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Hillary Clinton vs. Barack Obama

- Noam Scheiber: 1.) Hillary wins both Ohio and Texas. 2.) Hillary wins Ohio; Obama wins Texas. 3.) Obama wins both Ohio and Texas. I put in bold the most likely scenario, according to InTrade’s prediction markets. – The Democrats … Continue reading

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DEM.HOUSE.OVER29.5 (Democrats to gain at least 30 House seats) – TradeSports blows another call. – Dixit Alex Forshaw

He writes: My application to be approved for the [TradeSports] forums has been pending for about a month, so I can’t complain about a contract via the forum. — The size of the Democrats’ gains, in the context in which … Continue reading

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BetFair: “Which of these parties will have more seats in the US Senate following the 2006 US Senate Elections?”

Republicans: 49% Democrats: 53.8% Ex-BBC News Mike Smithson (of the Political Betting blog) wonders whether BetFair will count the two Independent U.S. Senators (Liberman and Sanders) in the Democratic camp. Lieberman won re-election as the “Connecticut For Lieberman” party candidate … Continue reading

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