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Richest person on December 31, 2026?

Richest person on December 31, 2026?

$1.94MVolJan 337 mkts2 months leftNeg Risk

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About this market

Traders currently see Elon Musk as the leading outcome, at a 97% probability across 37 listed outcomes. The market has traded approximately $1.94M in volume as of the latest update. It is scheduled to resolve by January 3, 2027.

Status
Live trading
Leading outcome
Elon Musk (97%)
Volume
$1.94M
Liquidity
$205.44K
Resolution date
January 3, 2027
Outcomes
37
Last updated
October 17, 2026

Rules and resolution

This market will resolve according to the name ranked #1 on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index on December 31, 2026, 5:30 PM ET. The primary resolution source for this market will be the Bloomberg Billionaires Index (https://www.bloomberg.com/billionaires/). If the data for the specified date is not released by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List will be used (https://www.forbes.com/real-time-billionaires/#6aa3f0213d78). If neither source provides the specified date's data by January 2, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve according to the latest data point available on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Resolution source: https://www.bloomberg.com/billionaires/

Data source and freshness

Odds, volume, and liquidity come from live Polymarket order books. Prices update continuously while trading is open; the figures above reflect the most recent refresh. Probabilities are market prices — what traders collectively pay for a $1 payout if the outcome occurs — not editorial forecasts.

Prediction-market prices can move quickly and past probabilities do not guarantee outcomes. Nothing on this page is financial advice.