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- KGC Needs to do the Right Thing
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The PPA has recently come out with a statement which indicates their dissatisfaction with the Kahnawake Gaming Commission’s (KGC) handling of the Absolute and Ultimate Bet cheating scandals. In a nutshell the PPA thinks the investigations need more transparency. [...]
- Online Poker Industry Report July 23, 2008
Sorry for the late post this week. My hard drive fried and I lost an entire day getting that replaced.
The online poker industry had a slow but positive week.
Everest must be doing something screwy (I’ll have to do more investigation on that) as their numbers have been whipsawing all over the place. They’ve been [...]
- Becoming a Winning Poker Player
Yesterday I talked about the importance of not spewing chips and today I wanted to explore the opposite side of that equation in terms of how to make your opponents put more chips into the pot when they’re behind.
It’s the hallmark of winning players at the higher levels that they know how to [...]
- Online Poker Industry Report July 15, 2008
After a nice little bounce last week the overall market market slid 4.11% WOW. I can’t say I was too surprised with that as I thought last week’s numbers were a little high. Not much in the way of sporting events to take the European customers offline but beautiful weather throughout Europe probably didn’t help [...]
- More About Why PokerNews is Mad
This comes from the Poker Network site where rmh123 has the following to say:
The facts!
I have just spoken to Tony G who is currently in Russia and not happy! Tony told me that he paid entries for 35 people into the main event, with the aim of helping some people, but also to gain maimum [...]
- Tiffany Michelle Interview
Looks like Tiffany had her sights set on a massively huge career after she gave PokerNews the brush off. Here she is in a PokerNews interview telling her employer “Sorry PokerNews” after pondering the final table, the deals, and other things coming her way.
- PokerNews Gets Their Panties All in a Bunch
The other day I posted about how the WSOP is beginning to bore me and today I would like to take a look at something I consider to be a black mark on the both the industry and the event.
PokerNews is considering legal action against Tiffany Michelle because her agent found a loophole [...]
- How Small Poker Mistakes Add Up to Big Losses
One of the things that prevents many people from moving up limits in poker is a failure to realize how costly seemingly small mistakes are. I thought I would try to demonstrate what a bankroll killer small mistakes can be via a few examples.
Let’s jump right in and start laying out some [...]
- Ultimate Bet Scandal Continues
Looks like Nat Arem and the 2+2 guys are rabidly following up leads which seem to indicate that Russ Hamilton was associated with several of the superuser accounts involved in the recent Ultimate Bet cheating scandal. There’s also some evidence that the cheating goes back earlier than what UB has admitted to so far. [...]

