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Former President Donald Trump retook a narrow lead over Vice President Kamala Harris for the first time since mid-August when the action, which U.S. oddsmakers cannot take part in legally, moved definitively toward the vice president during the Harris-Walz ticket's honeymoon.
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James Powel, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2024
Today, oddsmakers have Saint Denis listed at -290, while Moicano is the +210 betting underdog.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
The oddsmakers have Kutsyi as a -238 favorite over Frunza, who is listed at +180.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
The 51-year-old Democrat has been at the top of the oddsmakers' boards since Vice President Kamala Harris assumed the presumptive presidential nomination from the party after President Joe Biden dropped out.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2024
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James Powel, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2024
Today, oddsmakers have Saint Denis listed at -290, while Moicano is the +210 betting underdog.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
The oddsmakers have Kutsyi as a -238 favorite over Frunza, who is listed at +180.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
The 51-year-old Democrat has been at the top of the oddsmakers' boards since Vice President Kamala Harris assumed the presumptive presidential nomination from the party after President Joe Biden dropped out.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2024
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Harris enters election day presumed to capture 226 votes from Democratic-leaning states, according to the Cook Political Report, a nonpartisan election handicapper.Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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Despite polls showing a tighter race, the handicapper noted the Democrats’ recent ads attacking Parrott’s past controversial statements and fundraising advantage still should win her the contest.Filip Timotija, The Hill, 1 Nov. 2024
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The governor said all tips are anonymous and tipsters will be assigned a tip number.Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2024
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Elsewhere, an unboxing video was shared by tipster Evan Blass, which appears to be Samsung marketing material.Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
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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
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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.Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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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
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The gains have attracted the attention of Chinese day traders and speculators, as well as those in the West.Michael Foster, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Oddsmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oddsmaker. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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