Politics

Here Are the Betting Odds for Whether Mamdani Arrests Netanyahu

BetOnline Sports & Casino also posted props for the possibility of Netanyahu not attending the United Nations summit in September, along with a few other intriguing markets.

Submitted by Press Release on, Wed, 07/22/2026 - 10:49

Prediction Markets Still Have Republicans Winning Florida Governor's Race Despite Latest Polls Showing Dems Gaining Ground

Prediction Markets Still Have Republicans Winning Florida Governor's Race Despite Latest Poll Showing Dems Gaining Ground

One left-leaning poll shows Democratic candidate David Jolly ahead while another poll shows the GOP with just a 6-point edge.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Wed, 07/22/2026 - 10:13

Arizona Primary Election Odds Feature Heavy Favorites, Andy Biggs Pays $400 in Governor Race

All eyes are on Arizona this Tuesday as primary day arrives.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mon, 07/20/2026 - 11:40

Trump's World Cup Trophy Presentation Prop Bets

President Donald Trump has been the center of a few headlines during this year’s World Cup.

Submitted by Press Release on, Thu, 07/16/2026 - 13:31

White House Teleprompter Operator Reportedly Made $100K Betting on Trump's Speeches

Gabriel Perez, a technical assistant to the president who has been operating Trump's teleprompter since 2016, is in talks with federal regulators to settle allegations he used his inside knowledge of the president's speeches to win more than $100,000, the sources said.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Thu, 07/16/2026 - 13:11

South Carolina Senate Race Gets Hotter With David Wilkins Odds Cutting Into Pamela Evette Initial -500 Price

South Carolina announced a special election following the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham. Rep. Nancy Mace has stated she does not intend to enter the race.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Mon, 07/13/2026 - 09:08

Pamela Evette to Replace Lindsey Graham on Ticket in South Carolina Senate Race, Odds Suggest

Pamela Evette to Replace Lindsey Graham on Ticket in South Carolina Senate Race, According to Oddsmakers

Pamela Evette is favored at -500 to replace Lindsey Graham in the South Carolina Senate race.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Sun, 07/12/2026 - 15:59

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham Dies Suddenly: Fought Hard to Stop Online Gambling

One of the most ardent critics of the online gambling industry, South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, has died suddenly at the age of 71.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sun, 07/12/2026 - 08:21

Bet on Kash Patel Out as FBI Director: Summoned to the White House Next Week?

Both prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket had FBI Director Kash Patel exiting by month's end with a 9 percent chance, but news was breaking late Friday that Patel has been summoned to the White House next week.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Fri, 07/10/2026 - 19:21

Graham Platner Drops Out of Maine Senate Race, Who Are the New Favorites, Latest Odds

Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate from Maine, Graham Platner, has announced that he is withdrawing from the race following the latest allegation by a former girlfriend, who claims he raped her.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/08/2026 - 20:19

Patrick Dempsey Payout Odds $900 for Every $100 Bet to Replace Graham Platner in Maine Senate Race

If Graham Platner does in fact drop out of the midterm race for Maine Senator, who will replace him on the Democratic side?

Submitted by t c jackson on, Wed, 07/08/2026 - 10:13

Troy Jackson New Democrat Favorite to Win Maine According to Oddsmakers

If Graham Platner does in fact drop out of the midterm race for Maine Senator, who will replace him on the Democratic side?

Submitted by Press Release on, Tue, 07/07/2026 - 22:21

Maine Senate Odds Shift After Platner Sexual Assault Allegations

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner said Monday he is taking time to reflect on the future of his campaign following a sexual assault allegation leveled against him.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mon, 07/06/2026 - 18:42

Trump vs. Meloni Prop Bets Now Up....Plus, Who Will the President Blame if US Team Loses to Belgium?

Trump’s feud with Italy Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni ahead of NATO summit tomorrow has resurfaced.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mon, 07/06/2026 - 12:32

Putin Out By Year's End as Gas Lines Grow, Fuel Shortages Increase: Latest Odds

Russian President Vladimir Putin has publicly acknowledged that Ukrainian long-range strikes are creating fuel supply problems inside Russia.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 06/30/2026 - 21:11

Netanyahu Underdog in October Israel Election

Benjamin Netanyahu is rapidly falling out of Republicans' favor, and now he's an underdog in Israel's next general election.

Submitted by Press Release on, Tue, 06/30/2026 - 10:26

Colorado Democratic Primary for Governor Odds Have Phil Weiser -400 Favorite, Michael Bennet Pays $250

The Democratic primary on Tuesday is likely to decide the next Governor of Colorado, and Senator Michael Bennet, once seen as a lock to grab that spot, is in a dogfight with Phil Weiser.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mon, 06/29/2026 - 15:15

Louisiana Runoff Odds Have Julia Letlow a Heavy Favorite While John Fleming Pays $300 on a $100 Bet

Representative Julia Letlow is a heavy favorite to defeat state Treasurer John Fleming in the Republican Louisiana Senate runoff election this weekend.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Fri, 06/26/2026 - 14:12

Primary Odds Available for Betting Tuesday June 23: New York State, Maryland, South Carolina

The primary season swings to New York and Maryland tomorrow as there are more 15 races to be settled.

Submitted by Press Release on, Tue, 06/23/2026 - 09:22

Makerfield By-Election Betting Odds

On Thursday, Britain is set for its most consequential by-election (special election) in its democratic history.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 06/16/2026 - 14:37

Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff Now Has Third Shortest Odds to Be Democratic Nominee for US President in 2028

The U.S. senator from Georgia had as high as 50/1 odds for this market in May 2025.

Submitted by Press Release on, Thu, 06/11/2026 - 20:28

Steve Hilton Would Pay Out $2000 on a $100 Bet to Become California's Next Governor, Nithya Raman Pays $140 in LA Mayor's Race

The end results of California's primary elections are finally starting to trickle out, so let's go ahead and look at where the odds lie.

Submitted by Press Release on, Wed, 06/10/2026 - 12:37

Shock New Poll Has James Talarico Up 3 Points Over James Paxton in Texas Senate Race: GOP Still Favored at -165

Oddsmakers at BetOnline still have Paxton at -165 and Talarico promising a payout of $135 for every $100 bet.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Wed, 06/10/2026 - 09:19

CFTC Reportedly Will No Longer Allow Prediction Markets to Offer Trading on Wars

The prediction market sector has been criticized in recent months for a series of trades that coincided with subsequent military announcements including with an operation in Venezuela and the current Iran conflict.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Wed, 06/10/2026 - 08:17

Gemini Predicted - Bass Leads in LA Mayoral Race, Bitcoin Dips, Golden Knights Still Stanley Cup Favorites

Gemini Predicted has the latest on the LA Mayoral race between Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman, the Golden Knights Stanley Cup chances and how Bitcoin has failed to sustain a rally.

Submitted by Press Release on, Tue, 06/09/2026 - 18:34

Primary Betting Odds: Maine, New Hampshire, Nevada, South Carolina

The political primary season keeps rolling with key races in Maine, Nevada and South Carolina culminating Tuesday.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Tue, 06/09/2026 - 08:30

Bet on More Boos or Cheers as Trump Set to Attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals

It's no longer a rumor. It's now official. U.S. President Donald Trump will be attending Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mon, 06/08/2026 - 08:51

Iran Fires Missiles at Israel as Conflict Betting Markets Heat Up Once Again

Iran has closed the western section of its airspace until further notice following a series of ballistic missile strikes on Israeli airbases, which were launched in retaliation for recent Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Sun, 06/07/2026 - 19:05

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The Odyssey to Win Best Picture at Oscars Odds: 53 Percent Chance Currently

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