Overseas Politics: Rules



Bet Acceptance

  • All bets are placed in accordance with our betting rules and terms and conditions.
  • All odds are subject to fluctuation and bets placed will be settled at the price at the time the bet was confirmed.
  • Single bets only are accepted.
  • If the electoral system of a given election is changed significantly, bets placed before the system changed will be void.

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Next Prime Minister

Market description: Predict who will be publicly announced as the next Prime Minister in the stated country.

 

1. Bets will be settled on the candidate who's next publicly announced as the permanent Prime Minister following the outcome of an election, leadership vote or any other selection process.

2. If the next publicly announced Prime Minister isn't formally sworn in, or doesn't officially take office, bets placed on that candidate in this market will stand and bets placed on other candidates will have lost.

3. If a candidate is appointed as Prime Minister on an interim or temporary basis prior to an election, leadership vote or any other selection process, bets placed on that candidate in this market won't count.

4. If a candidate is no longer in a position to stand for Prime Minister, bets placed on that candidate in this market will stand.

5. If an additional candidate enters the betting at any time, bets placed on existing candidates in this market will stand.

6. Single bets only are accepted.

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Party Presidential Candidate

Market description: Predict who will be selected as US presidential candidate for a given party.

 

1. Bets will be settled on the official candidate of the given party for the US presidential election.

2. If a candidate takes no part in the selection process for the official party US presidential candidate, bets placed on that candidate in this market will stand.

3. If an additional candidate takes part in the selection process for the official party US presidential candidate, bets placed on existing candidates in this market will stand.

4. If the next US Presidential election is run under an electoral system other than the Electoral College, bets placed on this market will be void.

5. Single bets only are accepted.

6. Settlement will occur once the official party US presidential candidate is declared.

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Public or Political Appointments

Market description: Predict who will be publicly announced as appointed to the given public or political role.

 

1. Bets will be settled on the candidate who's publicly announced as permanently appointed into the given role following a ballot, vote, press release, press conference or any other selection process.

2. If the publicly announced new appointee doesn't formally sign any official documentation, isn't sworn in or doesn't officially take up the role, bets placed on that candidate in this market will stand and bets placed on other candidates will have lost.

3. If a candidate is appointed on an interim or temporary basis prior to an official selection process taking place, bets placed on that candidate in this market won't count.

4. If a candidate is no longer in a position to stand for the given public role, bets placed on that candidate in this market will stand.

5. If an additional candidate takes part in the selection process at any time, bets placed on existing candidates in this market will stand.

6. Single bets only are accepted.

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US Caucuses and Primaries Result

Market description: Predict the publicly announced result of the primary election or caucuses for a party in a given State.

 

1. Bets will be settled on the named individual who's publicly announced as the official party's presidential candidate.

2. If a candidate takes no part in the given primary election or caucus, bets placed on that candidate in this market will stand.

3. If an additional candidate takes part in the given primary election or caucus bets placed on existing candidates in this market will stand.

4. If the next US Presidential election is run under an electoral system other than the Electoral College, bets placed on this market will be void.

5. Single bets only are accepted.

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US Presidential Election

Market description: Predict the result of the US Presidential Election from:

  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent

 

1. Bets will be settled on the party of the candidate who's publicly announced as the winner of the US Presidential Election.

2. If the publicly announced winner of the US Presidential Election isn't formally inaugurated, bets placed on that candidate in this market will stand and bets placed on the parties of other candidates will have lost.

3. The exceptions to points 1 and 2 being:

  • Should the result be officially contested, results of all markets will be settled on the official winner that is determined either by eventual concession or as per a decision by Congress and/or the Supreme Court.
  • Should election results be contested at state level or at national level, markets may not be settled until beyond the end of the current term of the incumbent President.
  • Markets will then be settled according to the decision by Congress or the verdict handed down by the Supreme Court.
  • Following a dispute, should any of the presidentiables not be publicly declared the winner and therefore not sworn in as the next President of the United States, then the market will be settled on the individual who's inaugurated to serve the next term as President.
  • If a decision on the result isn't made by the end of the current term of the incumbent, and an acting President is named, this won't count for settling purposes.

4. If a candidate is no longer in a position to stand for the US Presidential Election, bets placed on that candidate in this market will stand.

5. If an additional candidate takes part in the US Presidential Election, bets placed on existing candidates in this market will stand.

6. Single bets only are accepted.

7. If the next US Presidential election is run under an electoral system other than the Electoral College, bets placed on this market will be void.

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Who Will be the Next President?

Market description: Predict who will be publicly announced as the winner of the presidential election in the stated country.

 

1. Bets will be settled on the candidate who's publicly announced as the winner of the Presidential election.

2. If a given candidate is no longer in a position to stand for the presidential election, bets placed on that candidate in this market will stand.

3. If an additional candidate takes part in the presidential election, bets placed on existing candidates in this market will stand.

4. If the winner of the presidential election isn't listed, the winning selection in this market will be ‘any other’.

5. Single bets only are accepted.

6. If the electoral system of a given election is changed significantly, bets placed before the system changed will be void.

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Who Will win the US Presidential Election?

Market description: Predict who will be publicly announced as the winner of the US Presidential election.

 

1. Bets will be settled on the candidate who's publicly announced as the winner of the US Presidential election.

2. If a given candidate is no longer in a position to stand for the US Presidential election, bets placed on that candidate in this market will stand.

3. If an additional candidate takes part in the US Presidential election, bets placed on existing candidates in this market will stand.

4. If the next US Presidential election is run under an electoral system other than the Electoral College, bets placed on this market will be void.

5. Single bets only are accepted.


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