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Every day, new prediction markets launch on Kalshi, a CFTC-regulated exchange where you can trade on real-world outcomes. Think of this post as a quick vibe check on what’s new in culture, politics, and the world — when you see markets pop up for the Oscars, a surprise album drop, Saturday Night Live hosts, or the next Fed decision, it tells you something about what people are paying attention to right now.

How to read this: On Kalshi, an event is the big question being asked — for example, “Who will win Best Picture at the 2026 Oscars?” Each event contains one or more markets, which are the specific yes-or-no outcomes you can actually trade — like “Will 1949 / Fatherland win Best Picture?” at a given price. When an event has numeric thresholds (“Will the S&P 500 close above 5,500?”), those individual levels are called brackets.

For each new event below, we include a link to find it on Kalshi so you can see live pricing. The first thing to do with any new market is understand the rules — then decide if you have an edge.

Here's every new market that launched on Kalshi in the past 24 hours (Jul 15 at 8:30 AM ET through Jul 16 at 8:30 AM ET). Our scan picked up 161 unique markets across 34 new events, plus 3,892 recurring bracket markets.

🗳️ Elections
1 event
5 markets
📊 Economics
1 event
10 markets
🎬 Entertainment
2 events
2 markets
🏛️ Politics
2 events
3 markets
🌤️ Climate and Weather
11 events
105 markets
💹 Financials
17 events
36 markets

⚡ What's Actionable Right Now

The launches from the past 24h with the tightest spreads and live two-sided quotes — i.e. the ones you can actually trade right now.

Los Angeles temperature on Jul 16, 2026 at 9am EDT?: 72° or above bid 1¢ / ask 2¢, 71° or above bid 12¢ / ask 16¢, 69° or above bid 91¢ / ask 95¢

Lululemon Americas comparable sales growth in Q2: Above -11% bid 37¢ / ask 38¢, Above -10% bid 32¢ / ask 33¢, Above -9% bid 27¢ / ask 28¢

When will FISA be reauthorized again?: Before Aug 15, 2026 bid 28¢ / ask 29¢, Before Sep 1, 2026 bid 28¢ / ask 32¢

Get-in price of the World Cup Bronze-Final: Above $950 bid 21¢ / ask 22¢, Above $900 bid 25¢ / ask 26¢, Above $850 bid 41¢ / ask 42¢

Santa Catarina Governor election winner?: Mission bid 3¢ / ask 4¢, Social Democratic Party bid 6¢ / ask 7¢, Brazilian Socialist Party bid 3¢ / ask 4¢

US SPR level for the week ending July 17, 2026: Above 326M bid 3¢ / ask 4¢, Above 324M bid 3¢ / ask 4¢, Above 314M bid 30¢ / ask 31¢

Hurricane Elida category?: Category 4 or above bid 8¢ / ask 9¢, Category 3 or above bid 14¢ / ask 15¢, Category 2 or above bid 47¢ / ask 48¢

All Events — every new event from the past 24h, at a glance

📊 Economics
🗳️ Elections
🎬 Entertainment
🏛️ Politics
🌤️ Climate and Weather
💹 Financials

All New Events

🗳️ Elections — 1 event, 5 markets

Santa Catarina Governor election winner? — 5 outcomes — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 10:14 AM ET

View market options (5 outcomes)
OutcomePrice
Popular Unitybid 4¢ / ask 6¢
Social Democratic Partybid 6¢ / ask 7¢
Brazilian Socialist Partybid 3¢ / ask 4¢
Liberal Partybid 86¢ / ask 87¢
Missionbid 3¢ / ask 4¢

📊 Economics — 1 event, 10 markets

View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above 326Mbid 3¢ / ask 4¢
Above 324Mbid 3¢ / ask 4¢
Above 322Mbid 3¢ / ask 5¢
Above 320Mbid 3¢ / ask 5¢
Above 318Mbid 4¢ / ask 6¢
Above 316Mbid 5¢ / ask 7¢
Above 314Mbid 30¢ / ask 31¢
Above 312Mbid 87¢ / ask 88¢
Above 310Mbid 87¢ / ask 88¢
Above 308Mbid 88¢ / ask 89¢

🎬 Entertainment — 2 events, 2 markets

FIFA World Cup Final: U.S. Viewership: Above 42.0M (bid 15¢ / ask 87¢) — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 7:39 PM ET

Batman Part II: Delayed past Feb. 18, 2028: Feb 18, 2028 (bid 47¢ / ask 53¢) — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 4:21 PM ET

🏛️ Politics — 2 events, 3 markets

When will FISA be reauthorized again? — 2 outcomes — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 5:14 PM ET

View market options (2 outcomes)
OutcomePrice
Before Aug 15, 2026bid 28¢ / ask 29¢
Before Sep 1, 2026bid 28¢ / ask 32¢

Which Senators will vote for Todd Blanche?: Jon Husted (bid 73¢ / ask 79¢) — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 12:03 PM ET

🌤️ Climate and Weather — 11 events, 105 markets

Washington DC temperature on Jul 16, 2026 at 10am EDT? — 10 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

Los Angeles temperature on Jul 16, 2026 at 10am EDT? — 10 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

Austin temperature on Jul 16, 2026 at 10am EDT? — 10 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

Chicago temperature on Jul 16, 2026 at 10am EDT? — 10 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

New York City temperature on Jul 16, 2026 at 10am EDT? — 10 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
91° or above
90° or above
89° or aboveask 19¢ (no bids)
88° or abovebid 1¢ / ask 17¢
87° or abovebid 4¢ / ask 37¢
86° or abovebid 44¢ / ask 76¢
85° or abovebid 85¢ / ask 94¢
84° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
83° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
82° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
73° or abovelast 1¢ (book empty)
72° or abovebid 1¢ / ask 2¢
71° or abovebid 12¢ / ask 16¢
70° or abovebid 51¢ / ask 64¢
69° or abovebid 91¢ / ask 95¢
68° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
67° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
66° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
65° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
64° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)

Austin temperature on Jul 16, 2026 at 9am EDT? — 10 brackets listed, no live quotes yet · Jul 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET

View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
83° or above
82° or aboveask 7¢ (no bids)
81° or abovebid 1¢ / ask 9¢
80° or abovebid 4¢ / ask 14¢
79° or abovebid 14¢ / ask 24¢
78° or abovebid 73¢ / ask 83¢
77° or abovebid 80¢ / ask 90¢
76° or abovebid 92¢ / ask 99¢
75° or abovebid 93¢ / ask 99¢
74° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
View market strikes (10 brackets)
BracketPrice
82° or abovelast 1¢ (book empty)
81° or above
80° or above
79° or aboveask 5¢ (no bids)
78° or abovebid 9¢ / ask 11¢
77° or abovebid 20¢ / ask 30¢
76° or abovebid 84¢ / ask 94¢
75° or abovebid 85¢ / ask 95¢
74° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)
73° or abovebid 99¢ (no asks)

Hurricane Elida category? — 5 outcomes — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 10:39 AM ET

View market options (5 outcomes)
OutcomePrice
Category 5 or abovelast 1¢ (book empty)
Category 4 or abovebid 8¢ / ask 9¢
Category 3 or abovebid 14¢ / ask 15¢
Category 2 or abovebid 47¢ / ask 48¢
Category 1 or abovebid 92¢ / ask 93¢

💹 Financials — 17 events, 36 markets

View market strikes (15 brackets)
BracketPrice
Above $950bid 21¢ / ask 22¢
Above $900bid 25¢ / ask 26¢
Above $850bid 41¢ / ask 42¢
Above $800bid 24¢ / ask 59¢
Above $750bid 15¢ / ask 72¢
Above $1450bid 4¢ / ask 5¢
Above $1400bid 5¢ / ask 6¢
Above $1350bid 7¢ / ask 9¢
Above $1300bid 11¢ / ask 12¢
Above $1250bid 15¢ / ask 16¢
Above $1200bid 17¢ / ask 18¢
Above $1150bid 13¢ / ask 21¢
Above $1100bid 14¢ / ask 22¢
Above $1050bid 18¢ / ask 38¢
Above $1000bid 9¢ / ask 20¢
View market options (5 outcomes)
OutcomePrice
Above -7%bid 21¢ / ask 23¢
Above -8%bid 28¢ / ask 29¢
Above -9%bid 27¢ / ask 28¢
Above -10%bid 32¢ / ask 33¢
Above -11%bid 37¢ / ask 38¢

Who will acquire Delivery Hero this year? — 2 outcomes — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 9:47 AM ET

View market options (2 outcomes)
OutcomePrice
Uberbid 96¢ / ask 97¢
DoorDashbid 14¢ / ask 15¢

U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) Daily Up/Down: Above 100.5280 — listed Jul 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET

S&P 500 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

S&P 500 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

S&P 500 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

S&P 500 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

S&P 500 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

S&P 500 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

NASDAQ-100 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

NASDAQ-100 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

NASDAQ-100 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

NASDAQ-100 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

NASDAQ-100 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

NASDAQ-100 Hourly Up/Down: Above $0.00 — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

PayPal acquired this year?: Stripe and Advent International (collectively) (bid 54¢ / ask 59¢) — listed Jul 15, 2026 at 9:49 AM ET

🔄 Recurring Markets

3,892 recurring markets also launched — these are auto-generated daily/weekly/hourly brackets (weather, crypto prices, index levels, etc.).

CategoryMarketsSeriesTop Series
💹 Financials3,2618Nasdaq above/below, S&P 500 above/below, USD/JPY daily range, +5 more
🎬 Entertainment31511What position will song/album be on the Billboard chart?, What position will song/album be on the Billboard chart?, Will Song be number 2 on Billboard 100?, +8 more
🌤️ Climate and Weather24040Low Temperature Oklahoma City, Low Temperature Houston, Lowest Temperature SATX, +37 more
📊 Economics768US gas price up, US PPI YoY in [month], Price of a Burger King 8-piece nuggets this month, +5 more

All data sourced from the Kalshi public API. Prices shown are indicative Yes contract bid/ask at time of publication and may have moved. Trade responsibly.