List of Canadian federal general elections

Betting analysts Covers.com demonstrate how Trudeau's grip on the 2021 Canadian election has loosened

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

TORONTO, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With less than a week until the 2021 Canadian Federal Election, betting markets indicate that the outcome of the race is now too close to call.

Key Points: 
  • Their odds of -120 demonstrate that each party's implied probability of winning the election is 54.64%*, while a bettor would need to stake $120 in order to win a profit of $100.
  • This election comes in the wake of single-game wagering, which was legalized after Bill C-218 was passed into Canadian law, launching at the end August.
  • *The total implied probability is greater than 100% as a result of the margins inserted by sportsbooks to ensure profitability.
  • Based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Covers.com is the go-to source for sports betting information in North America.