Poker Bots: The Scourge of Online Poker Rooms, or Not? - November 29, 2005
Just because poker bots exist does not mean that they are 99% of the players in poker rooms online. It takes time and effort to create a poker bot, and even for those who choose to take a chance, and buy a bot, things are not so easy. In fact, things are really quite difficult. read full article
Why Money Laundering and Internet Gambling Don't Make Sense - November 28, 2005
While at a friends last week the conversation turned to my work (as it often does). This time my friend was asking about money laundering and internet gambling and if they are closely tied as he heard rumors regarding these things being linked. I don't have proof regarding all online gambling, but I don't think it's an industry wide problem. read full article
Online Casino Expectations - November 25, 2005
The best way to guarantee a good time while playing in your favorite online casino is to have the right expectations before you play. By taking the attitude that internet casino gaming is fun and entertaining you will be more likely to have a good time and play well. It takes the pressure off and helps your game. read full article
What I am Thankful for in Internet Casinos - November 25, 2005
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. I especially like the tradition of going around the table and giving a list of what we are thankful for this year. So, consider your monitor our table and read on to see the list of what I am thankful for in internet gaming casinos. read full article
PartyGaming and Empire Online Poker Room Combat - November 23, 2005
Empire Online was the largest poker skin for PartyGaming and together they had a lovely, profitable, symbiotic relationship. Then Empire grew and they were no longer partners but competitors. As PartyGaming is in control of the technology they decided to shut out Empire and from there everything went haywire. Here's what happened. read full article
Maximizing Your Space to Maximize Your Game - November 22, 2005
The space you have your computer in is just as important as the internet gaming casino site you choose to play in. Making sure that your space is everything it should be will help you minimize any distractions and maximize your gaming concentration. Make your game better by making your computer area everything it should be. If you organize the space by your computer and use the right colors you can increase your concentration and lower your nerves to have a better gaming experience. read full article
The Timeless Popularity of Roulette - November 20, 2005
The game of roulette has sustained high levels of popularity since it was first introduced into casinos worldwide. Experts say the tension, excitement and glamour of roulette has universal appeal and helps to keep the game steadfastly popular amongst gamblers from all walks of life. read full article
Online Gaming - Timing is Everything - November 18, 2005
Gaming is all about timing. Getting the timing right, however, is something that is rare and beautiful and difficult. Learning about timing while playing is about as useful as telling someone to buy low and sell high. It's a fine statement, but it's impossible to predict the future, so there's no way to learn how to get good timing. It's simply a matter of luck. read full article
Online Casino Winner - When Life Imitates Fiction - November 18, 2005
As usual the man is playing on his computer. He's down to his last $100 and instead of spending it on necessities he decided to just take a chance and play a progressive slots game instead in his favorite internet gaming casino. He gets his bonus at the Playtech-powered Carnival Casino and goes to the progressive slots game of his choice. Life isn't on his side at the moment, but for some reason he looks up and has a smile on his face. read full article
Online Gaming Stocks - Where's The Beef? - November 15, 2005
"...Cryptologic has crashed because they issued a statement where they will be losing one of their major accounts. Partygaming issued a warning regarding profit per customer. Neteller, however, issued no such warnings and is simply relaying from the backlash of the first two. It will be interesting to see where the market heads for these companies in the future. The Partygaming fiasco will probably keep many potential public companies private as they want to wait out the worst of the storm. The industry as a whole has taken a hit from this and is waiting for the backlash to recover..." read full article
Cartoons and Gaming - November 15, 2005
"... Samurai Jack is of course the hero and he has battles against evil doers who always seem to come after him. Now why would I be writing about this on an internet gaming casino portal? I'm writing about this show because today's episode had an evil character whose costume had casino cards, and card symbols, all over it..." read full article
The Gaming Industry - The Little Guy Gets It in the End - November 15, 2005
"...There are sharks out there who will take advantage of others, huge companies that will blatantly rip-off the little guy, and eventually those who will simply lower their rates for awhile until the little guy dies off completely. There are those out there who will make mucho dinero in the internet gaming and poker room industry, these are those with the vision to start out many moons ago with their web portal and those with the money to start out big..." read full article
Comic Heroes Join Online Gambling - November 15, 2005
"...I have to admit reading this made me both happy and cringe at the same time. Comic books are traditionally for kids. This is a little too "Joe Camel" for me to be completely ok with it. If you’re not familiar, the Camel cigarette company was found to be advertising to children with their Joe Camel campaign and they were fined big time for this infringement..." read full article
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