U.S. arrests Army green beret for $400,000 Polymarket bets on Venezuela raid he was in

U.S. arrests Army green beret for $400,000 Polymarket bets on Venezuela raid he was in

Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enPolicyShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailU.S. arrests Army green beret for $400,000 Polymarket bets on Venezuela raid he was inMaster Sergeant Gannon Ken Van Dyke allegedly tried to conceal his bets about the raid on Venezuela that led to Nicolas Maduro's arrest. By Nikhilesh De, Jesse Hamilton|Edited by Jesse HamiltonUpdated Apr 23, 2026, 10:45 p.m. Published Apr 23, 2026, 10:11 p.m. Make preferred on U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton (screenshot from Senate hearing)What to know: A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier was accused in the suspicious Polymarket betting that correctly predicted the U.S. operation against Venezuela's leader, Nicolas Maduro.The master sergeant, who was a participant in the raid he allegedly bet on, was arrested and faces several charges, including using confiden

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