US soldier allegedly made $400k on Polymarket betting on Maduro raid

4/24/2026, 3:46:00 AM en source ↗

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Prosecutors allege that a US soldier used classified information about the Maduro raid to place winning bets on the prediction market Polymarket, raising fresh concerns about insider trading on political prediction platforms.

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Prosecutors say the soldier used classified information of the Maduro operation to place winning bets on Polymarket. The case comes amid other incidents of prediction market bets tied to US government actions.