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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado landed this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. Speculators on Polymarket didn’t originally expect her to win, but the odds of her winning skyrocketed Thursday night. Because of the sudden spike, some predict insider trading was afoot. The catch is that isn’t necessarily against the rules on prediction markets like Polymarket.