TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.2b
24H VOL:
$126,590,312
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,439,516,703
404,175
Markets across
30,277
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,685
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jun 7, 11:59 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks weekly average TSA airport screenings for the week ending June 07, 2026, measuring passenger traffic through U.S. airports during a specific period in early summer. The market examines whether airport screening volumes will reach or exceed various threshold levels, reflecting travel demand and economic activity during that week.
Prediction market odds on Kalshi reflect real-money traders' expectations for TSA check-ins, often incorporating data faster than traditional analyst reports. While travel forecasters and industry analysts publish seasonal projections and economic outlooks, prediction markets aggregate dispersed information from thousands of participants with direct financial incentives to be accurate. Comparing Kalshi odds to published analyst estimates and historical TSA trends can reveal whether the market is pricing in optimism or caution relative to expert consensus. Divergences often signal emerging data or shifting travel patterns not yet reflected in formal forecasts.
On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. On Kalshi, TSA average check-ins for June 1–7, 2026 are priced as binary or range-based contracts reflecting expected daily passenger volumes. Traders buy and sell shares at prices between 0 and 100 cents, with each cent representing a 1% implied probability of that outcome occurring. The market price adjusts in real time based on order flow, economic data releases, airline scheduling announcements, and seasonal travel patterns. Higher prices indicate stronger market confidence in elevated check-in volumes; lower prices suggest expectations of reduced traffic during that week.
The market resolves on Jun 7, 2026, after the TSA reporting period closes and official check-in data for June 1–7, 2026 becomes available. Resolution depends on the actual average daily passenger throughput recorded by the Transportation Security Administration during that week. The outcome is determined by comparing reported TSA check-in figures against the contract's specified thresholds or ranges. Once official data is published and verified, the market settles and traders receive payouts based on whether their positions matched the final result.
Key catalysts include airline capacity announcements, fuel price movements, economic growth or recession signals, holiday or event scheduling near that week, and labor actions affecting travel. Weather forecasts for early June and any major conferences or festivals planned during that period could shift demand expectations. Geopolitical events, airfare pricing trends, and consumer confidence reports may influence booking behavior. Additionally, historical TSA data patterns and year-over-year comparisons provide baseline context. Real-time booking data from airlines and travel platforms often precedes official TSA releases, giving traders early signals about passenger volume trends.