This article first appeared at gambling.com on August 31st, 2026
There are many elections to analyse and wager on with betting sites before next May’s French Presidential Election, but none are sending shockwaves through European capitals like this one.
According to opinion polls, Marine Le Pen is on course to beat any of her rivals. Perhaps by some distance.
It is an extraordinary story, which illustrates the collapse of the centre ground in French politics and the profound challenge facing Western democracies.
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