According to CoinMeta, Polymarket trader 0xa2 topped the platform’s daily leaderboard during the U.S. midterms, with a book profit of $917,000. After the Democrats won control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate, this trader increased their bet that the Republicans would not win any of the swing states in the Senate to 87%. The trader invested $609,600 to bet on this outcome, and the current value of their position is $1.48 million, with a book profit of about $860,000; most of this profit still depends on the final outcome in Alaska. The trader estimates that the probability of a Republican surprise victory is 14%. In addition, 0xa2 bet on the Democrats winning the Texas Senate election and has already realized a profit of $106,100. The top ten traders on the platform’s daily leaderboard all made profits of over $170,000.