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Polymarket's viral videos showed people winning big, but the bets were fake
Polymarket's viral videos depicted individuals winning large sums, but the bets featured in these videos were fabricated. The article highlights the discrepancy between the promotional content and the actual legitimacy of the bets.
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- That viral clip you saw of someone winning big on Polymarket was probably fake
- Polymarket reportedly paid creators to post deceptive videos about fake bets
- Polymarket paid creators to stage fake winning bets on dummy sites: WSJ
- Polymarket paid creators to stage fake winning bets to lure U.S. users
- $1.9M in Fake Bets Drove Polymarket Hype: WSJ