An investigation is underway regarding whether temperature sensors at the Paris airport were tampered with to manipulate winning bets online. This incident highlights the growing popularity and potential risks of climate-related wagers.

Police are investigating an alleged fraud at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport where meteorologists reportedly used a hairdryer to manipulate official temperature readings, potentially to earn thousands of euros.

Authorities have initiated an investigation after unusual spikes were detected in a Paris airport weather sensor, coinciding with significant wagers placed on a betting site regarding Paris temperatures.

A complaint has been filed after physical evidence suggested that bettors on Polymarket may have manipulated temperature data at a Paris airport. Authorities are investigating the alleged incident.