Google engineer made $1.2M by placing bets on Polymarket using confidential info, prosecutors allege

Michele Spagnulo, a 36-year-old Italian citizen living in Switzerland, used insider information to bet singer D4vd would be ...

Google engineer charged with insider trading after making $1.2M on Polymarket

According to the complaint, a Google engineer risked over $2.7 million on wagers related to Google's 2025 Year in Search ...

Google engineer charged with using inside information to win $1.2M on Polymarket

The Google employee used an account called "AlphaRacoon" to make winning bets on the most searched for public figures in 2025, the Justice Department said.