Trader Loses $1 Million on Cabo Verde’s Stunning World Cup Tie

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Claim Trader Loses $1 Million on Cabo Verde’s Stunning World Cup Tie
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A single trader on Polymarket lost nearly $1 million when Cabo Verde fought Spain to a stunning draw on Monday in one of the most unlikely outcomes in recent World Cup history, powered by a 40-year-old goalkeeper who left the pitch in tears.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on June 16, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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