Joe Biden set to become odds-on favourite to beat Trump in US election

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87% : Bookmakers have suggested Joe Biden is on an even footing with Donald Trump for the first time in months in the race to become the next President of the United StatesDonald Trump has been the favourite on the Betfair market exchange since September - but his luck may be running outBetfair betting data suggests Trump and Biden are on an even footing for the first time in months, ending a long lead by the 45th President over his successorIf the trend continues in Biden's favour, he will become odds-on favourite to reclaim the presidency come November.Betfair spokesperson Sam Rosbottom said: 'The US Election market is always volatile on Betfair Exchange, and while Donald Trump has dominated as the favorite for the past seven months, it looks as though the market is about to flip again, this time in favor of Joe Biden.
74% : Overall, 45 percent of respondents said their life was better under Trump, compared with 38 percent under Biden.
57% : 'Since the start of last month, Biden has been backed in from 11/5 to 11/8 and is level with Donald Trump whose odds have drifted out from an all-time low of 10/11 four weeks ago.'Trump is the presumed Republican presidential candidate after crossing the threshold of 1,215 delegates on so-called Super Tuesday last month, prompting his last challenger, Nikki Haley, to bow out of the race.
53% : EXCLUSIVEREAD MORE: Mail poll reveals Biden is falling flat with voters as Trump is remembered more for improving the economy than 'drama' of his presidency Advertisement'Punters can barely separate the two, it's neck and neck.
47% : Other polls in recent days have suggested Biden has work to do - with a Wall Street Journal poll reported by Reuters suggesting Trump leads the Democrat in six battleground states with leads of between two and six percentage points.
44% : J.L. Partners asked 1005 likely voters for their main memories of the Trump administrationA strong economy was the top response, cited by 30 percent of respondents, beating out the January 6 attack (above) and other examples of chaos under Donald TrumpVoters are concerned that, while they view the incumbent President as more trustworthy than his likely Republican challenger, they fear he may be too old for the job should he be sworn in again next January.
40% : Trump had been favourite on the betting marketplace since September and his odds hit their shortest point last month after the Supreme Court overturned a Colorado ruling that prevented him from appearing on the presidential ballot in the state.
24% : Trump is facing a number of legal battles in the months ahead of the election - including a criminal trial in New York over claims he falsified business records while seeking to cover up a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels.
13% : READ MORE: Judge denies Trump bid to throw out Georgia election fraud chargeJoe Biden is on the verge of overtaking Donald Trump as the frontrunner in the race to become America's next President - according to one bookmaker now suggesting the incumbent leader of the free world is on track to make it two in a row.

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