Flutter Shakes Up Leadership: New Faces at FanDuel and International Division
Flutter Entertainment announces significant leadership changes, with new roles for Christian Genetski and Dan Taylor. Amy Howe steps down as FanDuel CEO.
May 6, 2026
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CoinPoker World Poker Masters: $25M GTD and Exciting Events Await
CoinPoker is hosting the World Poker Masters with a massive $25,000,000 guaranteed prize pool. The festival features daily tournaments, including the Main Event and Mini Main Event.
May 6, 2026
Dejan Kaladjurdjevic Secures Major Win at EPT Monte Carlo
Dejan Kaladjurdjevic emerged victorious in the €50,000 No-Limit Hold’em High Roller event at EPT Monte Carlo, defeating Mikita Badziakouski heads-up. Tibor Nagygyorgy and Dennis Weiss also claimed significant wins in other high roller events.
May 5, 2026
Alex Kulev Wins EPT Monte Carlo High Roller: $3.2 Million Prize
Alex Kulev secured a massive victory at the EPT Monte Carlo €250,000 high roller event, taking home $3.2 million. The tournament attracted 38 entries and a prize pool of over $10.7 million.
May 5, 2026
PokerStars on FanDuel Ontario Finally Launches After Delays
After several postponements, PokerStars on FanDuel Ontario has finally gone live, offering a new platform powered by iPoker. Existing FanDuel players can log in with their current credentials, and new tournament series are planned to attract players.
May 5, 2026
Lynbrook Man Wins AU$2.1M in TattsLotto, Plans Caravan Travels
A Lynbrook, Victoria, man won AU$2.1m from TattsLotto and plans to retire and travel across Australia with his caravan. The winning numbers were 29, 19, 18, 45, 34, and 9, with supplementary numbers 28 and 8.
May 5, 2026
California Police Bust Illegal Gambling Operation, Seize Firearms and Cash
A months-long investigation into illegal gambling in San Jose, California, resulted in the arrest of a 26-year-old man and the seizure of nearly two dozen firearms, cash and thousands of rounds of ammunition.
May 5, 2026
WSOP Bans Third-Party Contests to Prevent Future Controversies
The World Series of Poker has implemented a new rule to prevent controversies similar to the ClubWPT Gold promotion. Rule 40(e) prohibits players from participating in any similar promotion and from receiving additional financial gain based on their finish in a WSOP event.
May 5, 2026
Olympic Esports Games Uncertain as IOC Pauses Esports Commission
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has reportedly put the activities of the Esports Commission on hold, casting uncertainty over the future of the Olympic Esports Games. The event, initially planned for 2025 and later postponed to 2027, was cancelled in October 2023.
May 5, 2026
Michigan Cracks Down on Offshore Poker Rooms with New Enforcement Actions
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has issued cease-and-desist orders to several offshore online poker rooms, including Americas Cardroom and True Poker. The move is part of a broader crackdown on illegal gaming operators in the state.
May 5, 2026