Screw 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 before the comments on my blog. She had this to say on her site: I guess that’s why it frustrating to read …

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Neteller 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 addresses the issue people bring up about these companies being foreign and thus beyond the jurisdiction of US laws. The entire poker …

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Why 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 NACHA, which helps create rules for ACH providers and networks, published the following letter to its members. …

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So 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 Yes 12499 15153 -17.5% PartyPoker No 8482 8309 +2% Full Tilt Yes 5604 7255 -22.8% OnGame No 3957 3889 +1% Everest No …

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Brits Show Some Balls – Maybe

As recently reported, the DOJ has asked banks in the UK to turn over records pertaining to advising online gaming companies. Well it looks like those British chaps may have grown a pair of cajones and are recommending giving Uncle Sam the big old finger as it pertains to their request. Alan Duncan, Shadow Trade …

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