Poker Calculator Report: Hold em Pirate and Hold’em Hawk Banned by Poker Stars

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Since the Party Poker fall a few years ago, Poker Stars has surfaced as the indisputable head in absolute quantities of web based poker players. They have the biggest tournaments, the most active tables, the largest cash games, plus the fastest filling up sit down and go tournaments on-line. With that comes power – the power to pick your associates, online marketers, and nearer to our point; suitable computer software.

Long have I been recommending Hold em Hawk and Hold em Pirate (they are actually the exact same) poker calculators as easy to use and visibly pleasing poker calculators. Recently though, these solutions have pressed the limits of acceptable use, a minimum of within the view of Poker Stars, and therefore have been prohibited from use on that web site. This is unfortunate news, as a respectable product, not unlike some of the acceptable computer software allowed by Stars, is now virtually grounded because the largest poker website on the planet thinks it is too directly connected to an Operative Poker Calculator.

An Operative Poker Calculator is similar to a secret adviser operating for you, collecting and mining player facts that you are able to use on them later on. The factor is, you do not have to be at the table for this to take place. The computer software (database) is working all the time for you. For most poker sites, that’s over the line of justness, just as in actual life also.

But Hold em Pirate and Holdem Hawk are truly Empirical Poker Calculators, just the same as Hold em Indicator is. These sorts of poker calculators only gather information on your competitors whenever you are at the table, just like you had been betting in an actual situation.

So why the Poker Stars Smack? Here’s a real alert I was sent from Poker Stars although running Holdem Pirate:

Following an evaluation of your account, we find that you might be using an external application knownas Poker Sherlock, or its associated applications, Poker Edge, PokerBotPro, Hold em Hawk and Holdem Pirate……PokerStars shall be permitted to take such action as it sees fit, including immediately blocking access to the Games to such User, closing such User’s account with PokerStars and seizing all monies held in the relevant Poker Stars "actual money account".

Hey, did you observe the "seizing all monies" line? That’s what you are able to do when you are this massive!

The "related applications" is the source of the problem. The business that designed Hawk and Pirate also generate Poker Edge and PokerBotPro, which are data miners. In fact, I believe that Stars thinks Hawk and Pirate truly mine data for these associated products, whilst appearing like an Empirical Poker Calculator on the surface.

So therein lies the heart of the problem. If you take place to play on Stars and have Hawk or Pirate, you’re out of luck, as I have tried to change this judgment. I got a polite reply from the personnel at Poker Stars, but definitely, it’s not likely to alter. The great news though is that Holdem Indicator has been added to Poker Stars appropriate software checklist, and it’s the only empirical calculator to be accepted by them.

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