Mo Nuwwarah
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DraftKings Prepares to Offer Prediction Markets Despite Regulators’ Warnings, But Will Steer Clear of Sports
DraftKings has positioned itself to enter the prediction market space after purchasing Railbird Exchange, a federally licensed exchange designated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). DraftKings will launch a new app, DraftKings Predictions, "in the coming months," according to a press release. The move follows months of speculation about...
ClubWPT Gold Forges Ahead With PLO, Expansion into Canada as Doug Polk Begins Streaming Challenge
Popular sweepstakes poker site ClubWPT Gold has added pot-limit Omaha after almost a year of being hold'em only. It will also reportedly welcome Canadian players this week. The change comes...
Aristocrat Wins Discovery Motion in Court Case Against Light and Wonder
Aristocrat Gaming won its discovery motion against fellow slot manufacturer Light & Wonder, meaning it will get access to the math models behind several of its competitor's games. A Nevada...
Ren Lin Admits to Helping a Friend Cheat, Apologizes After Tournament Disqualification
Poker tournament regular Ren Lin, a GGPoker ambassador, admitted he broke the site's rules by coaching a player in real time during a high-stakes final table. The incident led to...
ClubWPT Gold Expects New Business Model Will Allow it to Remain in California
Popular sweepstakes poker site ClubWPT Gold plans to remain in California despite a recent ban on such operators. The operator didn't make a social media announcement. Instead, it quietly added...
Trip Report: Held Hostage at an Underground Poker Game in New York City
The underground poker clubs in New York City aren't hard to find. In fact, if your targeted ad profile looks anything like mine, you'll be bombarded with invites the second...
MGM Withdraws New York Downstate Casino License Application in Last-Minute Surprise
MGM sent shockwaves through the New York gambling market on Tuesday evening, announcing it had withdrawn its application for one of the three downstate casino licenses. As an existing stakeholder...
National Heads-Up Poker Championship Winner Revealed Prematurely by Polymarket
A still-live prediction market on Polymarket appears to have spoiled the winner of the National Heads-Up Poker Championship, a long-celebrated event revived after more than a decade of dormancy. The...
California Gov. Newsom Signs Sweepstakes Ban into Law, Effective Jan. 1
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed anti-sweepstakes bill AB 831 into law, his office announced on Saturday. The signing came a day before a deadline that would have seen the bill...
Local Washington, D.C. Politicians Still Pushing for Legal Card Clubs
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser introduced the Poker and Blackjack Gaming Authorization Act of 2025 earlier this week in hopes of making another push to legalize card-based gambling in the...
