Who will win debate between Trump and Harris? Betting markets show a clear favorite

The stakes will be high in the first presidential debate between former President Trump and Vice President Harris on Tuesday night, and multiple betting markets have already picked a clear favorite who they believe will be crowned the victor. As of Tuesday afternoon, traders on Polymarket gave Harris a 75% chance of winning the debate, according to the polls, compared to Trump’s odds of 25%. AMERICANS’ TOP ECONOMIC CONCERNS AHEAD OF THE TRUMP VS HARRIS PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE A BetUS spokesperson told FOX Business that despite Harris being favored to win the debate on Tuesday, Trump was favored on the platform to win the election with implied probably of 54.55% to Harris’ 52.38% as of the afternoon. In the hours leading up to the debate, Polymarket traders also favored Trump to win the election, giving him a 52% chance compared to 45% for Harris. STUART VARNEY: A TRUMP DEBATE WIN MAY SEAL THE PRESIDENCY DESPITE THE MEDIA’S HARRIS BIAS However, the Democrat was slightly favored to take the White House, according to PredictIt, where Harris was given a 53% chance of winning the election while Trump was given a 52% chance. Rutgers University statistics professor Harry Crane, an expert on prediction markets, told FOX Business that there could be a number of factors at play to explain why Harris is largely favored in the prediction markets to win the debate but expected to lose the election. GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE Crane also suggested that many people might believe debates typically have a limited impact on the outcome of a race, unless, of course, a debate is completely lopsided, such as the one between Trump and President Biden in June, which prompted the calls for Biden to exit the race. – This Summarize was created by Neural News AI (V1). Source: https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/who-win-debate-between-trump-harris-prediction-markets-show-clear-favorite