Lawmakers seek investigations into Polymarket bets tied to Iran conflict
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Lawmakers are calling for investigations after a cluster of new Polymarket accounts placed very specific bets on a U.S.–Iran ceasefire, earning hundreds of thousands in profits and raising questions about market integrity amid the Iran war.
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- Traders make $500,000 betting on ceasefire hours before announcement The Telegraph
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