Midterm Election Betting Odds for 7 Governor Races

WASHINGTON – With six days until the Nov. 3 midterms, Bovada has odds posted on the country’s governor races , and only one of them is priced close to a coin flip. State-licensed apps that offer legal sports betting don’t take election bets, so political lines come from offshore books like Bovada and from prediction markets. A favorite at -1600 means a $1,600 bet to win $100, while an underdog at +700 pays $700 on a $100 bet. Republican Tommy Tuberville sits at -1600, an implied 94% chance, with Democrat Doug Jones at +700. The Alabama Poll, taken Oct.