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Google engineer charged with insider trading on Polymarket prediction platform

A Google engineer has been charged with using inside information to win over $1.2 million from bets on Polymarket. The charges allege he placed $2.75 million in wagers on Google's Year in Search results after accessing confidential data.

May 28, 2026

World

US Soldier Pleads Not Guilty to Betting on Nicolás Maduro's Overthrow

A US Army soldier pleaded not guilty to fraud charges after allegedly winning $400,000 by using insider information to bet on prediction market Polymarket that Nicolás Maduro would be removed from power. The case is the first time the Department of Justice has filed insider trading charges involving prediction markets.

Apr 29, 2026