July 16 (UPI) -- A White House teleprompter operator is under investigation for allegedly placing bets on prediction markets related to President Donald Trump's statements.

Gabriel Perez accused of making more than $100,000 by placing bets on the prediction market Kalshi about specific words or phrases that would appear in the president's speeches

The federal agency that regulates prediction markets is investigating President Trump’s longtime teleprompter operator for potential insider trading, according to sources familiar with the matter.

The federal agency that regulates prediction markets is investigating President Trump’s longtime teleprompter operator for potential insider trading, according to sources familiar with the matter.

The operator allegedly raked in more than $90,000 through Kalshi on what words and phrases Trump would say during scheduled speeches.

Online prediction market Kalshi contacted federal regulators about bets allegedly made about the content of Trump’s public addresses.