Following his State of the Union address, Barack Obama has been made odds-on favourite to remain President after the next US Election by William Hill who make him 5/6 favourite, with Mitt Romney at 8/1 and Sarah Palin at 12/1 his nearest challengers in the betting. 'Despite considerable criticism during his Presidential tenure, Obama is still the man to beat next time round' said Hill's spokesman Graham Sharpe.

OBAMA TO STAND AGAIN....1/10 YES; 11/2 NO

TO BE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE....11/4 Romney; 5/1 Palin; 6/1 John Thune; 13/2 Mitch Davies; 8/1 Tim Pawlenty; 10/1 Mike Huckabee; Newt Gingrich.

TO WIN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION....5/6 Obama; 8/1 Romney; 12/1 Palin; 14/1 Davies; 14/1 Thune; 18/1 Huckabee; 22/1 Hillary Clinto; 25/1 Gingrich.

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