Thomas comments on Anthropic Reasoning by CDT in Newcomb's Problem - Less Wrong
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If you have just outsmarted the Omega and collected $1001000 - well, it was not the Omega, it was just an impostor or something.
You must always consider the possibility that this is not a real Omega. Be in the Newcomb case, in counterfactual mugging or anywhere else.