Politics

Bets on elections will be settled on the official declared result, regardless of any subsequent disqualification or amendment to the result.

For leadership elections, ‘temporary’ or ‘caretaker’ leaders installed in advance of any scheduled leadership contest or official selection process will not count. The winner of any such election or process will count as the Next Leader, irrespective.

Bets will always be settled on whoever takes up the office, even in advance of a party leadership contest. Anyone invited to form a UK government by the Monarch will count as Prime Minister for these purposes.

Bets will be settled on UK-wide turnout on polling day.

Will apply to the percentage of the registered vote which the named party receives in the UK as a whole at the next UK general election.

All markets are for the next general election unless otherwise stated. Other runners may be added at any time as they declare or on request. Constituency betting is available as singles only. Bets placed in advance of any boundary changes implemented will be void.

Unless otherwise stated, the Speaker does not count, and Northern Ireland seats do not count.

Any seat which requires a postponement of the vote to a later date and is not held on general election day, will still count for the purposes of Seat Totals or Majority Betting.

Bets will be settled according to the candidate that has the most projected Electoral College votes won at the presidential election. Any subsequent events such as a ‘faithless elector’ will have no effect on the settlement of this market.

In the event that no presidential candidate receives a majority of the projected Electoral College votes, this market will be settled on the person chosen as President in accordance with the procedures set out by the Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

Bets will be settled based on the party which wins the popular vote on the statewide vote share.

Bets will be settled on the candidate who receives the highest number of pledged delegates as declared by the individual state parties immediately after the primary/caucuses. Subsequent corrections or alterations will not be taken into account.

Bets will be settled on the official decision made at each party's national convention in the year of the presidential election

Any subsequent withdrawals or overturning of the choice made at the convention will be irrelevant for the purposes of this market.

A majority of seats requires either party to control more than half of the seats following the elections. Independent or any other party Senators caucusing with either the Democrats or Republicans will not count for the purposes of this market.

A coalition is defined as any arrangement which results in representatives of all of the parties named having cabinet ministers in the first reformed cabinet after the election (and no other parties having cabinet ministers). The coalition selection will be settled as a winner in the market if these conditions are met, this is regardless of the fact that the coalition may operate as a minority government.

All markets are for the next general election unless otherwise stated. Other runners may be added at any time as they declare or on request. Constituency betting is available as singles only. Bets placed in advance of any boundary changes implemented will be void.

The Ceann Comhairle, while automatically re-elected, will count towards their party’s seat total in all relevant general election markets.

The market will be settled on the first person appointed by the President upon the nomination of Dail Eireann after the general election.

The Sportsbook General Rules will apply for any category of bets or markets not referred to in these Specific Sports Rules.