Since the Party Poker failure last fall, Poker Stars has emerged as the undeniable leader in pure numbers of on-line poker players. They have the largest tournaments, the most active tables, the biggest money games, along with the quickest filling sit and go tournaments online. With that comes strength – the strength to choose your associates, web marketers, and closer to our point; appropriate software.
Long have I been recommending Hold em Hawk and Holdem Pirate (they are in fact the same) poker calculators as easy to use and visibly pleasing poker calculators. Lately though, these products have pushed the boundaries of suitable use, a minimum of inside the view of Poker Stars, and consequently have been banned from use on that web site. This is depressing news, as a reasonable product, not unlike several of the appropriate computer software authorized by Stars, is now practically grounded because the largest poker site on the planet thinks it’s too closely connected to an Operative Poker Calculator.
An Operative Poker Calculator is just like a secret advisor operating for you, gathering and mining player information and facts that you can use on them at a later time. The thing is, you do not need to be at the table for this to take place. The software (database) is working all the time for you. For most poker web sites, that is over the line of justness, just as in actual life also.
But Hold em Pirate and Hold em Hawk are truly Empirical Poker Calculators, just the exact same as Holdem Indicator is. These varieties of poker calculators only acquire data on your opponents when you are at the table, just like you were wagering in an actual scenario.
So why the Poker Stars Smack? Here is a real warning I received from Poker Stars while running Hold em Pirate:
Following an assessment of your account, we uncover that you’re running an external program knownas Poker Sherlock, or its related programs, Poker Edge, PokerBotPro, Hold em Hawk and Hold em Pirate……PokerStars shall be permitted to take such action as it sees fit, including instantly preventing access to the Games to such User, closing such User’s account with PokerStars and confiscating all funds held within the relevant Poker Stars "actual money account".
Hey, did you notice the "appropriating all funds" line? That is what you can do whenever you are this huge!
The "related applications" is the source of the issue. The corporation that created Hawk and Pirate also make Poker Edge and PokerBotPro, which are data miners. In fact, I believe that Stars thinks Hawk and Pirate truly mine data for these similar programs, whilst looking like an Empirical Poker Calculator on the surface.
So therein sits the crux of the trouble. When you happen to wager on on Stars and have Hawk or Pirate, you are out of luck, as I have tried to change this ruling. I got a polite response from the staff members at Poker Stars, except genuinely, it is not likely to change. The very good news though is that Holdem Indicator has been added to Poker Stars acceptable computer software checklist, and it is the only empirical calculator to be authorized by them.