Have you met r/wallstreetbets? While this certainly wouldn't be true for most people, many "day traders" make exactly these kinds of option plays that are in ma

Have you met r/wallstreetbets? While this certainly wouldn't be true for most people, many "day traders" make exactly these kinds of option plays that are in many cases literally just luck. There's many thriving communities around public market information before it's seen by the "mainstream". For these people buying $10,000 out of the money contracts on a random ticker is completely normal and still legal. So tipping somebody like that off would certainly hard to correlate.