Polymarket, Trump

Polymarket’s French Whale Scores a $48 Million Trump Jackpot
Many people involved in crypto markets had reason to gloat on Wednesday about Donald Trump’s win, but one closely watched French trader’s bets are poised to pay out millions of dollars on the election’s outcome.
French Regulator Examines Polymarket After Bets on Trump
France’s gambling regulator is examining the operations of cryptocurrency-based prediction markets platform Polymarket to see if it complies with its rules following a surge in user demand around the US presidential election.
French watchdog probes Polymarket, where trader won big on Trump bet
France's gambling regulator said on Thursday it was examining whether Polymarket, the platform where a French trader placed a successful multi-million dollar bet on Donald Trump winning the U.S. presidential election,
French regulators are looking into Polymarket after a massive surge in US election betting
France's gambling regulator said it's looking into Polymarket to determine compliance with domestic laws.That comes after one "whale" who bet $30 million on a Trump win was revealed to be a French national.
Trump’s election victory makes French bettor $78.7M richer on Polymarket
A Polymarket French bettor made an astounding $78.7 million profit by betting on Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election.
Was the Polymarket Trump whale smart or lucky?
The data helped convince him to put on his long-shot bet that Trump would win the popular vote. At the time that Théo made those wagers, bettors on Polymarket were assessing the chances of a Trump popular-vote victory at less than 40%.
A mystery Polymarket trader bet major money that Trump would win—and it just paid off to the tune of $40 million
In the weeks leading up to the 2024 presidential election, what appeared to be a small group of traders dumped millions of dollars into Polymarket, betting that Donald Trump would win. It turns out it was just one French whale who had pushed tens of millions of dollars into the market,
Polymarket ‘whale’ who bet big on Trump win raked in $48M in profits
The French “whale” who bet $30 million on a Trump White House win via Polymarket has raked in $48 million in profits on the wager, according to the crypto-based betting platform. The anonymous bettor,
Polymarket plans U.S. return after signaling Trump election win, founder says
Betting platform Polymarket halted U.S. operations in 2022, but plans to bring its prediction markets back to customers in the United States.
The Polymarket 'Trump Whale' made almost $50 million betting on the election. Regulators are closing in
French regulators are eyeing a ban on the crypto betting website Polymarket after an anonymous trader made almost $50 million betting that Donald Trump would win the presidential election.
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French Regulators Look to Ban Polymarket After Election Betting Surge
The 2024 presidential election caught the interest of thousands of bettors worldwide, including a French trader and ...
Polymarket to return to US after accurately predicting Trump win: founder
Election betting platform Polymarket has plans to return to the US on its success accurately predicting President-elect ...
After $50 million Trump wager payout, France moves to ban Polymarket betting platform
Polymarket, which received a $45 million investment led by tech billionaire Peter Thiel in May, enables high-stakes bets on ...
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French Regulator Investigates Polymarket After $3.5B Election Trading Volume
French regulators consider banning Polymarket following $3.5 billion in US election betting volume and a $47 million payout ...
Why French regulators might ban Polymarket
French regulators consider banning Polymarket, a popular cryptocurrency prediction platform, as it faces scrutiny over ...
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Polymarket Faces Potential Ban in France After Raking in $3.5B from US Election: Report
France's gambling authority is reportedly preparing to ban the prediction market platform, according to a local media report.
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The Polymarket 'whale' banked $48 million in profits on Trump's election win
A French trader profited $48 million betting on Trump's election win via Polymarket. The trader, known as Théo, wagered heavily on Trump winning the Electoral College and the popular vote. The ...