http://www.thestandard.com/node/122576/comments comments feed. en October's prediction market top percentage gainer http://www.thestandard.com/blog/tis-prediction-market/octobers-prediction-market-top-percentage-gainer <!--paging_filter--><p>October's prize winner for having the top % gain month/month is <a href="/people/tom-h">Tom Holowka</a> with a healthy 201% monthly gain (off of one massive bet).  Some of the leaderboard regulars have crept into the mix again, too, which is nice to see.  Below is a breakdown of the top ten performers for the month.  </p> <p> <table style="border: 1px solid #999999"> <thead> <tr> <th>name</th> <th>start</th> <th>end</th> <th>% change</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/tom-h" title="View user profile.">Tom H</a></td> <td>S$196,517.86</td> <td>S$592,373.34</td> <td>201.43%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/denis-lafont" title="View user profile.">Denis Lafont-Tr...</a></td> <td>S$99,102.06</td> <td>S$221,579.36</td> <td>121.58%</td> </tr> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/stephane-cheikh" title="View user profile.">Stephane Cheikh</a></td> <td>S$83,389.44</td> <td>S$184,735.66</td> <td>84.74%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/lenny-t" title="View user profile.">Lenny T</a></td> <td>S$77,524.58</td> <td>S$159,931.75</td> <td>59.93%</td> </tr> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/brian-connelly" title="View user profile.">Brian Connelly</a></td> <td>S$52,648.80</td> <td>S$159,896.84</td> <td>59.90%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/chris-allison" title="View user profile.">Chris Allison</a></td> <td>S$57,811.67</td> <td>S$159,087.43</td> <td>59.09%</td> </tr> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/rick-onyshko" title="View user profile.">Rick Onyshko</a></td> <td>S$52,786.57</td> <td>S$153,006.80</td> <td>53.01%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/betsy-schiffman902627" title="View user profile.">betsy schiffman</a></td> <td>S$205,414.97</td> <td>S$307,755.47</td> <td>49.82%</td> </tr> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/lev-danilov" title="View user profile.">Lev Danilov</a></td> <td>S$302,893.56</td> <td>S$438,564.99</td> <td>44.79%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/marc-chiang" title="View user profile.">Marc Chiang</a></td> <td>S$803,441.17</td> <td>S$1,131,642.39</td> <td> <p>40.85% </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </p> <p>Congrats Tom!  Check back soon for the November totals. We'll be updating the <a href="/prizes/">other relevant prize pages</a> to record this win shortly. </p> http://www.thestandard.com/blog/tis-prediction-market/octobers-prediction-market-top-percentage-gainer#comments TIS Prediction Market Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:11:24 -0800 Eric Hill 122576 at http://www.thestandard.com October's prediction market top percentage gainer http://www.thestandard.com/blog/tis-prediction-market/octobers-prediction-market-top-percentage-gainer <!--paging_filter--><p>October's prize winner for having the top % gain month/month is <a href="/people/tom-h">Tom Holowka</a> with a healthy 201% monthly gain (off of one massive bet).  Some of the leaderboard regulars have crept into the mix again, too, which is nice to see.  Below is a breakdown of the top ten performers for the month.  </p> <p> <table style="border: 1px solid #999999"> <thead> <tr> <th>name</th> <th>start</th> <th>end</th> <th>% change</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/tom-h" title="View user profile.">Tom H</a></td> <td>S$196,517.86</td> <td>S$592,373.34</td> <td>201.43%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/denis-lafont" title="View user profile.">Denis Lafont-Tr...</a></td> <td>S$99,102.06</td> <td>S$221,579.36</td> <td>121.58%</td> </tr> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/stephane-cheikh" title="View user profile.">Stephane Cheikh</a></td> <td>S$83,389.44</td> <td>S$184,735.66</td> <td>84.74%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/lenny-t" title="View user profile.">Lenny T</a></td> <td>S$77,524.58</td> <td>S$159,931.75</td> <td>59.93%</td> </tr> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/brian-connelly" title="View user profile.">Brian Connelly</a></td> <td>S$52,648.80</td> <td>S$159,896.84</td> <td>59.90%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/chris-allison" title="View user profile.">Chris Allison</a></td> <td>S$57,811.67</td> <td>S$159,087.43</td> <td>59.09%</td> </tr> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/rick-onyshko" title="View user profile.">Rick Onyshko</a></td> <td>S$52,786.57</td> <td>S$153,006.80</td> <td>53.01%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/betsy-schiffman902627" title="View user profile.">betsy schiffman</a></td> <td>S$205,414.97</td> <td>S$307,755.47</td> <td>49.82%</td> </tr> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/lev-danilov" title="View user profile.">Lev Danilov</a></td> <td>S$302,893.56</td> <td>S$438,564.99</td> <td>44.79%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/marc-chiang" title="View user profile.">Marc Chiang</a></td> <td>S$803,441.17</td> <td>S$1,131,642.39</td> <td> <p>40.85% </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </p> <p>Congrats Tom!  Check back soon for the November totals. We'll be updating the <a href="/prizes/">other relevant prize pages</a> to record this win shortly. </p> http://www.thestandard.com/blog/tis-prediction-market/octobers-prediction-market-top-percentage-gainer#comments TIS Prediction Market Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:11:24 -0800 Eric Hill 122576 at http://www.thestandard.com October's prediction market top percentage gainer http://www.thestandard.com/blog/tis-prediction-market/octobers-prediction-market-top-percentage-gainer <!--paging_filter--><p>October's prize winner for having the top % gain month/month is <a href="/people/tom-h">Tom Holowka</a> with a healthy 201% monthly gain (off of one massive bet).  Some of the leaderboard regulars have crept into the mix again, too, which is nice to see.  Below is a breakdown of the top ten performers for the month.  </p> <p> <table style="border: 1px solid #999999"> <thead> <tr> <th>name</th> <th>start</th> <th>end</th> <th>% change</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/tom-h" title="View user profile.">Tom H</a></td> <td>S$196,517.86</td> <td>S$592,373.34</td> <td>201.43%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/denis-lafont" title="View user profile.">Denis Lafont-Tr...</a></td> <td>S$99,102.06</td> <td>S$221,579.36</td> <td>121.58%</td> </tr> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/stephane-cheikh" title="View user profile.">Stephane Cheikh</a></td> <td>S$83,389.44</td> <td>S$184,735.66</td> <td>84.74%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/lenny-t" title="View user profile.">Lenny T</a></td> <td>S$77,524.58</td> <td>S$159,931.75</td> <td>59.93%</td> </tr> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/brian-connelly" title="View user profile.">Brian Connelly</a></td> <td>S$52,648.80</td> <td>S$159,896.84</td> <td>59.90%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/chris-allison" title="View user profile.">Chris Allison</a></td> <td>S$57,811.67</td> <td>S$159,087.43</td> <td>59.09%</td> </tr> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/rick-onyshko" title="View user profile.">Rick Onyshko</a></td> <td>S$52,786.57</td> <td>S$153,006.80</td> <td>53.01%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/betsy-schiffman902627" title="View user profile.">betsy schiffman</a></td> <td>S$205,414.97</td> <td>S$307,755.47</td> <td>49.82%</td> </tr> <tr class="odd"> <td><a href="/people/lev-danilov" title="View user profile.">Lev Danilov</a></td> <td>S$302,893.56</td> <td>S$438,564.99</td> <td>44.79%</td> </tr> <tr class="even"> <td><a href="/people/marc-chiang" title="View user profile.">Marc Chiang</a></td> <td>S$803,441.17</td> <td>S$1,131,642.39</td> <td> <p>40.85% </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </p> <p>Congrats Tom!  Check back soon for the November totals. We'll be updating the <a href="/prizes/">other relevant prize pages</a> to record this win shortly. </p> http://www.thestandard.com/blog/tis-prediction-market/octobers-prediction-market-top-percentage-gainer#comments TIS Prediction Market Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:11:24 -0800 Eric Hill 122576 at http://www.thestandard.com