Polymarket Bets on Orban Loss Jump Further as Hungarians Vote

Crypto prediction market Polymarket is betting heavily on opposition leader Peter Magyar ousting Viktor Orban as Hungary’s next prime minister, with implied odds topping 80%.

Polymarket Bets on Orban Loss Jump Further as Hungarians Vote
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Contracts on Polymarket for the likelihood of opposition leader Peter Magyar becoming the next prime minister of Hungary exceeded 80% for the first time as voting was under way in Sunday’s election.

With turnout data from the morning showing Hungary potentially on track for record participation, contracts for Orban to be the next premier one point fell as low as 18%.

Around $67 million has been traded on Polymarket for the question of Hungary’s next prime minister as of Sunday. Election results are due to be released after voting ends at 7 p.m. local time.

Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-12/polymarket-bets-on-orban-loss-jump-further-as-hungarians-vote