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Prediction markets give Roy Cooper about 90% chance in NC Senate race

Prediction-market bettors overwhelmingly favor the Democrat in North Carolina’s 2026 Senate contest.

Published Aug 1, 2026, 10:02 AM EDT | WFMZZ

Nine in 10 bettors in top prediction markets are favoring Democrat Roy Cooper over Republican Michael Whatley for North Carolina’s U.S. Senate seat in the 2026 midterm elections, according to The Center Square. These market odds reflect bettor expectations but do not constitute official election results.