How Late Can You Bet On The US Election Through Polymarket, Kalshi? Everything You Need To Know
Prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi have surged in popularity during the 2024 election cycle. Here’s all you need to know about the betting markets on Election Day as the U.S. elects a new president, either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris.
A Preface: Bettors on Polymarket, Kalshi, and other websites can continue betting even after the polls close. This is different than, say, sports betting where bets are locked after the game starts.
The betting odds will constantly update as votes are counted—favorable partial results for Trump will shift the odds in his column positively, and vice versa. As the race nears being called, the odds will converge on the winner.
The U.S. election could be called on Election Day—or it could take several weeks if a close tally requires recounts. Bettors can bet …
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