Tagged: Polymarket

I wrote about George Santos. Then he made a violent threat and lied about it
Polymarket

I wrote about George Santos. Then he made a violent threat and lied about it

Bobby Allyn | Jun 4, 2026, 11:39 PM UTC
NPR reported on new federal investigations examining the former Congressman's bets on the prediction market site Kalshi. Then he threatened the NPR reporter who broke the story.
Who says they have no fear of the Trump administration? The quiz knows
Who says they have no fear of the Trump administration? The quiz knows
Also: If you know what Eric Swalwell looks like, you'll get at least one question correct.
Holly J. Morris | Apr 17, 2026, 9:01 AM UTC
A Polymarket trader made $300,000 betting on Biden's pardons, a new analysis shows
A Polymarket trader made $300,000 betting on Biden's pardons, a new analysis shows
In the final hours of President Biden's term, an anonymous prediction market trader placed lucrative bets on who would be pardoned even as the odds were nearly zero.
Bobby Allyn | Apr 16, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
Well-timed bets on Polymarket tied to the Iran war draw calls for investigations from lawmakers
Well-timed bets on Polymarket tied to the Iran war draw calls for investigations from lawmakers
Calls are increasing inside Congress for investigations into the prediction market platform Polymarket after the latest instance where groups of anonymous traders made strategic, well-timed bets on a major geopolitical event hours before it occurred.
The Associated Press | Apr 10, 2026, 7:33 AM UTC
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