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 ReutersYou can wager your hard-earned dough on just about anything in 2024, including some of the hyper-specific details of Thursday's presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
Among the wackiest prop bets available online includes lines on who'll mispronounce a politician's name first, an over-under on how many times Vladimir Putin will be mentioned, and who'll interrupt moderators first.
All three of those bets are available on BetOnline, an offshore sportsbook that's not regulated in the U.S. but controversially accepts wagers from Americans.
Read more at The Daily Beast.
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 Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty/Reuters/TwitterFor the next five months, until election day, Americans will be bombarded by videos pushed by Republicans trying to depict President Joe Biden as too old for the job.
Just recently, Biden, 81, has been shown supposedly pooping himself (he did not); supposedly wandering away from other world leaders (fact checkers and aides say he did not); supposedly "freezing" at a White House concert (aides said others stood still too); and supposedly "wandering" offstage at a fundraiser with Barack Obama (aides say he stopped to take in a cheering audience).
Footage can come from anything: a C-SPAN feed or cell phone video that can be shared quickly on social media.
Read more at The Daily Beast.
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