Vegas News | Gambling On The President And More

You might have heard that there was a presidential election this week. There will be a new President next year and some people are happy while others are sad. I’m less concerned with the politics than the gambling. Go figure. This was a record-breaking year for a US presidential election around the world – but not in the country where the election was actually held. Sports books outside of the US saw record amounts of money wagered on who would become the next President. Some gamblers won bigly as Donald Trump was a long shot for much of the time.
Basics Of Betting | US Presidential Election Is Upon Us

The US election is upon us. I’ve been following the betting odds daily and it’s been quite a roller coaster since my last article.
Basics Of Betting | US Presidential Election Odds After The Debate

A lot of people are talking about how Hillary won the debate because of how the financial markets responded to the spectacle. The betting market agrees. Prior to the altercation between Trump and Clinton at their first debate on September 26th, Trump’s odds were +190 on the betting site Betfair. This is an implied probability of […]
Basics Of Betting | US Presidential Election Betting | I Made A Bet (on Hillary Clinton)

Election betting takes some insight and effort. Why bet now? Why not earlier or why not later?
Basics Of Betting | Update On The Presidential Election Odds

Odds on the Presidential election are unchanged more or less from when I wrote the introductory article last week. BetFair.com is my go-to site for determining these odds because they have the largest public volume of wagering on the event, making it the most accurate theoretically. Hillary: 1.46 = 68.49% (a winning bet of $100 […]
Basics Of Betting | From The US Presidential Election To Baseball

My contacts at TravelZork have been following some write-ups I do about betting on the US Presidential election. I follow the odds of the betting markets more closely than the incessant polls. The betting markets aren’t concerned about personal opinion. Sure there are fans of one candidate or the other who likely make a wager […]
These Are The Basics Of Betting On Baseball

Betting on baseball is different than America’s new pastime of football. Betting on baseball is so simple that a high school kid could figure it out and..