By Anirban Sen, Reuters

Photo: AFP/SUPPLIED

An unknown trader has raked in a profit worth about US$410,000 (about NZ$700,000) after betting Venezuelan president NicolΓ‘s Maduro would be ousted from his position.

The trader's account on Polymarket built up positions in contracts tied to Maduro's removal on terms that implied long odds before the weekend raid.

Those wagers, which were worth about $34,000 prior to Maduro's ca

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