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Are Poker Robots the Real Deal and Do They Impact the Odds?
Poker bots are banned from almost all gaming websites. While they may be increasingly common they are really just poker calculators that run on auto pilot continuously, calling, folding, and or betting based on preset scenarios. While hardly artificial intelligence, the advantage is that the software never tires and can play consistently for days on end in multiple games and sometimes even multiple sites, therefore giving the user an unfair advantage over legitimate players.
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Full Tilt Poker and the FTP Team Sued for Racketing over the Use of Poker Robots
In a lawsuit entitled, Lary Kennedy, et al. v. Full Tilt Poker, et al., filed on October 1, 2009 in the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles by Beverly Hills attorney Cyrus M. Sanai. Two poker players claim that after opening an account at fulltiltpoker.com and raking in winnings of more than $80,000, FTP confiscated the Plaintiffs’ money. Read more....