British gamblers stake high on US presidential race
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Betting fans have laid down a record multi-million wager on the US presidential election, which bookies say is looking harder to call as November 2 draws near.
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Bettors give Bush a higher likelihood of victory than Kerry on websites that allow wagering on next week's election. But odds indicate that the race is still very close and whoever wins the crucial swing state of Ohio will likely prevail. By Joanna Glasner.
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Nevada voters make their choices for Democratic and Republican presidential candidates on Saturday in a process as quirky as Las Vegas itself and almost as unpredictable as a casino game.
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Online criminals are capitalizing on interest in the Fall US Presidential election.
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A senior official from the US market regulator is reported to have compared London's AIM stock market to a casino.
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Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott was plunged into fresh controversy after he disclosed that he had met a US gambling tycoon bidding to set up a super casino in London on seven separate occasions.
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Uh-oh. This might fire up Donald Trump. An offshore bookie has suspended betting on the winner of the second season of NBC's "The Apprentice," citing an "unusual betting pattern on two contestants" from accounts originating in New Hampshire.
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Market watchers expect the US stock market to surge at Wednesdayâs open, as Wall Street bets that President George W. Bush has likely won re-election at the nationâs president
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When Ralph Klein fled from a first ministers&#39; dinner to a nearby casino he traded a sure bet for odds that ultimately ensure losers outnumber winners.
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Nevada voters make their choices for  Democratic and Republican presidential candidates on Saturday  in a process as quirky as Las Vegas itself and almost as  unpredictable as a casino game.
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Most Americans living in Europe will have cast their ballots long before Tuesday's presidential election, but are getting ready for a series of all-night parties to await the results of the hotly contested race.
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It won&#39;t be just a sigh of relief on Wall Street but an ovation if the US presidential election on Tuesday produces a clear winner and avoids a repeat of the chaotic 2000 results.
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Â· Bill Clinton and Michelle Obama seek funds in UK Â· Expatriates are big source of campaign dollars
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As if the U.S. presidential contest wasn't enough like a horse race, Web users all over the world can now bet on the outcome through online futures exchanges that treat politics like corn, cocoa or other commodities.
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As if the U.S. presidential contest  wasn't enough like a horse race, Web users all over the world  can now bet on the outcome through online futures exchanges  that treat politics like corn, cocoa or other commodities.
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As expected by most analysts, uncertainty during the US presidential election period has proven negative for the US dollar. While George W. Bush is currently more likely to win the election, the race between
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LONDON -- Shares in British online gambling companies, including Sportingbet PLC and PartyGaming PLC, dived Monday after the U.S. Congress passed legislation prohibiting the use of credit cards, checks and electronic fund transfers for online gaming.