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Myths of Online Poker

Posted by Assistanc3 On June - 28 - 2008

Online Poker is Rigged
Of course it is, arnt all business? All the share holders of those poker sites are risking going to jail over the chance that the gaming commissions over look their site.

Cash out Curse
After a successful run of poker, player decides it is time to cash out some winnings then they run into some unlucky streak and claim the cash out curse. Gotta love this one. Lets examine what we know of poker. Players go through up and down swings, so it is only natural player would start losing, now they need an excuse for losing instead of it being a game where you win and lose.

Can’t Win, So Many Bad Players
Many poker forums have the hand history threads, or the poker chat boards where players come on and complain that bad players ruin the game, and gives them no chance to win at poker. Well are you surprised there are so many bad players, that is the reason you want to play isn’t? 80-90% of online poker players are losing money, welcome to the Bad Player Club.

Quads, Royals, Aces and Flushes
“OMG so many quads are produced online” Oh really? Is it possible that you only just remember those big hands? You can remember the last quads you had right? Can you remember the last time you took at pot with Ace high?

Cold Deck
A cold deck is when the cards are dealt to the players in a fashion of seeing many pocket pairs, people think this would induce players and create action. What they don’t understand is that it happens in a live game too. It is part of poker probability, the math alone says it will happen.

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