Bet on Benjamin Netanyahu to Step Down or Be Forced Out of Office
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is now the co-favorite to be the next world leader to step down or be removed from office.
Netanyahu shares the favorite position with United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Both men come in at +125 odds for a payout potential of $125 on every $100 bet.
This week it was reported that Israeli opposition leader Benny Gantz called on new elections this fall as domestic tensions heat up in the wake of the against Palestinian militant group Hamas.
Gantz said elections will “increase trust and unity” in Israel and “give us a huge international backing that is needed.”
A parliamentary system allows for a snap election in order to form a new government.
Slavakia First
BetOnline updated its political odds on Friday, including a non-U.S. standoff in Slovakia that will culminate Sunday.
BetOnline.ag political analyst, Paul Krishnamurty, said that this Slovak presidential election "is very close, unpredictable."
Ivan Korcok started as the underdog to Peter Pellegrini, but is now the favorite based on poll momentum and exceeding expectations in the first round.
Biden, Trump and Vlad
The notable news in the U.S. General Election across global betting markets has been the surge for Joe Biden, as it appears almost certain he will be the Democratic nominee. After trailing Donald Trump for months in terms of odds probabilities, BetOnline.ag now shows them tied with -105 odds.
The bookmaker has also been offering "Next World Leader to Leave Post" odds for years. Benjamin Netanyahu is facing ever larger protests in Israel amid the Gaza war, and speculation that Rishi Sunak will be ousted in the UK before the elections is growing. Both now are favorites to leave next at +125 odds.
Finally, there are a couple of Vladimir Putin markets based on Krishnamurty's podcast interview with political writer Bob Gatty. You can find the Trump/Russia odds below, and the interview here
Latest Political Betting Odds
Next World Leader to Leave Position
Benjamin Netanyahu +125
Rishi Sunak +125
Volodymyr Zelenskyy +800
Joe Biden +1000
Justin Trudeau +1000
Nicolas Maduro +4000
Alexsandr Lukashenko +6500
Javier Milei +6500
Vladimir Putin +6500
Xi Jinping +20000
Vladimir Putin Exit Date
2025 +250
2030 or Later +250
2026 +350
2027 +600
2028 +800
2029 +800
2024 +1000
Will Donald Trump criticize Vladimir Putin before June 30?
Yes +400
No -700
Slovakia Presidential Election
Ivan Korcok -150
Peter Pellegrini +110
U.S. Presidential Election
Donald Trump Sr. -105
Joe Biden -105
Michelle Obama +2200
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. +2200
Gavin Newsom +3300
Kamala Harris +3300
Gretchen Whitmer +8000
Nikki Haley +8000
Hillary Clinton +15000
Jamie Dimon +25000
Mark Cuban +25000
Liz Cheney +50000
- T.C. Jackson, Gambling911.com Political Correspondent