{"id":4234,"date":"2018-07-05T13:20:07","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T12:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/?p=4234"},"modified":"2018-07-05T13:23:23","modified_gmt":"2018-07-05T12:23:23","slug":"odds-slashed-on-second-referendum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/news-events\/odds-slashed-on-second-referendum\/","title":{"rendered":"Odds slashed on second EU referendum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brexit continues to dominate the political landscape in the UK and Europe, but could there still be a second referendum on the issue? Bookmakers are certainly starting to think so.<\/p>\n<p>With the news that the Leave Campaign broke electoral rules, a number of MPs and vocal opponents of Brexit are calling for a second vote on the issue after the UK public voted to leave in the summer of 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The UK government is now working towards Brexit in March 2019, and as it stands there are no plans to offer another vote to the public.<\/p>\n<p>However, Bookmakers are starting to slash the odds on the chances of there being a second vote.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The public might very well be Brexit weary, but they are getting a taste for a second vote and Bookmakers have been forced to react,&#8221; said OddsMonkey spokesman Peter Watton.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The chances of a second vote was ranked around 16\/1 just a few weeks ago, but that is now as low as 5\/2 in places.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Selected odds for second EU referendum<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>Second referendum in UK on EU Membership &#8211; 5\/2<\/p>\n<h5><em>OddsMonkey are the\u00a0leading Odds Experts, and specialise in analysing\u00a0odds and betting markets.<\/em><\/h5>\n<h5><em>Spokesman Pete\u00a0Watton is available for further comment or one-on-one interviews on this subject or anything connected with a betting market \u2013 for more information please contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:press@oddsmonkey.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">press@oddsmonkey.com<\/a>\u00a0o<wbr \/>r call\u00a001916404262<\/em><\/h5>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2792\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/pressreleasebanner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"865\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/pressreleasebanner.jpg 865w, https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/pressreleasebanner-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/pressreleasebanner-768x306.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 865px) 100vw, 865px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brexit continues to dominate the political landscape in the UK and Europe, but could there still be a second referendum on the issue? Bookmakers are certainly starting to think so. With the news that the Leave Campaign broke electoral rules, a number of MPs and vocal opponents of Brexit are calling for a second vote [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":3158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":""},"categories":[5046,74,1640],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[2682,113,115,4072,817,4068,6218,3409,2739,207,3035,3959,6215,6219,3478,1025,3371,3149,1731],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4234"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4234"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4250,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4234\/revisions\/4250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4234"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=4234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}