Mitt Romney got the better of Barack Obama in Wednesday night's presidential debate, at least according to the bettors on Intrade.
The President began the debate with a 71 percent chance of winning. Immediately following the debate, his chances had fallen to just over 67 percent. Over the course of the day, his odds declined by more than 8 percent.
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President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney
Romney's odds of winning shot up to 32.3 percent. That means that for the day, Romney's odds of winning rose more than 24 percent.
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That still puts Obama as the clear favorite on Intrade. But the Intrade bettors certainly believe the night was Romney's.
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