On Polymarket, over $21 million worth of bets were staked on the conclave election.
Mr Francis, who took the name Pope Leo XIV, polled the required two-thirds majority of votes in the election of the 267th pope.
Robert Francis emerged as the new Catholic pontiff on Thursday, the second day of the conclave.
Mr Gates asked Mr Musk to visit children infected with HIV due to the development.
The election of the 267th Pope which commenced on Wednesday featured 133 cardinals from across the globe as electors.
The ballot battle for a new pope enters day two with accompanying black smoke signifying a catholic deadlock.
Eezee Tee pleaded “not guilty” when the charges were read to him in court.
“What we see today is stealing, stealing, stealing,” Mr Obi said, lamenting that the labour of Nigeria’s past leaders is “in vain”.
Polymarket, an American cryptocurrency-based betting site, has placed odds on candidates who will emerge.
Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday morning at the age of 88.
