On the day before the Iran war, 150 accounts placed highly unusual bets on polymarket that the war would start the next day. 109 of those accounts made over $10,000 betting on the war. 16 made over $100,000. And One person made nearly half a million dollars [betting on the Iran war]. Half a million dollars from betting on the start of a war that has cost billions of taxpayer dollars. Over a dozen lives of U.S. service members and countless more civilians. (00:35–00:41)
CLAIM
Asserts that one person made nearly $500,000 from bets on the Iran war.
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