White House Teleprompter Bet Scandal | Tulsa News

A former White House teleprompter operator, Gabriel Perez, is paying the price for insider trading—$100K in profits returned plus a $65K fine—for betting on President Trump’s speeches using privileged access to Kalshi, a prediction market. The CFTC found he made $107,500 by wagering on specific phrases before they were spoken, leading to his suspension and a 3-year trading ban. His full cooperation reduced the penalty, but the White House was clearly not amused. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/54909fa76c075f3f