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deminks

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Sun Mar 1, 2026, 08:42 PM Sunday

Polymarket acct made $500,000+ betting on Iran strike 71 minutes before news broke [View all]

It appears that a Polymarket account called "Magamyman" made 5,000 in a single day betting on last night's U.S. strike on Iran, with the first trade placed 71 minutes before the news broke publicly.

Mike Levin (@mikelevin.org) 2026-03-01T04:55:33.289Z


It appears that a Polymarket account called "Magamyman" made $515,000 in a single day betting on last night's U.S. strike on Iran, with the first trade placed 71 minutes before the news broke publicly.

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