A bettor won $400,000 on Maduro’s ouster. Prediction markets are under scrutiny.
- Posted on January 7, 2026
- By Washington Post
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A bettor won $400,000 on Maduro’s ouster. Prediction markets are under scrutiny.
An anonymous trader’s perfectly timed bet on the fall of Venezuela’s leader has ignited debate over whether fast-growing prediction markets have adequate safeguards.
