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Successful Bets Just Before the Attacks in Venezuela and Iran: a Story About a Completely New Phenomenon

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Prediction markets like Polymarket have grown rapidly in popularity in recent years and now allow people to make money by speculating on the future. There have already been examples of sensational bets being placed, such as on attacks in Iran and the arrest of the Venezuelan president. Critics fear that these platforms encourage insider trading and manipulation of reality.
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Prediction markets like Polymarket have grown rapidly in popularity in recent years and now allow people to make money by speculating on the future. There have already been examples of sensational bets being placed, such as on attacks in Iran and the arrest of the Venezuelan president. Critics fear that these platforms encourage insider trading and manipulation of reality.

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vz.lt broke the news on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
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