US Election: Kamala Harris' chances of Winning All-Time High Against Trump in betting Markets

Kamala Harris’ chances of winning the 2024 presidential race have surged to unprecedented levels in the betting markets. With the campaign season intensifying, her odds have reached a new peak, surpassing even those of her opponent, Donald Trump, on some platforms. 

According to Ploymarket, Harris presently has a 45% chance of winning the election, while Trump stands at 54%. However, on Wednesday, the VP overtook the Republican candidate by 4 cents on Predictlt.  

Kamala Harris’ Chances of Winning Improve

Since Kamala Harris entered the presidential race with strong support from President Biden and Democratic donors, Donald Trump’s path to victory has become more challenging. According to the latest predictions from Ploymarket, Trump is favored to win key battleground states such as Nevada, Arizona, Georgia and North Carolina, with a projected 54% chance. Meanwhile, Harris is dominating in Pennsylvania and is estimated to have a 45% chance of winning the election. 

Harris’s Conversation with Tech Experts 

According to Benzinga, Kamala harris’ growing popularity is due to her campaign’s effective outreach to Silicon Valley’s tech community. Her team has caught the interest of Bitcoin 2024. Additionally, talks with industry leaders from Ripple, Coinbase, and Circle are in progress. “Despite being an underdog in prediction markets, Harris is gaining support from tech elites”. 

Kamala Harris Surpasses Donald Trump 

On Predictlt, bets on Kamala Harris exceeded those on Donald Trump on Wednesday afternoon in the race for the U.S. presidency. By Thursday morning,a bet on Harris was priced at 54 cents, compared to 50 cents for Trump, according to the Independent. 

Despite the variations in market, Harris appeared to be gaining an edge, which was promising for democrats who had faced challenges with Biden previously. Predictlt data for Thursday revealed 31,375 bets on Harris and 25,985 on Trump.