Absolute Poker and Online Poker

I’ve been watching the Absolute cheating saga unfold over on 2+2 and P5’s and am shaking my head. I was trying to hold off judgement until a clear story came out (in case you want the whole story you can click here for a good summary) but now, according to P5’s, Absolute admits that their …

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Surprise! Online Gaming Doesn’t Increase Addiction

I’ve long said that the argument that compulsive gamblers will increase due to the availability of online gaming was highly questionable and now it appears the British government has produced the results to bolster my belief. According to a report published last week, 99.4 Britons were able to enjoy gambling responsibly. Only 0.6% were found …

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So What Happened To Bodog?

When Bodog lost its domains and had to convert over to NewBodog.com there was much speculation over how this would impact the company. Well, now we have some answers. To be honest, I was a little surprised. On Sept 1st, Bodog (or NewBodog . . . depending on how you look at it) slipped to …

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In case you missed it . . .

It’s a few weeks old but Dean on 2+2 posted the hand history and the video of Krantz taking down a $95,795.50 pot off of perkyshmerky in a $200/$400 NL game on Full Tilt. He’s high as a kite in the video and he and his buddies are laughing uncontrollably. The setup is Krantz tries …

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