An unnamed online user reeled in nearly half a million dollars on betting site Polymarket after accurately predicting Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro would be ousted by the end of January.The user, who went by "Burdensome-Mix" and was relatively new to the site, placed more than $32,000 in bets related to Maduro's capture, reeling in more than $400,000 after he was taken into custody, according to a report from NBC News.The user's largest bets were placed the night before U.S. troops invaded Maduro's compound.At least four other Polymarket accounts placed bets about Maduro being ousted by the...
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