How a French "whale" made over $80M on Polymarket
Polymarket founder and CEO Shayne Coplan spoke with 60 Minutes about an anonymous Frenchman who made over $80 million betting on President Trump to win the 2024 presidential election.
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How a "whale" made over $80M on Polymarket
Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan spoke to 60 Minutes about an anonymous Frenchman who made over $80 million betting on President Trump to win the 2024 presidential election.
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Daughter's words inspire parents to live
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