Are you ready to move up to higher stakes? How can you know when you are?
These questions are on the minds of most serious players at least some of the time. Conquering your current game and moving on to bigger and better things is the goal of most players.
Most discussion about moving up I see [...]

Today’s question (or a similar variation) is one I’m commonly asked. In general form, it goes like this: I’m winning in game X, but I’ve recently tried game Y and I’m struggling. What’s up?
In more specific form, here is today’s question from Ed (not me, another Ed ).
I Q&A #108: Home Game Player [...]

Greg Raymer said something else interesting this morning about account hacking. (Read the initial episode about Raymer.)
There are two major types of hackers, referred to by PS security as malicious and joy-rider. The malicious types do what this jerk did, they try to get all of your …Login/Register for more.

I just read a thread on 2+2 where it looks like Greg Raymer’s Stars account got hacked. Here’s two hands the suspicious FossilMan played in a 2k headsup tournament.
FossilMan: calls 10
Ikeyrson: raises 1380 to 1400
FossilMan: calls 1380
*** FLOP *** [8h 7d Th]
Ikeyrson: checks
FossilMan: folds
Ikeyrson collected 2800 from …Login/Register for more.

Recently, a long-time member of the Las Vegas poker community posted a question in several public forums about cheating. He saw a Google ad on my site for an organization selling some “Cheating” software for poker.
I saw those ads too, and I submitted them immediately to Google so Bots, Cheating, and Online Poker|114|3.95|USD|| [...]

This morning I saw a post on pocketfives where someone claims they just received an audit notice from the IRS. They say they did everything they were supposed to do (filed quarterly estimates and reported the income) and they still got an audit notice The Audits are Coming|78|3.95|USD|| from the IRS.
A year ago [...]

Hello everyone. Back from the honeymoon… Elaine and I took a terrific trip to Paris. I’ve got a stockpile of questions, so I’ll bang away at them and try to catch up. Here’s the first one.
Jago writes,
I suspect that many “pro” players are unable to fully understand that the primary Q&A #9: Thoughts About Online [...]