French Weather Service Suspects Tampering with Paris Temperature Sensors for Online Betting
Summary
Meteo-France suspects tampering with temperature sensors at Charles de Gaulle Airport to manipulate Paris temperature data for online betting payouts.
Key Points
- Meteo-France suspects tampering of temperature sensors at Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Large bets on Paris temperature were placed on Polymarket in March and April.
- On April 15, unexpected temperature spikes coincided with significant betting wins.
- Meteo-France filed a complaint after investigation suggested deliberate manipulation.