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What is the online "cash-out curse"? Is the curse evidence that
the sites are rigged?
Author: Bob Dainauski
Last updated: Oct 2003
Copyright © 2004 Bob Dainauski
The official and up-to-date version of this answer is
here.
A number of people have reported the same bad experience
with online poker: They win for a while, but once they cash out
some winnings they seem to run bad and bust. To some people, this
is solid evidence that online poker must be rigged; that by cashing
out some winnings, players incur the wrath of the online operators,
who will set a switch on the player's account, dooming them to lose
thereafter.
Is the "rigged theory" the best explanation for the trends that
people are observing?
Read the
rest of this article (290 lines). [Editor's warning: this
article contains logical arguments.]
See the Conspiracy
Theory section of the Beginners' Guide to Online Poker.
Copyright © 2004 Bob Dainauski.
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