Happenings at the WSOP while Ultimate Bet has signed another known online player: Update: Tom Schneider interview with Gary Wise at roundersradio.com sometime between 5 and 7pm PT Things got underway at noon in event #7, $2,000 NL holdem, 1,593 […]
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Pardon me while I work on posting here at Pokerati, but here\’s UB\’s long-awaited press release: ULTIMATEBET ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING UNFAIR PLAY MONTREAL, CANADA (MAY 29, 2008) — Tokwiro Enterprises ENRG (\”Tokwiro\”), proprietors of UltimateBet.com (\”UltimateBet\”), one of the world\’s
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It has been reported (and noted by Kajagugu) that Cliff \”JohnnyBax\” Josephy signed with UltimateBet to join its roster of pro players. The interesting thing here is that most sites release a statement about new signings with a quote from
Hey Jen, check it out … Pauly has some interesting thoughts on the matter: If you play online poker (especially if you are one of the blind fools still playing on UB), it\’s in everyone\’s best interest to spread the
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On March 6, UltimateBet acknowledged that at least one player exhibited an abnormal winning rate on its site. They noted that a third-party audit was in the works, and a complete and thorough investigation was promised. A few interesting tidbits:
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What exactly does the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) stand for? Frank Frisina of Life\’s a Bluff has posed that question, specifically as it relates to the organization\’s mission statement that, in part, says it will ensure the integrity of the
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The UltimateBet cheating scandal is in full swing, as a third-party investigation has been ordered. As stated in a PokerWorks article, UB has confirmed that a player with the moniker \”NioNio\” had unusually high winning statistics and may have had
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The Final Four is set … and PokerStars, Ultimate Bet, and Bodog have all been fully eliminated. T Phil Ivey vs. Chris Ferguson Huck Seed vs. Andy Bloch Holy crap, it looks like it will be some actual hardcore competition
Full Tilt Wins Heads-Up Championship
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Now Ultimate Bet, sister site to Absolute Poker, is under intense scrutiny from the intelligentsia at 2+2 … who seem to be looking — and finding — semi-mathematical proof of another \”superuser\” account. (Thanks, Enrique, for the heads-up.) Click above
Ultimate Bet Pulled into Absolute Cheating Scandal
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Reason Magazine has taken note of Annie Duke\’s newfound lobbying prowess, too. They were impressed by her ability to cite John Locke and John Stuart Mill. It\’s true that sometimes Beltway outsiders are the ones who can stir things up
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