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Barack Obama and John McCain - Presidential Debate Betting Odds |
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Written by Kosmo Philyako
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Wednesday, 24 September 2008 |
Presidential debate candidates Barack Obama and John McCain have been fighting tooth and nail for months and are now preparing for their first debate this Friday night. The American public, and people from around the world are speculating as to how each will come across, and who will ultimately "win" the debate. In a presidential race as heated and important as this one, speculation is at an all time high.
This being the case, the largest most successful sportsbook on the web, BetUS.com posted odds on all thing Barack Obama and John McCain presidential debate number one. People are flooding OnlineSportsHandicapping looking for answers, and the site that always beats everyone to the punch has lived up to its reputation once again!
Analysts at BetUS.com posted the following odds on the upcoming Presidential Debate:
How many times will Barack Obama says "Change"?
None +2000
1 - 5 Times +600
6 - 10 Times -350
11 - 15 Times +200
16 - 20 Times +280
Over 20 Times +250
Who will get the first audible laughter response from the audience?
Barack Obama -120
John McCain -120
Who will speak first?
Barack Obama -120
John McCain -120
Who will request the first topic extension?
Barack Obama -120
John McCain -120
How many times will Barack Obama says "Hope"?
Over 9½ -130
Under 9½ -110
Who will request the first topic extension?
Barack Obama -120
John McCain -120
How many questions will Barack Obama be asked before he calls John McCain out of touch?
Over 3 -120
Under 3 -120
How many times will John McCain say POW?
Over 4½ -130
Under 4½ -110
Will a "Yes we can" chant break out during the debate?
Yes -200
No +150
How many times will a "Yes we can" chant break out during the debate?
Over 2 -130
Under 2 -110
Will Bill Ayres name be mentioned during the debate?
Yes +200
No -300
Will John McCain be asked how many houses he owns during the debate?
Yes +120
No -160
Will John McCain remember how many houses he owns if asked during the debate?
Yes -400
No +300
How many times will John McCain say "My Friends"?
Over 3½ -120
Under 3½ -120
Who will be the first candidate to refer to themselves as the candidate of change?
Barack Obama -140
John McCain Even
Who will be the first candidate to mention 9/11?
Barack Obama +110
John McCain -150
Who will be the first candidate to mention Osama Bin Laden?
Barack Obama +150
John McCain -200
How many times will the candidates begin a response with "That's a great question"?
Over 4½ -120
Under 4½ -120
How many times will McCain mention Bush?
None +200
1 - 5 Times -150
6 - 10 Times +300
11 - 15 Times +900
16 - 20 Times +1800
Over 20 Times +2200
Vice Presidential Debate
How many times will Joe Biden go over the time limit?
Over 3 -130
Under 3 -110
How many times will Sarah Palin say "In what respect" when asked a question?
Over 2 -125
Under 2 -115
Will Sarah Palin refer to herself as a Hockey Mom?
Yes Even
No -140
How many times will the candidates begin a response with "That's a great question"?
Over 3 -120
Under 3 -120
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 24 September 2008 )
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