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Who will de facto lead Venezuela at the end of 2026? on Kalshi
If Vladimir Padrino López de facto holds the position of head of state of Venezuela at the end of 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.
Settles on: Bloomberg, Agence France-Presse, New York Times, the Associated Press, Reuters.
Market says (typical open contract)
2%
Median YES price across 8 open contracts, 10 Nov 2026 04:28 UTC.
Real-world odds
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No independent base rate yet. Until we connect one (sportsbook consensus, forecasts, the score), the market's own price is the best public forecast, and the fee sits on top of it.
Luck needed meter
4% 😈
All but decided, says the market. The remaining cents are the price of the rare surprise, and the fee comes off them first.
The cover charge
| If you buy at | Fee per contract | On $50 | Win rate to break even |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2¢ (now) | 0.1¢ | $3.43 | 2.1% |
| 30¢ | 1.5¢ | $2.45 | 31.5% |
| 50¢ | 1.8¢ | $1.75 | 51.7% |
| 70¢ | 1.5¢ | $1.05 | 71.5% |
| 90¢ | 0.6¢ | $0.35 | 90.6% |
Resting orders pay no fee on this series. Formula: 7% × contracts × price × (1 − price), rounded up, on orders that take liquidity. Break-even assumes you hold to settlement; trading out early pays the fee twice.
Open contracts right now
| Contract | YES price | Implied | Fee at this price | Real-world odds | Luck needed | Volume | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Delcy Rodríguez de facto hold head of state of Venezuela at the end of 2026? · Delcy Rodríguez | 98¢ | 98% | 0.2¢ | — | 5% | 16,175 | Jan 02, 04:59 UTC |
| Will María Corina Machado de facto hold head of state of Venezuela at the end of 2026? · María Corina Machado | 3¢ | 3% | 0.2¢ | — | 6% | 5,213 | Jan 02, 04:59 UTC |
| Will Edmundo González Urrutia de facto hold head of state of Venezuela at the end of 2026? · Edmundo González Urrutia | 1¢ | 1% | 0.1¢ | — | 2% | 3,140 | Jan 02, 04:59 UTC |
| Will Nicolás Maduro de facto hold head of state of Venezuela at the end of 2026? · Nicolás Maduro | 2¢ | 2% | 0.1¢ | — | 4% | 3,133 | Jan 02, 04:59 UTC |
| Will Jorge Rodríguez de facto hold head of state of Venezuela at the end of 2026? · Jorge Rodríguez | 2¢ | 2% | 0.1¢ | — | 4% | 2,711 | Jan 02, 04:59 UTC |
| Will Diosdado Cabello de facto hold head of state of Venezuela at the end of 2026? · Diosdado Cabello | 1¢ | 1% | 0.1¢ | — | 2% | 2,693 | Jan 02, 04:59 UTC |
| Will Gustavo González López de facto hold head of state of Venezuela at the end of 2026? · Gustavo González López | 1¢ | 1% | 0.1¢ | — | 2% | 2,650 | Jan 02, 04:59 UTC |
| Will Vladimir Padrino López de facto hold head of state of Venezuela at the end of 2026? · Vladimir Padrino López | 2¢ | 2% | 0.2¢ | — | 5% | 2,645 | Jan 02, 04:59 UTC |
Who actually wins this market
- Whoever posts the resting orders and collects the spread without paying a fee.
- The venue, on every fee.
- Not, on average, the person clicking buy because the chart is going their way. That was us.
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