Bets on the outcome of a Donald Trump presidency are officially open.
On Wednesday, Loto-Quebec invited players on its Mise-o-jeu platform to wager on the following question: “Will Donald Trump still be president of the United States after May 1, 2018?”
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According to its current odds, the provincial Crown corporation seems to believe it’s likely he’ll still be in office – about three and a half times more likely.
Bettors who put $1 on Trump’s departure would receive $3.65, compared to only $1.10 for those who wager he will stay.
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These odds, however, can vary over time, depending on news events and other changes.
Betting will be open until Oct. 1.
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