Polymarket has near 50/50 odds for Donald Trump and Kamala Harris
By David SpectorPolymarket, the Nate Silver-backed predictions market, is giving the candidates an equal chance of winning the presidential election.
Oddsmakers have put Vice President Kamala Harris at a 50% chance of winning the election, with former President Donald Trump with nearly identical 49% odds.
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In August, the betting site gave Trump slightly higher odds of emerging victorious in the election, with the ex-prez's being set at 50% and Harris' at 48%.
