And, for the first time, all six results have been guessed correctly and the Predictor Grand Prize has been claimed.
The Predictor, now in its third season, allows members of the public to challenge the BBC Scotland football pundits at their own game.
And once you have the predictor, you can reach out to them before they leave and incentivize at least some of them to stay.
I've been playing The Predictor for three years without coming close.
The other predictor of the scale of the epidemic in African countries, besides rates of circumcision, requires a rather different approach.
The best predictor of success in the fund universe is low cost.
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In every case the longest lived birds had the longest telomeres, but the best predictor of lifespan was the length of the telomeres at just 25 days old.
Although it is well known that longevity is hereditary (the best predictor of someone's life expectancy is the age at which his or her parents died), it is not clear why this should be so.
The best predictor of success for an outsider CEO is previous success leading another company.
As research has shown, keeping costs low is the best predictor of investor success.
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To be sure, choice of industry is not the only predictor of a startup's chances for success.
Scholars have identified income inequality as the strongest predictor of violent crime rates.
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The best predictor of Republicanism among whites is not income, but church attendance.
As usual, the most aggressive predictor of doom in the absence of increased government spending has been Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner.
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But the best predictor of future employment is past employment.
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Mr. HORN: If economics was the best predictor of which couples fail and which couples don't fail, then Hollywood would be full of very sustainable marriages, and that's simply not so.
Past performance is the best predictor of future performance.
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The single biggest predictor of poverty among women is the birth of their first child.
Ultimately, your state of hydration is the most likely predictor of whether you will get the bothersome headache and nausea the next morning.
But crude extrapolation of the past is a poor predictor of the future: recall the forecasts in the mid-1980s that Japan was set to become the world's largest economy.
Anti-trust law is rooted in the assumption that powerful business entities will keep out new competitors if their rise is unchecked, but ESPN's ascent from weakling to sports behemoth proves that the present is a faulty predictor of the future.
"The record clearly states that the Super Bowl predictor has been right around 80% of the time, " says Mr Stovall.
He says the MJO can be an important predictor of the state of the North Atlantic Oscillation - which controls much of our weather in the UK - about 2-4 weeks in advance.
Since K-rate is usually considered the single best predictor of how well a pitcher will age, from this angle the inevitable comparisons to past Mets greats like Dwight Gooden, Nolan Ryan and Tom Seaver make sense.
It is the second result that is the surprise, and this has to do with the one single predictor that a particular group will have high collective intelligence: at least half the chairs around the table should be occupied by women.
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Question of the day: Who is a better predictor of the economy and stock markets, Wal-Mart Stores or David Malpass?
The variable freedom and control is by far the most significant predictor of life satisfaction .
Day to day performance over a long period is the only reliable predictor of future results.
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In fact, the number of miles driven per capita is the single biggest predictor of gas affordability in a given state, trumping even household income.
Conscientiousness is the single best predictor of a long lifespan.
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