraine interference whistleblower that has resulted in an impeachment inquiry of US President Donald Trump.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sep/29/2019

Trump Small Favorite to be Impeached

Trump Small Favorite to be Impeached

Following the transcript release of the call between Donald Trump and Ukraine, bookies have adjusted their odds regarding the possibility of the President being impeached.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sep/25/2019

Trump Still Favored Despite Impeachment Inquiry

US President Donald Trump was still an even-odds favorite to be re-elected desipte House Democrats moving forward with an impeachment hearing on Tuesday.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sep/24/2019

Head-to-Head Odds for Trump vs. Democrats

Head-to-Head Odds for Trump vs. Democrats

According to the oddsmakers, President Trump would be an underdog to two of the three leading Democratic candidates in the 2020 General Election.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sep/19/2019

Don't Bet on a Justin Trudeau Resignation: Oddsmaker Says it Ain't Happening

The odds of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigning are slim to none according to oddsmakers at BetOnline.ag.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sep/19/2019

Stephen Biegun The Odds on Favorite to be Named Next National Security Advisor

Stephen Biegun The Odds on Favorite to be Named Next National Security Advisor

With President Trump expected to appoint a new NSA this week, oddsmakers have projected who might be the favorite among 15 candidates.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sep/16/2019

Warren Leads Democrat Odds and Fun Prop Bets for Debate

Warren Leads Democrat Odds and Fun Prop Bets for Debate

Ahead of the year's third Democratic Debate, oddsmakers have again set odds for a number of interesting prop bets.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sep/10/2019

Bet the Next Dem to Drop

Bet the Next Dem to Drop

After Kirsten Gillibrand withdrew her name from the race to be next year's Democratic nominee, oddsmakers are forecasting who might be the next to drop out.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/29/2019

Denmark Prime Minister Refuses to Talk Greenland Sale, Trump Cancels Trip, Odds Still 25-1

Denmark Prime Minister Refuses to Talk Greenland Sale, Trump Cancels Trip, Odds Still 25-1

US President Donald Trump's quest to purchase Greenland continues to make headlines.  BetOnline Tuesday posted odds of 25-1 on Trump purchasing the semi-autonomous Danish territory.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/20/2019

Trump Buys Greenland at 25-1 Odds

Trump Buys Greenland

Not fake news after all.  US President Donald Trump confirmed over the weekend that he indeed has discussed the possibility of buying the autonomous country of the Kingdom of Denmark.  The Danes say it's not for sale.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/20/2019

Tom Steyer to Qualify for Next Debate According to Oddsmakers

Tom Steyer to Qualify for Next Debate According to Oddsmakers

The oddsmakers anticipate that only two names will be added to the current nine-person field for the third Democratic debate next month. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/20/2019

Harris Odds Fall, Warren Becomes Co-Favorite

Harris Odds Fall

The Democratic debates again prompted adjustments from the bookies regarding which candidate is projected to capture the nomination.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/01/2019

Most Tweeted About Democrats During Debate 2: Not Nessarily a Good Thing

Most Tweeted About Democrats During Debate 2: Not Nessarily a Good Thing

A handful of online gambling sites were offering betting odds on which of the Democratic candidates were going to receive the most attention on Twitter. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jul/30/2019

Bet the Number of Trump Tweets Over Under 2nd Democratic Debate

Bet the Number of Trump Tweets Over Under 2nd Democratic Debate

Our friends at BetOnline have posted a number of prop bets for the 2nd Democratic Debate of the 2020 US Presidential campaign.  These include the OVER/UNDER total number of tweets President Donald Trump sends out during the broadcast.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jul/30/2019

Biden vs. Harris: Debate Night Prop Bets

Biden vs. Harris: Debate Night Prop Bets

Former US Vice President Joe Biden says he will fight back this time if taken on by the likes of California Senator Kamala Harris or New Jersey Senator Corey Booker.  The three will appear on the same stage for this week's second installment of the 2020 US Presidential Democratic Debate.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jul/29/2019

Where Can I Bet the Second Democratic Debate Online?

Where Can I Bet the Second Democratic Debate Online?

You can bet the second Democratic Debate for the 2020 US Presidential Election with only a handful of online sportsbooks, one of which is SportsBetting.ag, which is offering an even greater number of prop bets than they did with the first debate.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jul/29/2019

Odds On UK General Election Being Held in 2019

Odds On UK General Election Being Held in 2019

Bookmakers have slashed odds on a UK general election taking place in 2019.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jul/25/2019

Dems No Longer Favored to Win in 2020: Bettors Back Trump Repeat

Dems No Longer Favored to Win in 2020: Trump Repeat

For the first time since Donald Trump became President of the United States, the Democratic party is no longer favored to take back the White House in 2020.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jul/11/2019

Kamala Harris New Favorite to Win Nomination

Kamala Harris New Favorite to Win Nomination

Kamala Harris not only got the attention of America last night, she also tugged on the brains of the bookmakers.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/28/2019

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