Poker Calculator Report: Holdem Pirate and Holdem Hawk Prohibited by Poker Stars
Posted in Poker on 07/25/2013 12:21 am by Christopher
Since the Party Poker failure last fall, Poker Stars has come forth as the indisputable head in sheer quantities of online poker players. They’ve the biggest tournaments, the most active tables, the largest cash games, as well as the quickest filling up sit down and go tournaments on the net. With that comes strength – the strength to choose your associates, web marketers, and nearer to our point; appropriate computer software.
Lengthy have I been advocating Holdem Hawk and Hold em Pirate (they are really the same) poker calculators as easy to use and visibly pleasing poker calculators. Recently though, these products have pushed the boundaries of suitable use, a minimum of in the view of Poker Stars, and consequently have been forbidden from use on that site. This is sad news, as a decent product, not unlike several of the suitable software program allowed by Stars, is now virtually grounded because the biggest poker web site on the planet thinks it is too closely associated to an Operative Poker Calculator.
An Operative Poker Calculator is just like a secret adviser working for you, accumulating and digging through player details that it is possible to use on them down the line. The thing is, you don’t have to be at the table for this to happen. The software (database) is working all the time for you. For the majority of poker sites, that is over the line of fairness, just as in actual life as well.
But Hold em Pirate and Holdem Hawk are actually Empirical Poker Calculators, just the exact same as Holdem Indicator is. These sorts of poker calculators only acquire facts on your competitors whenever you are at the table, just like you were betting in a live situation.
So why the Poker Stars Smack? Here is an authentic forewarning I received from Poker Stars whilst running Hold em Pirate:
Following an assessment of your account, we discover that you might be using an external software program recognizedas Poker Sherlock, or its related software, Poker Edge, PokerBotPro, Hold em Hawk and Hold em Pirate……PokerStars shall be entitled to take such action as it sees fit, such as instantly blocking entry to the Games to such User, closing such User’s account with PokerStars and seizing all money held in the relevant Poker Stars "real cash account".
Hey, did you observe the "appropriating all funds" line? That’s what you may do whenever you are this big!
The "related applications" is the origin of the dilemma. The business that created Hawk and Pirate also generate Poker Edge and PokerBotPro, which are data miners. In fact, I think that Stars thinks Hawk and Pirate in fact mine data for these associated programs, although looking like an Empirical Poker Calculator on the surface.
So therein lies the core of the problem. If you occur to bet on on Stars and have Hawk or Pirate, you’re out of luck, as I have attempted to alter this judgment. I received a well mannered reply from the staff members at Poker Stars, except truly, it’s not likely to alter. The very good news though is that Hold em Indicator has been added to Poker Stars suitable software checklist, and it’s the only empirical calculator to be authorized by them.