2008 Electoral College Obama 248, McCain 163

"New state polling from Wisconsin has moved that state from "Leans Democratic" to "Likely Democratic" in the Rasmussen Reports Balance of Power Calculator. With this change, Obama leads in states with 248...

Betting windows are open on Palin withdrawal

UPDATE BELOWPlace your bets, ladies and gentlemen.  The Sarah Palin commodiy market is open."NEW YORK (Fortune) -- Now the Democrats aren't the only ones who can try to capitalize on the negative buzz growing...

Obama and McCain delight the bookies

"Internet betting websites and prediction markets are registering huge interest in the US presidential election, with trade already far exceeding the total for 2004 in some cases.   volume is 600% up this presidential cycle, 2008 to date,...

The Political Stock Market, Clinton 10 Cents

Who will win the Democratic nomination? Who will be the next president? When might Britney Spears go back to rehab? And who will be the next "American Idol"? On Intrade traders can buy shares of Hillary Clinton...

Clinton, Ron Paul same odds of getting Nomination

Clinton, Ron Paul same odds of getting Nomination In a story appearing at Politico.com, Hillary Clinton has very little chance of getting the Democratic Nomination.  If you look at the odds they are about the same as Ron Paul's chances for getting the Republican...

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