In 2011, Darren "Dooschcom" Woods won a bracelet at the World Series of Poker and was at the top of his career. Besides the prestigious WSOP title, Woods had won millions of dollars playing online and was consider to be one of the best limit cash game players in the world. However, what many didn't know was that the Brit cheated by playing on multiple accounts and colluding with other players.
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Posted by klash23: Maybe if the poker site did act harshly on these games more people would actually play.I introduced a friend to poker but after being left frustrated in the free games and micro stakes he just gave up thinking there was no skill involved whatsoever.
The only skill should be involved on that level is the skill how to avoid tables where multiacc's play IMO.
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We know that but try telling that to someone who has only watched on TV.I think he did try some sit and go games but he already had it in his head that people could just be playing junk every hand and for someone trying to learn that is probably very frustrating. In the end he made me feel like I was trying to sell him some kind of pyramid scheme.