Trump’s Greenland Gambit: Kalshi Bettors See 21% Chance He’ll Seal The Deal Before This Date
Posted On January 7, 2025
Bettors on the federally authorized betting platform Kalshi predicted a 21% chance of Donald Trump buying Greenland, amid the President-elect’s controversial effort to acquire the autonomous Danish region.
What happened: A new betting contract titled “Will Trump buy Greenland?” went live on Dec. 21, with odds in favor of such an occurrence shooting to 21% as of this writing. The odds hit an all-time high of 23.5% on Jan. 5.
The market will resolve to “Yes” if the U.S. purchases at least part of Greenland …