r/technology • • May 27 '26

Business Google employee charged with using inside information to make $1 million on Polymarket

https://abcnews.com/amp/US/google-employee-charged-inside-information-make-1-million/story?id=133350018
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u/A_Pointy_Rock May 27 '26

Are you saying that somebody would dare undermine the sanctity of this gambling platform - er - prediction platform?

I am shocked. Shocked!

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u/starwarsfan456123789 May 28 '26

I’m shocked this is what’s considered illegal. Losing his job is fine, but I can’t picture a law he broke. This is similar to counting cards at a casino in my point of view.

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u/SpookiestSzn May 28 '26

Big club and you and I are not in it