The poker industry is valued at over $60,000,000,000 with revenues of well over $300,000,000 a month. All those figures look pretty right? Well maybe that’s the reason why so many poker sites have been caught up in scandals and cheating that has rocked the online poker community. Most famously is the scandal at Absolute Poker [...]

They bang away at the keyboard declaring ‘this site is rigged’ in the chatbox as they are busted out. All too often, you have witnessed it or heard of it, a powerful hand gets rivered by a less inferior hand or a horrible caller gets away with rivering the best hand.Is that just poker? or, [...]

From time immemorial, poker has been seen as a “seedy” back-room game, frequented by gangsters with their hard liquor, cigarettes and cigars, in an atmosphere of pure venom, violence and testosterone coupled with the smoke filled air. Well no longer! Times are a changing for the better, thank goodness.As a poker player for many years, [...]