Odds on for Halloween Brexit?published at 16:22 British Summer Time 17 October 2019
Leading bookies have been cutting the odds on the likelihood of the UK still being in the EU after 31 October.
According to odds comparison website Oddschecker, currently the best odds for the UK to leave the EU by 31 October are 2/1.
Meanwhile, anyone wanting to bet on a no-deal Brexit happening by the Halloween deadline are looking at odds of 6/1.
Coral also said earlier it had cut its odds on the UK remaining in the EU after 31 October, which are now at 2/5.
And what about the odds for when the next general election will be? 3/1 in December this year, 10/1 in November and 8/13 for 2020 or later, Oddschecker says.