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Forum: Internet Gambling 11-29-2007, 11:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 159
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: How to avoid bank fees for wire transfers?

My banks typically charge a fixed fee ($20 to $50) on outgoing wires and accept incoming wires for free or maybe $20.

I haven't heard of a percentage-based fee, that's pretty bad. And it doesn't...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 11-24-2007, 05:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 162
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: Kahnawake Nov 22 statement on Absolute (Dec 7 deadline)

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I see the ploy here.

They hope it will get buried in any reported surprise attacks on Pacific US naval bases.

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Nice... and notice the date of this week's update:...
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-24-2007, 05:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 177
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: absolute poker cheating story

By the way, the Kahnawake Gaming Commission posted an update on the situation. They chose Thanksgiving as the day to make the announcement. More info in the BBV thread here:
...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 11-24-2007, 05:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 162
Posted By pygmyhipo
Kahnawake Nov 22 statement on Absolute (Dec 7 deadline)

Kahnawake posted an update on the Absolute Poker situation.
http://www.kahnawake.com/gamingcommission/story.asp?show=9

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Absolute Poker active and ongoing investigation

The...
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-24-2007, 05:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 177
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: absolute poker cheating story

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has anyone got the thread for the story,if i have posted this in the wrong room can someone please move it to the correct room please.

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The summary with links to all 2+2...
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-08-2007, 06:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 214
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: Advice request + FTP account hack aftermath/history

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I know the guilty person in real life and he's poor as [censored], what's my play?


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Wow, what a disaster! None of your choices looks good:

1. Ask FullTilt to eat the...
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 11-06-2007, 06:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 74
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: Absolute Poker \"security breach\" documentated on Wikipedia

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The 2+2 is still the best place to obtain information on this, but the Wikipedia article can be useful to summarize the situation in a format that is accessible to the media and other...
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-03-2007, 12:46 PM
Replies: 884
Views: 6,341
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: Fulltilt froze my account with 47 grand in it

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How anyone can now leave large sums of money on that site is beyond me.

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The trouble is that $47k isn't much if you play $100-$200 HU like pokergirl z did. That's only...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-26-2007, 03:23 PM
Replies: 943
Views: 5,536
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: F AP

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Mark Seif says (11:03 PM):
yes because the guy i played against and his stupid lying friend made posts on a forum that i cheated them

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This comment speaks a...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-26-2007, 02:58 PM
Replies: 706
Views: 3,377
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: AP Visit: I\'m going to Costa Rica

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But, if AP has no gaming licence, I don't really see how it can continue to trade. Nobody would do business with them. They could try to get accreditation with another authority, maybe...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-26-2007, 07:09 AM
Replies: 943
Views: 5,536
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: Just got paid.

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Unfortunately for AP, the Kahnawake Gaming Commission's Regulations Concerning Interactive Gaming require "Authorized Client Providers" to keep a gaming record for "five years after the...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-26-2007, 07:06 AM
Replies: 943
Views: 5,536
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: Just got paid.

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Imagine this hypothetical scenario:


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You have finally caught on! Yes, this describes the Absolute Poker ownership structure as best as we can guess. And so long as nobody...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-25-2007, 09:48 PM
Replies: 943
Views: 5,536
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: AP infinity plus one - New AP Statement

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Two options:

1) Absolute is incompetent, and deleted the HHs

2) Absolute is evil, and deleted the HHs


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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-25-2007, 09:28 PM
Replies: 943
Views: 5,536
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: AP infinity plus one - New AP Statement

Two interesting tidbits from that chat transcript...

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AP Support Guy says (10:47 PM):
everything we've worked for
AP Support Guy says (10:47 PM):
disgusting is the right word
AP...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-25-2007, 09:17 PM
Replies: 943
Views: 5,536
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: AP infinity plus one - New AP Statement

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Call me crazy-ape-bonkers, folks, but 30 Gig per month seems awful high for HH. It's nothing special: a bog-standard text file, not many gaps, I mean - 30 gig per month?

Can someone who...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-25-2007, 03:25 PM
Replies: 943
Views: 5,536
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: AP infinity plus one - New AP Statement

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I suspect the statement "to access 3rd party computers" is in response to hard evidence that the home computer of Scott Tom was involved or perhaps they are referring to their host...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-25-2007, 03:22 PM
Replies: 943
Views: 5,536
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: AP infinity plus one - New AP Statement

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Call me old school, but when I plop down my cash, I at least like to know who I plopped it to.

...

Who's to trust at Absoulute Poker, whatever that even is anymore.

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...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-25-2007, 02:43 AM
Replies: 943
Views: 5,536
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: AP infinity plus one - New AP Statement

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Thanks for putting these statements together. Did you put them on the AP wiki?

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Yes, they are on the front page:
http://www.absolutedetectives.com/

-pyg
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-25-2007, 02:04 AM
Replies: 943
Views: 5,536
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: AP infinity plus one - New AP Statement

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I've collected all the "official statements" I could find and archived copies of them here (http://www.absolutedetectives.com).

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Oops, these links were briefly broken...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-25-2007, 01:34 AM
Replies: 943
Views: 5,536
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: AP infinity plus one - New AP Statement

I've collected all the "official statements" I could find and archived copies of them here (http://www.absolutedetectives.com). Let me know if I missed any.

* 17 Sep 2007 - Absolute Affiliate...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-24-2007, 09:08 PM
Replies: 943
Views: 5,536
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: New AP Statement

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Is their now a name at AP that we can go to as being in charge of AP? Or is Chief Norton the only one who has stepped forward?

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No. As of today, Norton is the only...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-24-2007, 08:49 PM
Replies: 943
Views: 5,536
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: AP infinity plus one - New AP Statement (wiki)

I've created a wiki where we can track the latest progress of the 2+2 investigation and Absolute's response.

http://www.absolutedetectives.com/

I have put the latest cliff notes on there, a...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-23-2007, 05:13 PM
Replies: 706
Views: 3,377
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: AP Visit: I\'m going to Costa Rica

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1.) What happened, in as much detail as possible?
2.) What has changed so that it won't happen again?

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Amen!
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-23-2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 706
Views: 3,377
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: AP Visit: I\'m going to Costa Rica

This is a great development! This is the first convincing sign I have seen that whoever is now running AP is sincere about cleaning the place up. You don't invite Lt Columbo into your house when...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-23-2007, 12:56 AM
Replies: 473
Views: 4,313
Posted By pygmyhipo
Re: AP, rigged, etc. #8981.4 - the plot thickens

PokerListings twists the knife... check out the titles on their latest stories:

* Absolute Poker Debacle Continues

* Absolute Poker Condemned by Poker Players

* Absolute Poker Reports...
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