Donald Trump Takes 8-Point Election Betting Odds Lead Over Kamala Harris: ‘More Accurate Than Polls,’ Elon Musk Claims (UPDATED)
Editor’s note: The story has been updated to reflect the latest movement in the election betting markets.
Former President Donald Trump has taken a 53.6% to 45.8% lead on prediction market Polymarket in the race for the 2024 presidential election.
What Happened: Over $600 million have been traded on the remaining two candidates as Trump continues to build a slender lead in the election odds.
Odds aggregator site electionodds.com shows Vice President Kamala Harris now trailing the former President by 49.1% to 50.1% across different betting markets. The former President also holds a 281-257 electoral college votes lead, according to current aggregated odds.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who appeared with Trump at a rally on Saturday in Butler, PA, highlighted this …