People who stare at goats.
Rush Limbaugh would win this hands down. The most prolific political psychic in the world!
250K? Chicken feed. Anyone who can see the future can retire in style in about a week on the Forex.
This,https://www.iarpa.gov/challenges/gfchallenge2.html , is a good idea and a continuation of earlier tests such as
2006:
https://www.cia.gov/library/center-for-the-study-of-intelligence/csi-publications/csi-studies/studies/vol50no4/using-prediction-markets-to-enhance-us-intelligence-capabilities.html
compare this: https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/capabilities/research-labs/advanced-technology-labs/icews.html
The important issue is not if a specific team will win but the result of their combined estimates and if it is better than any other gambling estimator.