Biden Plummets In Betting Markets As CNN Polling Shows Trump Won Debate In Blowout

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

68% : Overall, 56% said they had confidence in Trump, while only 43% said they had confidence in Biden.
64% : Only 14% of those who watched the debate said they had "a lot" of confidence in Biden's ability to lead the country, while 36% said they had "a lot" of confidence in Trump.
49% : Following the debate, 67% said that Trump won, and only 33% said that Biden won.
45% : Another site, BetOnline.ag, had Trump starting the debate as a -150 favorite and improving to -175 favorite by the end of the debate, according to the New York Post.
44% : Before the debate started, voters expected Trump to win 55% to 45%.
31% : However, once the debate started, Trump jolted up to a high of 61¢ while Biden cratered to a low of only 29¢. California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom saw his stock rise considerably on the betting site, jumping from only 5¢ to a high of 20¢ during the debate.
29% : Inversely, 57% said they had no confidence in Biden, and only 44% said they had no confidence in Trump.
13% : Prior to the debate, PredictIt listed Trump and Biden close with Trump edging out Biden, 53¢ to 48¢ in placed bets.

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