Betting markets are already responding to the information of the U.S. seize and detainment of dictator Nicolas Maduro. Since President Donald Trump mentioned that the U.S. will “run” Venezuela for the close to time period, the oddsmakers at BetOnline.ag aren’t predicting that the U.S. will use army power in opposition to Venezuela earlier than April, with the numbers equating to only a 20% likelihood of an invasion occurring.
How about Venezuela changing into the 51st State? There’s a big camp that thinks it may occur given the nation’s oil provide, however the possibilities of that taking place are simply 22%, in line with the 7/2 odds beneath. Within the wake of Maduro’s seize, many are speculating that Trump will go after Iran’s Ali Khamenei subsequent. The percentages are in opposition to Khamenei being captured earlier than subsequent yr. Lastly, going again to Venezuela, the percentages help Maduro being convicted of a criminal offense this yr, and the possibility of Maria Corina Machado changing into President of Venezuela are a tossup.
Venezuela prop bets may be seen right here: https://www.betonline.ag/sportsbook/futures-and-props/politics-futures/venezuela
Will U.S. Congress authorize army power in opposition to Venezuela earlier than April 1, 2026?
Sure 4/1 (+400)
No 1/7 (-700)
Will Nicolas Maduro be convicted by U.S. court docket earlier than Jan. 1, 2027?
Sure 2/3 (-150)
No 11/10 (+110)
Will Maria Corina Machado turn into Venezuela President earlier than Jan. 1, 2027?
Sure 5/6 (-120)
No 5/6 (-120)
Will Ali Khamenei be out as Iran Supreme Chief earlier than Jan. 1, 2027?
Sure 11/10 (+110)
No 2/3 (-150)
Which can turn into 51st State throughout Trump’s second time period?
Greenland 5/2 (+250)
Puerto Rico 5/2 (+250)
Venezuela 7/2 (+350)
US Virgin Islands 7/1
Guam 8/1
Canada 10/1
Washington D.C. 10/1
Israel 16/1
Mexico 25/1
Ukraine 33/1
Eire 50/1
Mar-a-Lago 65/1
Gaza 80/1
United Kingdom 100/1
This text initially appeared on TriStarDaily.com and was republished with permission.
