CFTC Weighs In On Criminal Case Over Soldier's Maduro Bet

By Pete Brush ( August 24, 2026, 6:32 PM EDT) -- A Manhattan federal judge gave leave Monday for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to oppose a bid by a U.S. Army sergeant to sink criminal charges over his alleged Polymarket bets on the capture of deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro....

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