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Each contract must have a “yes” or “no” outcome and will range in price between 1 cent and 99 cents, representing what the collective market thinks about the likelihood of an event.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Traders pay a certain amount for each contract on a particular question, ranging from around 1 cent to 99 cents, and receive $1 for each contract if they are successful.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

We've recruited 2,000 more GPs and satisfaction has risen from 60 per cent to 74.5 per cent since we came to office.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

I’m like, “Man, you have no idea. My last cent has just been spent. Thank you for this.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Almost every cent he had in the world was tied up in it.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham