Trump's Odds Surge to 60%, Leading by 20 Points in 2024 Election Prediction Market

Oct 16, 2024, 12:32 PM

According to Polymarket, the world's largest prediction market, former President Donald Trump's odds of winning the 2024 US presidential election have surged to 60%. This marks a significant lead over Kamala Harris, with the odds now standing at 60-40 in Trump's favor. Less than two weeks ago, the race was tied, but the gap has now widened to approximately 20 percentage points. This is the highest level of divergence between the two candidates in months, with Trump's lead reaching 20.2% and the odds hitting 58/42 at one point.