US soldier involved in Maduro capture ‘won $400,000 by insider betting’

Gannon Ken Van Dyke, 38, was involved in the planning and execution of capturing Maduro for about a month before it happened on January 3, according to the federal prosecutor’s office.

He is accused of using sensitive information relating to the operation to make a series of bets on prediction market site Polymarket relating to Maduro leaving power by January 31.

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