Why the biggest ‘winners’ in these assembly elections may not even be political parties | India News – The Times of India

Why the biggest ‘winners’ in these assembly elections may not even be political parties | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: When the assembly election results are declared on Monday, at least $26 million — almost Rs 247 crore — will be paid out to those who managed to predict the winners correctly on Polymarket, the American prediction market platform.The bets opened in Dec last year and picked up pace as results draw closer.As…

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Suspicious timing! Mystery trader makes 6,000 predicting Maduro’s capture by US – did the bettor have access to classified information? – The Times of India

Suspicious timing! Mystery trader makes $436,000 predicting Maduro’s capture by US – did the bettor have access to classified information? – The Times of India

What if someone knows what is about to happen and bets on it? This is just what many people are wondering after a mystery trader walked away with a payout of more than $436,000 from an online prediction market, after US announced the capture of Venezuela’s former President, Nicolas Maduro, according to CBS news.An anonymous…

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