DONALD TRUMP IS NOW THE BETTING FAVORITE TO BE THE NEXT US PRESIDENT

Republican nominee Donald Trump is now the betting favorite to win the US presidency, according to the betting market aggregator Election Betting Odds.

Trump is an 95.3% favorite in betting markets, according to Election Betting Odds. This is a huge reversal, with Trump gaining more than 77 percentage points on the day.

The site's estimated electoral map has Trump leading Hillary Clinton in electoral votes by 285 to 253.

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(Election Betting Odds)

Additionally, The New York Times' Upshot live updating projection now gives Trump a 94% chance of victory. The measure had Clinton as a favorite with over an 80% chance of victory early in the night.

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