Despite every attempt by Donald Trump’s campaign to put Kamala Harris in their rearview, the DNC nominee has proven to be resilient in the final hours of the 2024 election cycle.
Harris entered the weekend as a nearly two-to-one underdog at most of the sites listed in our online political sportsbook reviews. Here are the election odds as of 1:30 p.m. on Monday, November 4th.
US Presidential Election Odds 2024
Donald Trump Sr.
- Bovada LV -145
- BetOnline AG -158
- BookMaker EU -164
- MyBookie AG -155
Kamala Harris
- BovadaLV +125
- BetOnlineAG +133
- BookMakerEU +142
- MyBookieAG +130
Early this morning, Harris was threatening to reach negative odds for the first time since the days following her debate with Trump on September 10th.
The odds for betting on Kamala Harris have cooled off this afternoon, but she’s still in much better shape than last week. The time to place a wager on Harris was before last Friday, as her moneylines were at an all-time high.
A candidate with a +142 moneyline isn’t exactly a heavy underdog. For instance, the Carolina Panthers won their game against the New Orleans Saints despite being rated with a +215 moneyline.
Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance during the opener of Saturday Night Live opposite Maya Rudolph. The cameo garnered Harris much-needed national attention in the days leading up to November 5th, an advantage that Trump felt was unfair.
NBC agreed with Trump and granted him time during yesterday’s NASCAR and NFL broadcasts. A campaign advertisement featuring Trump aired toward the end of the NASCAR race and the beginning of Sunday Night Football between the Indianapolis Colts and Minnesota Vikings.
With the odds for betting on Trump no longer as certain, wagers placed on him to win will earn more money on the dollar. At the moment, the best line on Trump to win, as far as profits are concerned, is -145 at Bovada.
The smartest bet on Harris right now is +142 at BookMaker EU.
Political prop bets are suggesting a larger turnout than in 2020, with between 155 and 160 million voters projected for 2024. Some political props are predicting that Harris will win the popular vote, while others project north of 86 million votes going Trump’s way.
The only thing certain on election eve is that time is running out to vote and to place a bet. Political betting lines should remain active through tomorrow evening but could be taken down anytime.
Payouts are a different story, as cash winnings cannot be collected until a winner is certified. With both campaigns prepared to begin legal battles in the event of a loss, it could be weeks before either is graded a winner.