Will there be more than 9 hurricanes of category 1 or above in the Eastern Pacific in 2026: Above 9
What resolves this contract
If more than 9 hurricanes of category 1 or above occur in the Eastern Pacific between May 15, 2026 and December 01, 2026 as confirmed by the National Weather Service or equivalent national weather service, then the market resolves to Yes.
Reading the odds on this market
At 98.0¢ for YES, traders are pricing about a 98.0% chance this happens, roughly 49.0 to 1 in favour.
$10 on YES buys about 10 contracts that pay $10.20 if it happens; $10 on NO at 2.0¢ buys about 500.0 that pay $500.00 if it does not.
The favoured side, YES, returns 2.0% if it wins, with the money locked up for 44 days until December 1, 2026; that works out to about 18.2% a year.
Over the last 30 daily readings the YES price moved up 53.0 points, trading between 28.0¢ and 98.0¢.
$3,554 has traded on it on Kalshi, with $1,628 still riding on the outcome, making it number 179 by volume of the 381 markets we track.
Payouts are before platform fees; one contract pays $1 if its side wins.
How to read the price
Prediction market prices are expressed in cents on the dollar. A YES contract trading at 98¢ means the market is pricing in a 98.0% implied probability of the event resolving YES. If resolution comes back YES, the contract pays $1. If NO, it pays $0.
Volume vs. open interest
Total traded volume ($3,554) reflects every buy and sell across the life of this contract. Open interest ($1,628) is the dollar value of positions currently held by traders. Deep liquidity and wide open interest are the two signals that the quoted price is reliable.
Where to trade this market
This contract is listed on Kalshi. PicksByOdds does not accept deposits, execute trades, or offer brokerage. We publish the data; you decide what to do with it.
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|---|---|---|
| Hantavirus pandemic in 2026? | 1¢ | $18,620,221 |
| Will there be at least 10000 measles cases in the U.S. in 2026? | 7¢ | $6,531,083 |
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Common questions about this market
How is this market resolved?
If more than 9 hurricanes of category 1 or above occur in the Eastern Pacific between May 15, 2026 and December 01, 2026 as confirmed by the National Weather Service or equivalent national weather service, then the market resolves to Yes.
When does this contract expire?
This contract closes on 2026-12-01, 44 days from now. After close, the final outcome is determined per the resolution rules above, and contracts settle at $1 (winning side) or $0 (losing side).
What happens if I buy YES at 98¢?
If the event resolves YES, each YES contract pays $1, a profit of 2¢ per dollar risked. If it resolves NO, the contract pays $0 and the full 98¢ is lost. Current market price implies a 98.0% probability of YES.
Where is this market listed?
This contract is listed on Kalshi. PicksByOdds aggregates and displays public market data; we do not broker trades or custody funds.
How reliable is the quoted price?
This market has $3,554 in total traded volume and $1,628 in open interest. Deeper liquidity generally means tighter spreads and more reliable implied probabilities. Prices refresh multiple times per day.