What is the fee on Kalshi for this market?

At the current typical price of 2¢, about 0¢ per contract (7% × price × (1 − price), rounded up, on orders that take liquidity). On a $50 trade that is about $3.43.

What win rate do I need to break even?

About 2% if you hold to settlement, against a market price of 2%. The gap is the fee.

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Critics Choice Award for Best TV Comedy Actor on Kalshi

If Zach Braff has won Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards, then the market resolves to Yes.

Settles on: Critics Choice Awards.

Market says (typical open contract)

Median YES price across 16 open contracts, 10 Nov 2026 09:57 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

Fee and break-even by purchase price
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.

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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 Tim Allen win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Tim Allen	2¢	2%	0.1¢	—	4%	46,223	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Tie win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Tie	2¢	2%	0.2¢	—	5%	19,369	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Matthew Rhys win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Matthew Rhys	84¢	84%	0.9¢	—	32%	5,776	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Jeremy Allen White win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Jeremy Allen White	3¢	3%	0.2¢	—	7%	3,585	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Denis Leary win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Denis Leary	2¢	2%	0.1¢	—	3%	1,269	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Jason Segel win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Jason Segel	3¢	3%	0.2¢	—	6%	961	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Zach Braff win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Zach Braff	2¢	2%	0.1¢	—	3%	942	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Yahya Abdul-Mateen II win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Yahya Abdul-Mateen II	2¢	2%	0.1¢	—	3%	942	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Utkarsh Ambudkar win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Utkarsh Ambudkar	2¢	2%	0.1¢	—	3%	942	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Tracy Morgan win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Tracy Morgan	2¢	2%	0.1¢	—	3%	942	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Steve Carell win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Steve Carell	3¢	3%	0.2¢	—	7%	942	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Max Burkholder win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Max Burkholder	2¢	2%	0.1¢	—	3%	942	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Jason Sudeikis win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Jason Sudeikis	3¢	3%	0.2¢	—	7%	942	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Josh Charles win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Josh Charles	2¢	2%	0.1¢	—	3%	942	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will David Alan Grier win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · David Alan Grier	2¢	2%	0.1¢	—	4%	942	Jan 03, 15:00 UTC
Will Adam Brody win Best Actor in a Comedy Series at the 32nd Critics Choice Awards? · Adam Brody	3¢	3%	0.2¢	—	7%	942	Jan 03, 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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