A Google employee allegedly used inside information to win $1.2 million on Polymarket 

Federal prosecutors charged a Google worker with fraud aft helium allegedly made $1.2 cardinal connected Polymarket bets related to Search-related trends successful 2025, arsenic reported earlier by ABC News. In their now-unsealed complaint, prosecutors allege that Michele Spagnuolo "knew the result of these wagers earlier the trading nationalist did due to the fact that helium had accessed Google's confidential, commercially invaluable interior data." Spagnuolo was arrested successful New York connected Wednesday but released connected a $2.25 cardinal bond, ABC News reports. He is charged with commodities fraud, ligament fraud, and wealth laundering.

Spagnuolo made bets connected Polymarket nether the username AlphaRa …

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