JamesAltucher
Up $52K on $8.6M traded, ranked #3,547 of all Polymarket traders.
- Win rate
- 58% of 207 markets
- ROI
- +0.6% profit over volume
- Volume
- $8.6M all time
- Open now
- $255 in 3 markets
- Politics100%
About JamesAltucher
The money
JamesAltucher is a Polymarket trader with $52K in lifetime profit on $8.6M traded. That is a return of +0.6% on every dollar they have put through the market. On Polymarket's all-time profit leaderboard they rank #3,547. Polkyo has been recording their moves since October 2026.
The record
Polkyo has scored 207 closed markets for JamesAltucher, and they came out ahead on 58% of them. Their Polkyo Score, which weighs edge, consistency, track record and profit, is 44 out of 100: a mixed record.
How they trade
Their trading reads as a person's, not a bot's or a market maker's; by style Polkyo files them as "whale"; most of their open money is in politics (100%) markets.
Right now
Right now the scanner sees JamesAltucher in 3 open markets, with $255 on the line. Their largest position is $153 on Yes in "Will Elissa Slotkin win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination?", which trades at 0¢. Next is $51 on Yes in "Will Adam Schiff win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination?".
The last 30 days
In the last 30 days Polkyo logged 4 moves by JamesAltucher across 4 markets: $0 bought and $384 sold. The latest: sold out of $15 of Yes in "Will John McEntee win the 2028 Republican presidential nomination?" at 0¢.
What JamesAltucher holds right now
3 open markets · $255
Will Elissa Slotkin win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination?Yes$153Yes at 0¢ · 0% chance · Politics
Will Adam Schiff win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination?Yes$51Yes at 0¢ · 0% chance · Politics
Will Alex Padilla win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination?Yes$51Yes at 0¢ · 0% chance · PoliticsLatest moves
what JamesAltucher did most recently
Sold out ofWill John McEntee win the 2028 Republican presidential nomination?−$15Yes at 0¢ · 17d ago
Sold out ofWill Rahm Emanuel win the 2028 US Presidential Election?−$117Yes at 1¢ · 17d ago
Sold out ofWill Ted Cruz win the 2028 US Presidential Election?−$99Yes at 1¢ · 17d ago
Sold out ofWill Chris Van Hollen win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination?−$153Yes at 0¢ · 18d ago
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Questions about JamesAltucher
Is JamesAltucher a good Polymarket trader?
Polkyo has scored 207 closed markets for JamesAltucher, and they came out ahead on 58% of them. Their Polkyo Score, which weighs edge, consistency, track record and profit, is 44 out of 100: a mixed record. In all, they are up $52K.
How much has JamesAltucher made on Polymarket?
JamesAltucher has made $52K in total on $8.6M traded, #3,547 on Polymarket's all-time leaderboard.
What is JamesAltucher betting on right now?
Right now the scanner sees JamesAltucher in 3 open markets, with $255 on the line. Their largest position is $153 on Yes in "Will Elissa Slotkin win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination?", which trades at 0¢. Next is $51 on Yes in "Will Adam Schiff win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination?".
Is JamesAltucher a bot?
No. Polkyo reads their trading as a person's: not automated, not market making.
How can I follow JamesAltucher's trades?
Open JamesAltucher's page on Polkyo and press Follow: you get an alert every time they buy or sell, and every trade lands on your watchlist. You can also copy their trades with play money in paper copy trading. Both are free.
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