False Alarm: No Boycott
After giving it a great deal of thought, I've decided not to support the boycott of online poker sites that I recently recommended. I've come to the conclusion that the US facing poker…
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A running collection of ideas, detours, and things worth remembering.
How to Use Humor During Difficult Times
From the 2+2 forums: Subject: ATTN FULL TILT: Get your act together! OK, I know somebody at Full Tilt is looking RIGHT AT THIS POST. Many of your U.S. customers DO NOT HAVE MONEY FOR…
Read the articleNo Passport? No Problem(o)
Took a trip out the other weekend to do some food shopping at Carrefour. Carrefour is like a Target or Walmart type mega shopping center. They have everything from home appliances to…
Read the articleBoycott Online Poker
When I first read Full Shill Poker's post suggesting a boycott of online poker rooms I thought it was the stupidest thing I read in the last week (sorry, no lifetime achievment award…
Read the articleJanuary Peak Player Numbers
Numbers are via PokerSiteScout The red line indicates the Neteller cutoff. Some interesting observations: * Stars was on a downward slope from the beginning of the year. The Neteller…
Read the articleMy Neteller Experience
My Neteller experience is a little unique because I live outside of the US. When I first got here I tried to use my US Neteller account and they promptly closed my account because they…
Read the articleScrew The Man
So Haley's busting my chops about being too glass-half-empty. She made a comment about one of my posts which I won't re-fight here because she's wrong :-) But Haley was chop busting even…
Read the articleNeteller Shakeout Speed Linking
Rather than offer commentary I thought I would just post some links to a few quality posts I ran across. Russ Fox posted some very interesting thoughts. I especially like the way he…
Read the articleWhy ACH Went Away
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…
Read the articleSo What Happened To The Poker Rooms This Week?
Well folks, a one week comparison is far from statistically relevant but let's take a gander at what this week dished up compared to last week. Poker Room US 1/21 1/14 Change PokerStars…
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