Trump Impeachment: Senate hugely unlikely to convict
This article first appeared at betting.betfair.com on 26th January 2021 Donald Trump’s Senate Trial will begin on February 8, charged with ‘incitement of insurrection’, after files of impeachment were...
View ArticleUS Election 2024: Harris good value as early favourite
This article first appeared at betting.betfair.com on 29th January The latest renewal of the marathon now firmly established as the biggest market in betting, record-breaking for two cycles running,...
View Article2024 US Election: Ratings for the top-ten listed candidates
This article first appeared at Betfair Australia’s The Hub, on 2nd February 2021 As one political era ends, a new one begins. Betting on the 2024 US Election is open. If anything like the last two,...
View ArticleWill Trump run in 2024 and if not, who will for the GOP?
Following the January 6th insurrection and Donald Trump’s second impeachment, speculation mounted that he would be barred from running for public office again. That seems incredibly unlikely, with the...
View ArticleWhat next for the Trumps and how to bet on it.
This article first appeared at casino.org on June 11th 2021 Compared to the record-breaking events of last year, 2021 has been relatively quiet on the US political betting front. Some calm after the...
View ArticleWill Joe Biden complete his term, run again or if not, which Democrat might?
This article first appeared at casino.org on Monday 13th September, 2021 In my previous article, I explained how US political betting remains dominated by Donald Trump, his family, and their next...
View ArticleHow to Play November’s Political Betting Bonanza
This article first appeared at casino.org on 25th October 2021 The first Tuesday in November is always the biggest day of the US electoral calendar and this year is no exception. Naturally, there’s a...
View ArticleNew markets for the 2024 US Election now live at betonline.ag
As some readers will already know, one of my roles is now as a betting consultant for betonline.ag. In particular, creating political betting markets and setting the lines. With the November elections...
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Odds Moving on News of Biden’s Plans for 2024
News broke this weekend that allies of Joe Biden report that the President intends to run for a second term in 2024. If true, this has significant impact on the betting and I’ve duly updated various...
View ArticleThe Six Biggest Betting Heats to Follow in 2022
This article first appeared at betting.betfair.com on January 5th, 2022 1: Boris Johnson’s future and the Tory leadership We start the New Year laser-focused on the same topic with which we ended...
View Article2022 Political Betting Preview
This article first appeared at casino.org on 7th January, 2022 2021 was relatively quiet in terms of political betting but 2022 will be huge. We have constant action throughout the year, across...
View Article2024 US Election Betting: Will History Repeat Itself?
This article first appeared at casino.org on 24th January 2022 The finale is 33 months away but the biggest market in world betting is already heating up. £1.6BN was traded on Betfair when Donald...
View ArticleUS Mid-Terms: How to cash in on an improving Democrat position
This article first appeared at betting.betfair.com on 30th July, 2022. With the Tory leadership race waning as a competitive betting heat, this is the ideal time to switch focus to the political...
View ArticlePolitics Live – Rolling Betting News Blog via Betfair
First, an update. You may have noticed this blog’s disappearance over the past six months or so. This was due to a hack. Followers of my Twitter account may have some theories about that, but, as...
View ArticleUS Mid-Term Elections Betting Preview
This article first appeared at casino.org on Monday 8th August, 2022 Outside of a Presidential year, the biggest betting event in US politics is the mid-term elections. The season is already well...
View ArticlePolitics Live Blog: Labour odds now in freefall
Most of my writing on political betting can now be found via Betfair’s Politics Live Blog. I update this roughly two or three times per week. Today’s entry reports on five extraordinary polls released...
View ArticlePolitics Live Update: Two October Surprises
With the mid-terms a month away, it has been a rollercoaster week in US politics. First the Herschel Walker scandal hits the Republicans, threatening to derail their bid for a state which is pivotal...
View ArticleOur New Political Betting Show – Get Out The Bet!
Exciting news! This week saw the launch of my latest project – a brand new weekly show covering political betting – alongside two excellent co-presenters, Melissa Caen and Patrick Everson. We will be...
View ArticleLatest Betting on the Midterms
In keeping with the growth of political betting, I can report that this set of midterm elections are well on course to become the biggest ever in terms of betting. At betonline.ag, we’ve significantly...
View ArticleUS Midterms Betting Preview and Tips
This piece first appeared at casino.org on 1st November 2022 Which Elections Are On And What Betting Is Available? 35 races for the US Senate. Most are very one-sided, which is reflected in the...
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