What is the fee on Kalshi for this market?

At the current typical price of 5¢, about 0¢ per contract (7% × price × (1 − price), rounded up, on orders that take liquidity). On a $50 trade that is about $3.33.

What win rate do I need to break even?

About 5% if you hold to settlement, against a market price of 5%. The gap is the fee.

Markets › Kalshi › Elections

Next G7 leader out on Kalshi

If the individual holding the title of Prime Minister of Japan at the time of Issuance is the first within G7 leaders to leave their position, then the market resolves to Yes.

Settles on: Fox News, MSNBC, The Wall Street Journal, Semafor, ABC, The Information, Bloomberg, CBS, The Washington Post, AP, Axios, CNN, Reuters, The New York Times, NBC, Politico.

Market says (typical open contract)

Median YES price across 7 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

10% 😈

Mostly decided, says the market. You are paying a fee to collect a few cents the market already agrees on.

The cover charge

Fee and break-even by purchase price
If you buy at	Fee per contract	On $50	Win rate to break even
5¢ (now)	0.3¢	$3.33	5.3%
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.

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Open contracts right now

Open contracts in this series with price, implied probability, volume and close time
Contract	YES price	Implied	Fee at this price	Real-world odds	Luck needed	Volume	Closes
Will Chancellor of Germany be the first to leave office? · Friedrich Merz	11¢	11%	0.7¢	—	22%	11,045	Jan 01, 15:00 UTC
Will President of the United States be the first to leave office? · Donald Trump	5¢	5%	0.3¢	—	10%	9,301	Jan 01, 15:00 UTC
Will President of France be the first to leave office? · Emmanuel Macron	68¢	68%	1.5¢	—	64%	3,680	Jan 01, 15:00 UTC
Will Prime Minister of Italy be the first to leave office? · Giorgia Meloni	14¢	14%	0.8¢	—	28%	2,657	Jan 01, 15:00 UTC
Will Prime Minister of the United Kingdom be the first to leave office? · Andy Burnham	3¢	3%	0.2¢	—	6%	2,032	Jan 01, 15:00 UTC
Will Prime Minister of Japan be the first to leave office? · Sanae Takaichi	2¢	2%	0.1¢	—	4%	1,487	Jan 01, 15:00 UTC
Will Prime Minister of Canada be the first to leave office? · Mark Carney	2¢	2%	0.1¢	—	4%	1,363	Jan 01, 15:00 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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