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Special forces soldier pleads not guilty over Maduro betting case

Original: Special forces soldier who won $400,000 betting on Maduro's capture pleads not guilty

A US special forces soldier accused of winning $400,000 by betting on the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has pleaded not guilty, ABC News reports. The case has drawn attention over the unusual wager tied to a major geopolitical event and questions about how the soldier had such precise foreknowledge of the operation.

Why now: The combination of a military insider, a huge betting payout and Maduro's capture raises obvious questions about possible insider knowledge.

Nicolás MaduroUS special forcesVenezuela

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