Iowa election futures market

I don't know how many of you have been following this election futures market, but as the final close to the market draws near it is almost a dead tie

at 22:00 it was

49.8 cents for Kerry to win
50.2 cents for Bush

with 34.9 cents for Kerry to win with less then 52% of the vote against 34.0 cents for Bush.

128.255.244.60...

edit: those are the per share prices. Winner gets a $1.00 per share



[edit on 1-11-2004 by HowardRoark]

Well the market has been all over the place today.

Right now (11/2 @ 14:45 cst) it is running thus

Kerry with > 52% - - - - - 0.185
Kerry with 50-52% - - - - 0.328
Total on Kerry to win - - - 0.513

Bush with 50-52% - - - - 0.366
Bush with > 52% - - - - - 0.131
Total on Bush to win - - - 0.497

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then again some sports/sports book?? .com place....

had odds at, the last i seen: Bush @ 9/5 Kerry @ 3/1

Kerry is going up quite steadily!

Godspeed Kerry

Check it out (the link above), Kerry is way up and Bush is bound to lose!