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🇪🇪 Postimees
World

More than a dozen people made substantial profits from betting that Iran would be bombed

Over a dozen anonymous accounts wagered on Polymarket that the White House would launch an attack against Iran, collectively putting in nearly $67,000 and reaping significant profits shortly before the attack.

Mar 5 • 13:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Polymarket users made high profits with unusual bets on US attack on Iran

Users on the Polymarket platform profited significantly from large bets made ahead of a US attack on Iran, amassing a total of $330,000 in profits.

Mar 3 • 17:42 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Insider Trading, Bets on Death... Millions of Dollars Wagered on the War in Iran on Polymarket Cause Scandal

An analysis company highlighted six users of the Polymarket platform who made a profit of $1.2 million through bets placed just hours before Israeli-American raids targeting Tehran.

Mar 2 • 15:39 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

They won 6 million dollars by betting on when the United States would attack Iran: investigations into new accounts on Polymarket

Six new accounts profited nearly 6 million dollars by betting on the timing of a potential US attack on Iran, raising suspicions of insider trading.

Mar 1 • 14:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Will Jesus Christ return? Will the US attack Iran? Do aliens exist? This is how the crazy (and lucrative) prediction betting business works

The article discusses the booming prediction betting market in the US, highlighting significant amounts wagered on political events and questions like the return of Jesus Christ and potential US military actions.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Gambler made $436,000 betting on Maduro's arrest: Suspicion of insider information, how Donald Trump Jr.'s name is involved

A gambler earned $436,000 by betting on the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, raising suspicions of insider information and involving Donald Trump Jr.'s name in the matter.

Jan 6 • 19:42 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

A $400,000 profit on Maduro's capture raises insider trading questions on Polymarket

A trader made a $400,000 profit betting on the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro just before the operation, raising concerns about potential insider trading on the Polymarket platform.

Jan 5 • 22:47 UTC

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