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Ars Technica April 24, 2026

Soldier won $410K in Polymarket bets on timing of Maduro capture, US alleges

Soldier won $410K in Polymarket bets on timing of Maduro capture, US alleges

US Army soldier Gannon Ken Van Dyke made $410,000 on Polymarket bets. He allegedly used classified information about "Operation Absolute Resolve" to profit from the timing of Maduro's capture. Van Dyke faces charges including commodities fraud and wire fraud.