A U.S. special forces soldier has been indicted for allegedly using classified information to profit from a $400,000 wager on Polymarket regarding the removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Gannon Ken Van Dyke was arrested on Thursday.
Gannon Ken Van Dyke, involved in the operation that captured Nicolás Maduro, is accused of making multiple bets on Polymarket about the U.S. deploying forces to remove Maduro from power. Authorities claim he used classified government information to inform his wagers. Van Dyke was arrested on Thursday, according to CBS.