Is Online Poker Rigged?
In the Is Online Poker Rigged? category we answer the age old question of whether or not online poker rooms are rigged. The quick answer is that most online poker is completely legitimate but that doesn't mean there aren't rogue poker rooms out there. Go ahead and browse around.
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- Why ACH Went Away
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!As I’ve posted in the past, taking away EFT and ACH from the online gaming world is not difficult. In fact, it turns out that it’s a lot easier than even I thought it would be. Last week [...]
- Hacking Video Poker
Really interesting story about some kids who decided to buy a video poker machine, decompile the code, and figure out a way to beat the system. Everything went according to plan until one of them got backroomed.
There comes a magical gambler’s moment when simple thrills magnify to become 3-D fantasies — a moment when [...]
- High Stakes Poker Is Rigged - Daniel Negreanu And Gus Hansen In An Amazing Hand
Flopped set over set and then turned quads that make your opponent a boat. Yikes!
- Why Poker-Bots are justifiable - A Painfully Ignorant Point of View
I ran across this article other other day that attempts to justify bot usage and cheating at online poker and I just couldn’t resist responding.
After getting some feedback on my previous article about poker and online gaming cheats I decided to attempt to clarify my thoughts somewhat. What seems most debatable are my reasons for [...]
- Another Blogger Comes to the Conclusion That Online Poker Isn’t Rigged
Here’s a nice little blog post that takes a similar (to my own) but different approach to the question of whether or not online poker is rigged. Basically inkedmn does the math and comes to the conclusion that the trouble outweighs the risk. Also, inkedmn seems to be a software developer and in contrast [...]
- PokerTracker Is Rigged!
My soon to be co-worker, Ephro, sent me the following that he lifted from an un-named message board (I assume):
I hear many people talk about “Poker Tracker” program (or other similar type programs), who’s to say that these programs are not also set up so that they dont show any thing is wrong. It’s all [...]
- If online poker is rigged, why do you continue to play?
I was a tad surprised to find a post from poker professional and noted poker author Lou Krieger titled “Who is the dumber son of a bitch†this morning but it really is a funny read. It sums up the insanity of those who claim online poker is rigged.
Of course, Mr. Krieger [...]
- Online Poker Not Rigged - Revisted
I’ve updated my page on why online poker is not rigged but I thought I would highlight it here so as to offer a chance for counter-arguments.
I recently saw someone argue that one cannot prove online poker is not rigged. This person is correct. However, one can prove it to be rigged very [...]
- Why Online Poker Is Not Rigged
In this post I will attempt to address every argument I’ve ever heard regarding online poker being rigged. Mind you, I do work for a company that develops online poker software but my motivation is not to convince people to trust *my* employer’s software, rather it is to have a central place where people [...]
- Proof That Online Poker Is Rigged!
One can hardly read any poker forum without running across individuals claiming that this or that site is rigged. Usually they are humiliated with the forum “experts” rudely telling them that the reason they’re losing is because they aren’t good poker players. I’m sad to say that I used to be one of [...]
