Will Hunter Biden be charged with a any crime before Jan 1, 2027?
Prediction markets currently give a 12% probability that Will Hunter Biden be charged with a any crime before Jan 1, 2027?. This contract trades at 12¢ on Kalshi, closing January 1, 2027. The market is pricing an extremely low 8% probability of charges despite Hunter Biden's ongoing legal exposure, with the Yes side offering an exceptional 1,619.5% implied yield that suggests significant underpricing relative to real-world risk.
Analysis
The market is pricing an extremely low 8% probability of charges despite Hunter Biden's ongoing legal exposure, with the Yes side offering an exceptional 1,619.5% implied yield that suggests significant underpricing relative to real-world risk. Volume is thin at $157 in 24 hours against $3,146 open interest, and the price has declined 1 cent over the past week, indicating weak conviction among traders despite the asymmetric payoff structure. The 12% cliff risk index and wide 4-cent spread warrant caution, though the neutral regime score suggests this isn't a distressed market—rather, traders appear to be pricing near-certainty of no new charges despite the substantial time remaining until expiry.
Resolution rules
If Hunter Biden has been formally charged with a federal crime after Issuance and before Jan 1, 2027, then the market resolves to Yes.
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sf trade KXFEDERALCHARGE-27JAN01-HBID yes 100