August 2007
Pools Resolved: 28Jackpots Claimed: $155.00Good Guess Rate: 54/93 (58.06%)

HEADING INTO VIRGIN TERRITORY [BOX106]

How much money will Superbad gross (domestically) during its opening weekend of August 17-19?

Outcome: $30,000,000 or more
  • $9.00
  • 2  |  50%

THE VALUES OF MIDDLE AMERICA [GAS110D]

What will be the national retail average price of regular gasoline reported by the Department of Energy on August 20?

Outcome: $2.775-$2.799
  • $4.00
  • Unclaimed

COMMON SENSE HAS NO PLACE HERE [BKS132D]

Will The Assault On Reason, by Al Gore, be among the top 15 books on the New York Times hardcover nonfiction best-seller list published on August 26, and if so, what will it be ranked?

Outcome: No. It will not be among the top 15 books
  • $4.50
  • Unclaimed

READING THE TEXAS TEA LEAVES [OIL131]

Will crude oil futures rise or fall on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) during the trading week of August 13-17?

Outcome: Rise
  • $7.00
  • 1  |  50%

BLAME IT ON GLOBAL WARMING [WET14]

Will there be any Atlantic hurricanes during the month of August?

Outcome: Yes
  • $6.00
  • 1  |  100%

SAVING THE PARTY FROM ITSELF [GOP23]

Will former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (R-GA) formally announce plans to run for President prior to August 15?

Outcome: No
  • $11.00
  • 5  |  83%

WE'RE PRACTICALLY GIVING IT AWAY [TRD22]

Will June's trade deficit be greater than, less than, or equal to May's deficit ($60.0 billion)?

Outcome: Less than
  • $8.00
  • 1  |  33%

YOU'VE GOTTA BE IN IT TO WIN IT [GOP41D]

Will Rudy Giuliani be leading Fred Thompson is Rasmussen Reports' [weekly] Republican Presidential tracking poll released on August 13, and if so, by what margin?

Outcome: Yes. Giuliani will be leading by 4%-5%
  • $3.50
  • 1  |  100%

THE ROAD MORE OR LESS TRAVELED [GAS109D]

What will be the national retail average price of regular gasoline reported by the Department of Energy on August 13?

Outcome: Less than $2.775
  • $4.50
  • 2  |  67%

THE BAD FAR OUTWEIGHS THE GOOD [APP147D]

What will be the difference between President Bush's approval rating and his disapproval rating in Rasmussen Reports' daily tracking poll released on August 12?

Outcome: 19% or less
  • $5.00
  • Unclaimed