US Special Forces Soldier Arrested for Polymarket Bets on Maduro Raid

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By Kate Knibbs, Maddy VarnerApr 23, 2026, 7:15 pm181 ptsTrendingTop
The master sergeant allegedly used classified intel to profit on the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, marking the first US arrest for insider trading on a prediction market.

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