Will Nick Pivetta win the 2026 NL Cy Young Award?
Prediction markets currently give a 3% probability that Will Nick Pivetta win the 2026 NL Cy Young Award?. This contract trades at 3¢ on Polymarket, closing November 12, 2026. Nick Pivetta's Cy Young odds have doubled from 3¢ to 5¢ over seven days, but the market remains extremely illiquid with zero 24-hour volume despite $7.5M open interest, suggesting this may reflect stale pricing or concentrated positions rather than active trading conviction.
Analysis
Nick Pivetta's Cy Young odds have doubled from 3¢ to 5¢ over seven days, but the market remains extremely illiquid with zero 24-hour volume despite $7.5M open interest, suggesting this may reflect stale pricing or concentrated positions rather than active trading conviction. The 3,319% implied yield on the Yes side is extraordinarily high and likely unrealistic given Pivetta's modest career trajectory, indicating the 5¢ price may be artificially depressed by low liquidity and the wide 9¢ spread. With 209 days to expiry and a realized volatility of 8,399%, this market exhibits extreme uncertainty and should be approached cautiously until meaningful volume returns.
Resolution rules
This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 National League Cy Young Award. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by MLB rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically. If the 2026 MLB season is cancelled, postponed after December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from Major League Baseball; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
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