On Polymarket, ‘privileged’ users made millions betting on war strikes and diplomatic strategy. What did they know beforehand? | Gambling

In the early hours of 13 June, more than 200 Israeli fighter jets began pummeling Iran with bombs, lighting up the Tehran skyline and initiating a 12-day war that would leave hundreds dead. But for one user of the prediction market Polymarket, it was their lucky day. In the 24 hours before the strike occurred, […]

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Polymarket, Wall Street Journal Ink Data Deal

Posted on: January 7, 2026, 11:08h.  Last updated on: January 7, 2026, 11:08h. Data partnership pertains to all of News Corp.’s US financial media properties. That includes The Wall Street Journal. Polymarket fires back after rival Kalshi landed deal with CNBC. Prediction market operator Polymarket and Dow Jones announced a partnership through which the event […]

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