Biden, Trump runs open intriguing wagering opportunities on political markets

'Stock' in other candidates now at bargain-basement prices

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Yes, the stakes are high in a presidential election — freedom and war and peace and the economy — the mortal coil — and, as Frank Sinatra would have said, all that other mother jazz.

But there are just plain stakes, table stakes if you will — gambling — and with an 80-year-old seeking re-election, the odds for the Democrat…