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How to get rich playing poker Part II: Exploiting the Matthew Effect
Wednesday, 1 February 2012
Keep in mind that those who made the real money from the Gold Rush were those selling the picks and shovels says Alex Rousso. If you can find some way of being paid to play poker, that’s the Holy Grail.
How to get rich playing poker, part 1: The Matthew Effect
Thursday, 1 December 2011
"For to all those who have, more will be given, and they will have an abundance; but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away." Matthew, 25:29. Alex Rousso explains.
Alex Rousso on the Full Tilt scandal, Ponzi schemes and The Wire
Tuesday, 1 November 2011
With the words “Ponzi” now associated with online poker, it’ll be tough to get a new law through Congress allowing it to be regulated nationwide. This affects not just the global poker market, but marketing budgets for magazines, TV shows and global poker tours.
Brace-aments are too much of a gamble
Wednesday, 7 September 2011
The trouble with “brace-aments” is that, because there’s a bracelet involved, people feel compelled to play them. Alex Rousso explains.
The Skill Game Paradox
Thursday, 2 June 2011
Only the weak players will give up playing online if their money’s not safe or it’s difficult to get the software working. US pros will be fully aware of how to do it – whether it’s IP proxies, remote desktops or mates in Europe siphoning money from PayPal accounts.
The Shape of Things to Come
Wednesday, 6 April 2011
Alex Rousso on the future of online poker