US Army Special Forces soldier indicted for insider trading on Polymarket using classified information about Venezuela raid
Master Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke was indicted for allegedly using classified information about a US military raid targeting Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to place bets on Polymarket, earning approximately $409,000. The Justice Department charged him with unlawful use of confidential government information, fraud, and illegal financial transactions. President Trump, when asked about the case, compared the soldier's betting to Pete Rose betting on his own team.
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