Polymarket reportedly paid people to post fake videos of themselves placing bets
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June 21, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
qsxfthnkp2322
Gotta game Instagram somehow with all them influencers. Maybe they should add a spend $5 get $500 in bets hook to get people addicted.
ChrisArchitect
[dupe] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48614715 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48615753