Researchers Identify Suspicious Activity on Kalshi and Polymarket Before Times/Siena Poll Release

New York Times - Nov 7, 2026

A trader placed well-timed bets on Polymarket and Kalshi in two Senate races. It was unclear if the person had access to inside information or simply made good trades.

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