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US soldier charged after winning $400,000 betting on removal of Maduro

A US soldier, Gannon Ken Van Dyke, has been charged with insider trading after allegedly betting $409,000 on the removal of Venezuela's former leader, Nicolas Maduro, prior to public knowledge. The Department of Justice says Van Dyke used classified information related to Operation Absolute Resolve for personal gain. The soldier's case raises concerns over the legality of prediction markets.

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