US Election odds: How the betting has swung in Donald Trump and Joe Biden race for the White House

The votes are in. Now we wait. And wait. And wait.

By / Politics / 4 years ago

7PM

Well, that’s all from us folks.

Unfortunately, this vote doesn’t look like being settled any time soon.

You can find out more on when Paddy Power will be settling the betting markets for the US Election here.

5PM

Biden 1/9, Trump 11/2

And still we wait…

3.30PM

Biden 1/9, Trump 6/1

Biden shortens ever further with Trump narrowly drifting out.

Meanwhile, it seems someone is getting stroppy. Time for a glass of milk and a nap?

2PM

Biden 1/7, Trump 5/1

No changes in the betting in the last 90 minutes, as those key States left continue the counting.

12.30PM

Biden 1/7, Trump 5/1

Biden currently has 243 electoral college votes. Trump has 214. They need 270. It’s the slowest race in history, but we’re getting there. I promise.

11AM

Here’s the latest odds as the wait for a result drags on. And on. And on. And on…

10AM

Biden 1/7, Trump 5/1

I think when this is all over, we’ll look back in disbelief and wonder: ‘Did that really happen?’… Ole Solskjaer as manager and Maguire as captain. Strange times.

9AM

And there you were thinking this would all be over with by the time you woke up…

Anyway, here’s a recap of the market moves overnight on Paddy Power.

2am

Biden 1/16, Trump 13/2

4am

Biden 1/14, Trump 6/1

5.30am

Biden 1/9, 11/2

6.30am

Biden 1/6, 5/1

THROUGH THE NIGHT

You can keep up with latest live odds throughout the night via the handy widgets below.

They’ll update with up-to-minute prices on Trump and Biden to win the election.

11PM

Biden 1/9, Trump 11/2

Not much change in the last hour, with the important Stages of Arizona, Georgia, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania still yet to declare.

10PM

Biden 1/10, Trump 6/1

Big changes in the past hour with Biden now projected to win in Michigan.

Trump won the State back in 2016, but it now looks to be going back to blue.

9PM

Biden 2/9, Trump 7/2

No big change to the markets in the past hour. Still, we might be waiting a while, it seems…

8PM

Biden 2/9, Trump 7/2

We appear to be edging closer to a Democrat win, with Biden projected to win Maine.

7PM

Biden 1/3, Trump 9/4

Meanwhile in Instanbul…

6PM

Biden 1/6, Trump 4/1

And still we wait for a verdict.

Some people are getting rather restless…

5PM

Biden 2/9, Trump 10/3

Dragging it out a bit, aren’t they? Have seen Champions League draws finish quicker than this.

Here’s all the latest odds on the remaining key States yet to declare their results.

4PM

Biden 1/5, Trump 7/2

No huge shifts in the past hour, as America wakes up and digests the news that… it’s still not over.

We feel your, pain.

3PM

Biden 1/6, Trump 4/1

Biden gets shorter, and Trump doubles in price as Biden takes a lead in Michigan. And that’s the bottom line…

2PM

Biden 4/11, Trump 2/1

Trump has shortened slightly in the last hour, but it’s still looking likely for a Democrat victory.

1PM

Here’s a look at some of the remaining key States yet to reveal who has won – and what the odds are for victory.

WISCONSIN

GEORGIA

PENNSYLVANIA

MICHIGAN

12PM

Biden 1/4 (80%), Trump 3/1 (25%)

Biden has shortened hugely to become a big odds-on favourite to become the new President.

11AM: BIDEN NOW FAVOURITE (AGAIN)

Biden 8/13 (61.9%), Trump 5/4 (44.4%)

For the first time in nine hours, Biden is now favourite to win the election

10AM: BIDEN NOW EVENS

Biden has been slowly getting shorter and shorter in the betting in the past few hours – and is now at even-money to beat Trump.

Our red-capped friend remains odds-on at around 4/5 but that’s a huge dip on the 1/5 he was in the early hours of this morning.

9AM

Biden 7/5 (41.7%), Trump 4/11 (73.3%)

8AM

Biden 7/4 (36.4%), Trump 1/2 (66.7%)

7AM

Biden 17/10 (37%), Trump 4/9 (69.2%)

6AM

Biden 6/5 (45.5%), Trump 4/6 (60%)

5AM

Biden 11/8 (42.1%), Trump 4/7 (63.6%)

4AM

Biden 12/5 (29.4%), Trump 1/3 (75%)

3AM: TRUMP NOW FAVOURITE

For the first time since pre-COVID, Trump has become favourite in Paddy Power’s betting market.

Biden 12/5 (29.4%), Trump 1/5 (83.3%)

2AM

Biden 4/6 (60%), Trump 6/5 (45.5%)

1AM

Biden 4/5 (55.6%), Trump 10/11 (52.4%)

12AM: TRUMP SHORTENS IN PRICE

The first polls have closed across the pond, and Trump’s odds have shortened.

Biden 1/2 (66.7%), Trump EVS (50%)

11PM, Tuesday

Biden 2/5 (71.4%), Trump 15/8 (34.8%)

*All prices are bang up to date with our snazzy widget, while in-copy odds are accurate at time of publication but subject to change

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