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Democratic Primaries

StrictlyRockers

(3,855 posts) Mon Jan 20, 2020, 05:32 PM Jan 2020

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Odds makers in Las Vegas now consider Bernie to be the front runner for the Democratic nomination

The odds makers in Las Vegas now consider Bernie to be the front runner for the Democratic nomination.
#NotMeUs #BernieBeatsTrump #OurRevolution

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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Odds makers in Las Vegas now consider Bernie to be the front runner for the Democratic nomination (Original Post) StrictlyRockers Jan 2020 OP

HRC and Michelle Obama scored higher than Tulsi Gabbard. guillaumeb Jan 2020 #1

That's just 1 bookmaker. I checked three others that have updated as of today, all have Biden higher George II Jan 2020 #2

Odd. Here's a different look at multiple books: MineralMan Jan 2020 #3

i didn't find any other betting markets with the same figures Thekaspervote Jan 2020 #4

Predictit favors Biden: highplainsdem Jan 2020 #5

Hmmm. Which country is giving those odds? still_one Jan 2020 #6

Predictwise predicts Joe Biden. pnwmom Jan 2020 #7

What do they say about the GE? redqueen Jan 2020 #8

I want what they are smoking... Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #9

Not a legal gambling site in the US - Bodog. It's an EU outfit. LovingLife Jan 2020 #10

Yep squirecam Jan 2020 #11

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

1. HRC and Michelle Obama scored higher than Tulsi Gabbard.

Reply to StrictlyRockers (Original post)

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 05:34 PM

Jan 2020

And only one of the three is a candidate.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

George II

(67,782 posts)

2. That's just 1 bookmaker. I checked three others that have updated as of today, all have Biden higher

Reply to StrictlyRockers (Original post)

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 05:38 PM

Jan 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

MineralMan

(146,284 posts)

3. Odd. Here's a different look at multiple books:

Reply to StrictlyRockers (Original post)

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 05:40 PM

Jan 2020

https://www.realclearpolitics.com/elections/betting_odds/democratic_2020_nomination/

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Thekaspervote

(32,754 posts)

4. i didn't find any other betting markets with the same figures

Reply to StrictlyRockers (Original post)

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 05:45 PM

Jan 2020

https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-primary-forecast/

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

highplainsdem

(48,959 posts)

5. Predictit favors Biden:

Reply to StrictlyRockers (Original post)

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 05:45 PM

Jan 2020

https://www.predictit.org/markets/detail/3633/Who-will-win-the-2020-Democratic-presidential-nomination

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

still_one

(92,116 posts)

6. Hmmm. Which country is giving those odds?

Reply to StrictlyRockers (Original post)

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 05:50 PM

Jan 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

pnwmom

(108,973 posts)

7. Predictwise predicts Joe Biden.

Reply to StrictlyRockers (Original post)

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 05:52 PM

Jan 2020

https://markets.predictwise.com/politics/2020-us-presidential-election

Democratic Nomination

Joe Biden
32 %
Bernie Sanders
27 %
Michael Bloomberg
11 %
Elizabeth Warren
10 %
Pete Buttigieg
6 %
Amy Klobuchar
2 %
Andrew Yang
2 %
Tulsi Gabbard
1 %

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

redqueen

(115,103 posts)

8. What do they say about the GE?

Reply to StrictlyRockers (Original post)

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 05:56 PM

Jan 2020

Can anyone translate these numbers? I am not a degenerate.

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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

Demsrule86

(68,539 posts)

9. I want what they are smoking...

Reply to StrictlyRockers (Original post)

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 06:00 PM

Jan 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

LovingLife

(46 posts)

10. Not a legal gambling site in the US - Bodog. It's an EU outfit.

Reply to StrictlyRockers (Original post)

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 06:07 PM

Jan 2020

I wonder why CristoQ thought this was Vegas odds?

Here's ElectionBettingOdds (they show Betfair which is an American company):

https://electionbettingodds.com/4hr.html

Try it. Boveda is Bodog's US branch.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

squirecam

(2,706 posts)

11. Yep

Reply to LovingLife (Reply #10)

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 09:12 PM

Jan 2020

Has nothing to do with Vegas

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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