They say if you bet on yourself, you’ll never lose. That might be why, at 3 a.m. on Saturday, January 3, an anonymous trader made a $30,000 bet on the prediction app Polymarket that Venezuela’s president would be captured before the end of the month. A few hours later, the brand new account hit the jackpot: Donald Trump confirmed that Nicolás Maduro was in U.S. custody and the user scored a whopping $436,000. The account cashed out shortly after, according to the Telegraph, and has not been active since.

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