Mo Nuwwarah
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WSOP Circuit Players Reportedly Encounter Payout Difficulties After Marrakech Event
Some poker players who earned big scores at the World Series of Poker International Circuit festival at the Casino de Marrakech in Morocco reportedly had to wait about a month to receive payment. According to some posts on social media, at least two Europe-based players left the venue without getting...
Kansas Star Casino Employee Charged in Proxy Betting Case
A former employee of Kansas Star Casino was charged with multiple counts in an alleged illegal gambling scheme. The Kansas attorney general's office announced on Tuesday that Quoc "Kevin" Phu...
‘Chip Race’ Hosts Land Separate, Individual Sponsorships With Flutter Brands
Just weeks after announcing that the popular poker show Chip Race will move to a crowd-funded model, hosts Dara O'Kearney and D.K. Lappin have secured individual sponsorships. Both Irish players...
Phil Galfond Builds, Releases Free Poker Variance Calculator
Online poker legend Phil Galfond has built a poker variance calculator, free for all to use. He announced the tool yesterday on social media. "I made a variance calculator with many...
Doug Polk Puts Out High-Stakes Challenge in Ongoing Effort to Spur Bigger Action on ClubWPT Gold
Doug Polk is looking to spur higher-stakes action on the poker site that sponsors him ClubWPT Gold. To that end, he has put out a high-stakes heads-up no-limit hold'em challenge:...
Texas Mayor Arrested in Gambling Sting as Galveston Stays True to 100-Year-Old History
A Texas mayor was arrested as part of a wider gambling sting in Hitchcock, located just onshore across the West Bay from Galveston Island. Mayor Christopher Armacost was one of...
L.A. Poker Classic Draws Just 26 Entries on Day One — Registration Still Open on Day Two
The L.A. Poker Classic, a long-running staple in tournament poker, may be close to disappearing if the registration numbers for this year's main event are any indication. And it is...
‘Chip Race’ Crew Pivots to Crowd-Funded Model After Splitting With WPT Global
Dara O'Kearney and D.K. Lappin, the voices behind the popular Chip Race poker show, have announced a shift to a crowd-funded model in the wake of a sponsorship split with...
X Enacts New Policy Banning Gambling Ads in Influencer Posts
Social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has updated its paid partnerships policy, and influencers can no longer promote gambling products. The update occurred on Friday and garnered little notice, with...
California Cardrooms Warn of Mass Layoffs, Impending Lawsuit Following Blackjack Ban
The California cardroom industry has been rocked by the confirmation that blackjack will be banned, with some of the operators warning that mass layoffs are inevitable. Early indications are that...
