Poker Perambulation

Google has just revised its data collection retention. Europe has lead the way in trying to limit data collection on the net. Our Patriot Act goes in the other direction. All sites collect info about users. For a poker player in Washington state, that could be a problem with the felony status for playing online. (more…)

My interest in HORSE continues. Things have been running well of late – knock on wood. I have played at the lowest limits. On Poker Stars that is .50-1; on Full Tilt it is .25-.50; and, on Ultimate Bet it is a whopping .05-.10. (more…)

ALL IN. You can click that and feel like a god; but, don’t look down at your feet. (more…)

Back in the good old days – and I’m not the only one qualified for such a remark these days – there were fish galore and if we hit a bad streak it was easy to refund. When we killed ‘em, we could get our money in a few days. (more…)

(Lots of hopefully interesting items in the ADENDUM section today.)

JB had an interesting article up about his being called a donkey. It was all about pot odds making his calls justified and a player not realizing what he was creating. (more…)

I posted about some problems I had trying to play the freeroll at Wingows. I got the following response in my comments. Colin represent a great support system. Sadly, it is one I’m having a really lousy time trying to fund. (more…)

Like it’s Nebraska counterpart, you show up looking for a juicy steak and not hamburger. O8 is for playing for the nut hand. It is the O in our hOrse game series. (Welcome, Auntie Climax — my long promised continuation on the HORSE series.) (more…)

The other day I touted Wingows. I also used the click on to download the software and entered POKERWORKS as the affiliate when I registered. The site had a freeroll for Pokerworks players that I thought I’d play and say hi in. I was glad to see almost 500 playing it. (more…)

characterized by concern with what is opportune; especially : governed by self-interest (more…)