What is Wrong With Bwinners?

If there ever was a poster-child for poor communications, Bwinners would be it. I did a post back in early January where I noted that Bwinners decided I wasn’t sending them enough traffic so they shut down my affiliate account. That’s cool. I wasn’t really promoting them. But look at the communication: WTF?!? Bwinners only …

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Loyalty Programs

Right now there seem to be a few people that I’m aware of who write about the online poker industry from an insider’s perspective and aren’t shackled with having to take on a corporate voice for their employer. One is Yair Panet who was formerly at iPoker and another is Kim Lund who was at …

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The BLUFF Power 20

Bluff Magazine has recently released their Power 20 of 2011. Like my amigo, F-Train, I and 100 other voters were asked to submit votes for who we thought were, as of this moment, the most influential people in poker. I’m going down the list right now and it looks like 18 out of my 20 …

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Economic Stimulus Plan: Legalize Online Poker [Infographic]

Sara over at OnlinePoker.org sent me a link to an infographic that they put together that summarizes where online poker is at currently. Basically it’s making the case for legalizing online poker by selecting relevant facts and presenting them in a very user-friendly manner. It takes the angle that more than $1 billion could be …

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Poker Bots

A really good article/op-ed piece on Pokerati about poker bots Tim Chilcote. Tim sat down with Darse Billings of the University of Alberta Computer Poker Research Group, the folks who created the poker bot Polaris that played Phil Laak and Ali Eslami, to get some insight into what sort of threat a poker bot would …

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