A shocking new criminal case is raising serious questions about national security, military discipline, and the growing world of online betting platforms.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday that an active-duty Army soldier has been arrested and indicted after allegedly using classified information tied to a high-level U.S. military mission to profit hundreds of thousands of dollars through wagers placed on a prediction market.
Federal prosecutors say 38-year-old Gannon Ken Van Dyke, stationed at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina, exploited secret knowledge surrounding a covert operation targeting former Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro.
According to investigators, the soldier allegedly turned inside information into a massive payday.
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