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U.S. soldier charged with using classified intel to win more than $400K in bet on Maduro raid

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HuffPostCApr 23, 10:26 PM

U.S. Soldier Charged With Using Classified Intel To Win $400K Polymarket Bet On Maduro Raid

A U.S. soldier has been charged with using inside information to win $400,000 in an online betting market on Venezuelan President Maduro’s capture, federal officials said.

MSNBCCApr 24, 12:20 AM

U.S. special forces soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400,000 bet on Maduro’s capture

Master Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke faces five criminal charges including wire fraud and unlawful monetary transactions. The post U.S. special forces soldier charged with using classified intel to win $40

NPRAApr 23, 11:29 PM

U.S. soldier charged with using classified information to bet on Maduro's removal

It's the first time suspected insider trading on Polymarket has led to criminal charges in the U.S.

The GuardianAApr 24, 12:05 AM

US soldier involved in Maduro raid charged over alleged bets on capture

Gannon Ken Van Dyke, who allegedly made more than $400,000 on Polymarket, could face up to 60 years in prison A US soldier who played a role in the January capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Madu

Raw StoryCApr 24, 12:53 AM

MAGA rep already wants Trump to pardon soldier who bet big on Maduro's capture

A GOP congresswoman wants to pardon the U.S. special forces soldier who was arrested after winning $400,000 by betting on the capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. "Maybe not a popu

New York TimesAApr 24, 1:52 AM

Soldier Used Classified Information to Bet on Maduro’s Ouster, U.S. Says

Federal prosecutors say that Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke, who was involved in the operation to oust Nicolás Maduro from power in Venezuela, used the information to place bets on a prediction market.

The VergeBApr 23, 10:49 PM

US arrests soldier who allegedly made $400K on Maduro Polymarket bets

Nicolas Maduro is seen in handcuffs after landing at a Manhattan helipad on January 5, 2026 in New York City. We knew someone made over $400,000 on suspicious Polymarket bets around the US operation

CBS NewsBApr 24, 12:45 AM

US special forces soldier who won $409K on Maduro bet is arrested

The soldier allegedly bet on Nicolás Maduro's removal as president of Venezuela before news of the raid was reported, sources told CBS News.

NBC NewsBApr 23, 10:55 PM

Special forces soldier arrested for placing bets

A soldier has been arrested after allegedly betting on Polymarket over whether or not Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro would be removed from office. NBC News’ Brian Cheung has the latest.

Raw StoryCApr 23, 10:05 PM

Special forces soldier arrested after winning $400K betting on Maduro's capture: report

A soldier for U.S. special forces has been arrested for winning a $400,000 bet that former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro would be out of power by January. CNN reported on Thursday that the soldi

The Daily BeastCApr 24, 1:50 AM

Soldier Who Nabbed Maduro for Trump Arrested After Betting on Mission

A U.S. special forces soldier involved in the military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been arrested and charged for betting on the mission. Gannon Ken Van Dyke, 38, was p

NBC NewsBApr 24, 1:16 AM

U.S. soldier charged with betting on Maduro capture

U.S. soldier charged with betting on Maduro capture

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TownhallDApr 23, 11:30 PM

Army Soldier Charged With Using Classified Intel on Maduro Raid to Win $409K on Prediction Market

The Gateway PunditDApr 23, 11:00 PM

US Army Soldier Arrested For Using Classified Information to Profit $400,000 on Capture of Maduro with Polymarket Bets

A US Army soldier was arrested and charged for using classified information to profit more than $400,00 on the capture of Maduro betting on Polymarket, a prediction marketplace. The post US Army Soldi

Washington TimesCApr 23, 10:14 PM

Federal officials charge U.S. soldier with using inside info to win $400K bet on Maduro's capture

A U.S. soldier has been charged with using inside information to win $400,000 in an online betting market on Venezuelan President Maduro's capture, federal officials announced Thursday.

Just the NewsCApr 23, 12:00 AM

Justice Department claims soldier used classified information to bet on Maduro’s ouster

Master Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke, a soldier stationed at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, made approximately $400,000 off of Polymarket from bets he placed on different scenarios related to Venezuela afte

Washington TimesCApr 24, 3:08 AM

DOJ says Green Beret used classified information to make Polymarket bets on Maduro mission

A senior Army Green Beret used his inside knowledge of clandestine operations to make more than $400,000 by betting on the timing of Operation Absolute Resolve, the Jan. 3 mission to capture Venezuela

PJ MediaDApr 24, 12:57 AM

A Guy Won $410,000 Betting on Maduro's Capture — He Is a U.S. Soldier

BreitbartDApr 24, 12:54 AM

Report: U.S. Special Forces Soldier Charged for Betting on Raid of Venezuela Dictator Nicolas Maduro

A soldier in the U.S. special forces who participated in the raid on Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro has been charged with allegedly betting on the operation. The post Report: U.S. Special Forces S

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