Archive for January, 2009

Online Poker Robots

Apart from collusion, another common fear that many players have when they play online, is that they might be playing against poker robots (autonomous poker-playing computer programs) rather than humans. The concern is that with modern programming techniques, these robots (controlled either by the cardroom or independently by other players) could possibly play poker at such a high level that they can beat the game consistently. Continue Reading »

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Articles tore 10 Jan 2009 No Comments

Collusion in Poker

Undoubtedly, the form of cheating that most players fear is collusion. This might be two players at the same table revealing their hole cards to one another via the telephone or Instant Messenger, or just a single player playing two hands in the same game from the same location Continue Reading »

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Articles tore 07 Jan 2009 No Comments

Poker Automatic All-ins

From time to time, either you or one of your opponents will experience server or PC problems during a hand, and will be unable to act in turn due to a lag, disconnection or freeze. Continue Reading »

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Articles tore 04 Jan 2009 No Comments

Playing Two or More Poker Tables at once -Twice the Risk or Double the Fun?

One unique feature of online poker is the facility to play two or more online tables at once, either at one site or several different sites. Many experienced players like to take advantage of this opportunity. Indeed, double World Poker Tour winner Erik Lindgren says that early in his career he used to play eight tables at once! Continue Reading »

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Articles tore 01 Jan 2009 No Comments