Archive for February, 2007

how to lose a customer in 180 days

i just got the email below from a poker establishment.  I’ll log in and transfer any money i might have, but i’ll never play a hand there again:
morons.  seems to me like it’s a perfect “terms and conditions” for a crack addict.
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Dear ,
Our records indicate that your account has become inactive.
An inactive account is any [...]

winning races

in poker there are many situations that come down to races.  any pair to two overcards.  ie:  AQ vs JJ, 89 vs 22, etc. the pair is a slight favorite…but not by much.  in the real world, it’s a coin flip.
In the long run,  one should go 50/50 with the races.  I’ve lost about [...]