We know that some head-honchos at Absolute Poker cheated at their own game, thereby stealing money from their players. Upon being unequivocally exposed, they have tried to apologize and make right … as if a carjacker who gets caught could […]
Unpeeling the Absolute Onion Read More »
The Kahnawa:ke Gaming Commission has concluded its investigation into malfeasance at Absolute Poker. The main conclusions: Beginning on August 14 and continuing for six weeks, various accounts were used to view hole cards, and the person(s) responsible have been removed
Absolute Cheating Report Released Read More »
The Absolute Poker scandal should have been enough. It remains unresolved, though most of the details of the cheating have been made clear, and the poker public still awaits the conclusion of the audit. Back in early October, there was
‘Tis the Season for Cheating?
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Cardplayer has published a statement by Absolute Poker claiming there is not now, nor has there ever been, a super-user account enabling anyone to see another player\’s hole cards on their site. I guess they call it something else.
Absolute issues statement claiming NO super-user account. Yeah, right. Read More »
In a weird way, you can see how Potripper might have convinced himself it was still something of a game. Call me sick for thinking this, but there is a thing or two you can learn about strategy from watching
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Discussion of the Absolute Poker brouhaha carries on. Currently all eyes are focussed on Mark Seif, as the forum sleuths who cracked the case to reveal an online poker company\’s crooked ways are now looking for a Saddam Hussein to
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In one corner, we have Mark Seif. He is an attorney and poker pro sponsored by Absolute Poker. His silence at the beginning of the recent AP scandal was viewed as suspicious by many online players, though he did speak
It’s On! Mark Seif v. Dan Druff, Round 1 Read More »
Last night the word was — via PocketFives and 2+2 — that Absolute was ready to admit malfeasance and guilt. That mea culpa has been released, and the AP honchos are blaming a disgruntled kid wanting to stick it to
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As feces continue to fly about the fan, Absolute Poker has agreed to a third-party investigation by a supposedly independent agency, Gaming Associates. Mark Seif, a former attorney with a stake in AP has taken on the role as spokesperson
Re: Absolute (3)
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Anthony in McKinney-ish writes in with more: Ok, I swear I\’m not an email attention whore, but the hits just keeepp ooonnnnnn coming with this Absolute thing. Not to make it all about blogging, but poker players should be proud
