Suspicious bets returning £149,000 for predicting Ballon d’Or under investigation
Suspicious bets returning £149,000 for predicting Ballon d’Or under investigation in France. French media outlet Upside's investigation revealed that 12 Polymarket accounts placed bets on Kane finishing second, with the winning position generated $200,000 (149,000) in winnings. Police are now investigating the accounts and the betting market.
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Published 30 Oct 2026, 21:12 UTC · Updated 30 Oct 2026, 21:34 UTC
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