Monthly Archives: October 2006

Pogo-stick Poker

We have met the enemy and he are us!

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Overlays for fun and profit

Breaking news: PartyGaming and 888 Holding are in merger talks. Both London listed stocks have been crushed by the UIGEA. A brief release said,

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Your PFR should be in the neighborhood of 8-12%

Do you have a friend that quotes such stats like he knows what they mean? Does he? There an old saw about figures don’t lie but a liar figures. He may throw in that he’s only had one losing session … Continue reading

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Be careful what you wish for

In fiction a wish is a supernatural demand placed on the recipient’s unlimited request. When it is the center of a tale, the wish is usually a template for a morality tale, “be careful what you wish for” writ large; … Continue reading

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A long and winding road

I remember playing one session of poker in college

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We’ve established your profession;

and, now we are just quibbling over your price. Yes, I am talking about bonus whoring.

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Que Ser

Doris Day was/is a fox; I lusted after her in my shallow youth

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Update day

I did a quick article for the site on the Neteller future withdrawl from being a way to fund your play. Yesterday’s blog covers the state of flux that surrounds the online operators. My blogs on the poker legislation are … Continue reading

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Disruptive change for good and evil

I did a quick article on the disruption going on in online poker

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Making a Stand

We’ve talked about M in a couple of posts. This post will be fairly short and sweet; as short and unsweet as that lousy stack in front of you.

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