As bettors know, sportsbooks posts odds on everything from the NFL line to Dancing With the Stars. BetUs Sportsbook has released some wacky wagers on the upcoming Presidential and Vice Presidential debates.
Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain have been fighting tooth and nail for months and are now preparing for their first debate this Friday night. The American public, and people from around the world are speculating as to how each will come across, and who will ultimately “win” the debate. In a presidential race as heated and important as this one, speculation is at an all time high.
This being the case, the largest most successful sportsbook on the   web, BetUs   posted odds on all thing Obama-McCain debate number one.  People are flooding the site looking for answers,   and the sit that always beats everyone to the punch has lived up to its   reputation once again!
Analysts at BetUs   Sportsbook  posted the   following odds on the upcoming Presidential Debate:
How many times will Barack Obama says   “Change”?    
None                        +2000  
1 – 5   Times                +600  
6 – 10   Times              -350  
11 – 15 Times           +200  
16 – 20   Times          +280 
Over 20   Times       +250 
 
Who will get the   first audible laughter response from the audience?
 Barack   Obama                        -120
John   McCain                          -120
 
Who will speak first?    
Barack   Obama                         -120
John   McCain                          -120
 
Who will request the first topic   extension?
Barack   Obama                         -120
John   McCain                          -120
 
How many times will Barack Obama says   “Hope”?
Over         9½           -130
Under       9½             -110
 
Who will request the first topic extension? 
Barack   Obama                         -120
John   McCain                          -120         
 
How many   questions will Barack Obama be asked before he calls John McCain out of   touch?
Over         3                -120
Under       3                -120
 
How many times will John McCain say   POW?
Over         4½           -130
Under       4½             -110
 
Will a “Yes we can” chant break out during the debate?   
Yes           -200
No             +150
 
How many times will a “Yes we can” chant break out during the   debate?
Over         2                -130
Under       2                -110
 
Will Bill Ayres name be mentioned during the   debate?
Yes           +200
No             -300
 
Will John McCain be asked how many houses he owns during the   debate?
Yes           +120
No             -160
 
Will John McCain remember how many houses he owns if asked   during the debate?
Yes           -400
No             +300
 
How many times will John McCain say “My   Friends”?
Over         3½           -120
Under       3½             -120
 
Who will be the first candidate to refer to themselves as the   candidate of change?
Barack Obama         -140
John McCain          Even
 
Who will be the first candidate to   mention 9/11?
Barack Obama       +110
John   McCain        -150
 
Who will be the first candidate to mention Osama Bin Laden?   
Barack Obama       +150
John   McCain        -200
 
How many times will the candidates begin a response with   “That’s a great question”?
Over         4½           -120
Under     4½        -120
 
How many times   will McCain mention Bush? 
None         +200  
 
1 – 5 Times     -150   
 
6 – 10 Times    +300  
 
11 – 15   Times   +900  
 
16 – 20 Times   +1800    
 
Over 20 Times   +2200 
 
 
Vice   Presidential Debate
 
How many times will Joe Biden go over the time   limit?
Over         3                -130
Under       3                -110
 
How many times will Sarah Palin say   “In what respect” when asked a   question?
Over         2                -125
Under       2                -115
 
 Will Sarah Palin refer to   herself as a Hockey Mom?
Yes           Even
No             -140
 
How many times will the candidates   begin a response with “That’s a great   question”?
Over         3                -120
Under       3                -120