Bob Hawke, in his new role as political pundit for a bookmaker’s website, is a cautious analyst of political events but his review published this week for Sportsbet is clearly pointing the punters towards a Labor victory. This is how the longest-serving and most electorally successful Labor Prime Minister assesses the form:
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When a bookmaker has Labor favourite to win the election but his prices on individual seats show that Labor would not win enough seats to do so, there should be an opportunity to make a little profit.
