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Betfair, a British betting exchange, thinks Trump is most likely to win in Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, North Carolina and Pennsylvania, although the bookmaker has Democrat Kamala Harris as favorite in Michigan and Wisconsin.
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2024
According to the Election Betting Odds tracker, which consolidates betting numbers from five major markets—bookmakers now give Trump a 54.6% chance of winning in November, compared to 45% for Harris.
Mayor Todd Gloria's reelection campaign is touting his efforts to boost homebuilding, while his opponent, Larry Turner, has said there is no housing shortage, instead blaming affordability on real estate speculators.
Sami Sparber,
Axios,
31 Oct. 2024
The gains have attracted the attention of Chinese day traders and speculators, as well as those in the West.
Presidential election prediction markets drifted Friday toward Vice President Kamala Harris, giving Harris the strongest and former President Donald Trump the weakest probability of winning next week’s election in more than a week on betting sites, though oddsmakers still favor Trump.
Derek Saul,
Forbes,
1 Nov. 2024
Take the Saints with Derek Carr back and move on.
Raiders at Bengals (-7.5) -- Sunday, 1 p.m.
Everett: Bengals -7.5
The Bengals, like the Jets, continue to get oddsmakers' respect despite their sub-.500 record.
Yet as Russian war atrocities have become more evident, and Ukraine’s need for heavy armor has increased, the lines have grown blurrier and the rhetoric sharper.
David E. Sanger,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2022
Both offer blistering acceleration and sharper handling than the standard model.
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