Google engineer charged with using inside information to win $1.2M on Polymarket
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May 28, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (4 comments)
throwa356262
Eh, just a silly error. Easy to mistakenly believe this behavior is acceptable. After all, he was part of the IT administration.
alwayshope
I wonder how many more insiders there are that aren't yet caught
Bombthecat
Should had gone for 50 million or more pay a layer a few million, pay a fine of a few million, walk away with the rest.
ChrisArchitect
[dupe] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48302822