Trump betting odds to win 2024 presidential election drop

Before the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, Donald Trump was the 7-1 3rd prime astatine Betfair sportsbook to triumph the 2024 U.S. statesmanlike election.

After the takeover, Trump’s likelihood person dropped to 5-1 astatine the U.K.-based book, wherever the erstwhile president is tied with Vice President Kamala Harris arsenic the 5-1 2nd prime down President Joe Biden, who remains the +333 favourite to triumph a 2nd term.

At those odds, a bettor would triumph $333 connected a $100 wager connected Biden if he’s re-elected oregon $500 connected a $100 stake connected Trump oregon Harris if 1 of them wins the 2024 election.

Trump’s likelihood to go the 2024 Republican nominee besides dropped astatine Betfair from the +275 favourite to +225 implicit Florida politician Ron DeSantis (+450).

The statesmanlike predetermination likelihood are akin astatine Ladbrokes sportsbook successful London, wherever Biden is simply a +350 favorite, followed by Harris (4-1) and Trump (5-1).

“I would accidental 1 of those 3 is going to beryllium the adjacent president,” longtime Las Vegas oddsmaker Jimmy Vaccaro said. “It’s overmuch excessively early. We’re lone successful grooming camp. A batch tin happen. But I bash deliberation those 3 volition beryllium successful the mix.”

Wagering connected the predetermination is inactive not permitted astatine U.S. sportsbooks. But Vaccaro, a South Point oddsmaker, precocious posted likelihood connected Twitter for amusement purposes lone aft fielding countless calls astir the 2020 predetermination odds.

“I cannot statesman to archer you what the effect was like,” helium said. “People from different countries were calling. We, arsenic a country, are passing up a large shot.

“It’s shameful that the remainder of the satellite takes bets connected it and we can’t. It makes nary sense.”

Vaccaro, 75, and different Las Vegas bookmakers hold that the betting handle, oregon magnitude of wealth wagered, connected the statesmanlike predetermination would dwarf the enactment connected the Super Bowl, which generated $136.1 cardinal successful wagers successful February successful Nevada alone.

Vaccaro made Biden the +450 favorite, Trump the 6-1 2nd prime and Harris the 7-1 3rd pick. He listed erstwhile South Carolina politician Nikki Haley arsenic a 25-1 agelong shot.

“There’s ever going to beryllium 1 acheronian equine that shoots up later,” helium said.

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