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Donald Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Chances Take a Hit—Betting Markets

Donald Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Chances Take a Hit—Betting Markets

Summary

President Trump's chances of winning the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize have decreased in the betting markets. The online betting site Polymarket currently gives him a 2.7 percent chance of winning. Trump has had several nominations for the prize, but there are many other contenders ahead of him.

Key Facts

  • President Trump's odds for winning the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize dropped from 4.9 percent to 2.7 percent on Polymarket.
  • Bookmaker Star Sports gives Trump a 16.7 percent chance of winning, down from 33.3 percent.
  • President Trump has been nominated for the prize by figures such as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
  • Trump's highest chance on Polymarket was 14.5 percent in August.
  • Other Nobel Peace Prize contenders include Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms, Yulia Navalnaya, the International Court of Justice, Médecins Sans Frontières, and the UN agency for Palestinian refugees.
  • Polymarket allows users to trade predictions using cryptocurrency.
  • Trump has publicly expressed his interest in winning the Nobel Peace Prize.

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