Full Tilt’s Money Woes

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As I have been speculating/predicting for some time now, that Full Tilt’s inability to pay back customers is a cash flow issue, seems to have been finally confirmed. Recent reports indicate that Full Tilt has struck a deal with the US DOJ that has unfrozen about a third of the money currently tied up in …

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Review: The Mental Game of Poker

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Barry Carter was kind enough to send me over a copy of the book he and Jared Tendler wrote, The Mental Game of Poker. I’m not a huge fan of poker psychology books mostly because their best advice is, “don’t go on tilt.” Geez, thanks. One exception to that general dislike of poker psychology was …

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Catch me on the 2+2 PokerCast

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Just got off the phone not too long ago after doing a call-in segment on the 2+2 PokerCast. They’re reviewing what’s gone down in the month or so since Black Friday. I was also on the PokerCast on April 19th. Good chat about Black Friday, Full Tilt cash outs, and just what in the heck …

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Some Insight Into Differences in Regulators

I had a conversation with someone in the know at PokerStars who helped clear up some issues concerning how the different regulatory bodies work and why Stars was able to pay out their players so rapidly. First, let’s just do a quick review of where each of the indicted poker sites are located. AP/UB: Kahnawake …

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