Thread: I am more than 90% certain that all poker rooms are rigged
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Old 31st January 2008, 03:47 PM
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Originally Posted by malleeboy View Post
You have to remember, in live poker 12000 entries would take over 7 days (possibly 10) to complete. PokerStars can achieve that feat in around 5-6 hours. Now there are two reasons for that:

1. The games are faster online ( but not that fast (without help from rigged software) that 11,999 players are eliminated in 6 hours), and
There's one slight flaw in your logic. You seem to forget that live tournaments don't have a 15-20 second time clock for you to act. This definitely accounts for quite a bit of the speed in which a big tournament plays out.
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