Category: Home Poker

Jul 13
A True Grinder

A little about me for my new blog home. Back in Jan 08 I joined Cardrunners, learned a ton and grew exponetially. I really never grasped 6 max so I remain a Full Ring player. Later in 08 I made Supernova on Stars. Atleast 3 times I ran my minimal bankroll to over 3,000 and […]

Jun 29
Redemption

I always find it frustrating to miss the Championship Tournament due to games missed. If it were up to me I’d make it to every one. This season I missed 4 weeks out of (I think) 19. That’s more than 20%. That’s a big handicap to overcome. Well after making my return after a couple […]

Jun 26
40 000th poker player on PokerDIY – A brief history

PokerDIY started out in life in 2005 as a website for a small group of friends who got together every Wednesday for a home poker game. Roll on 3 and a half years later and we have just had our 40 000th poker player sign up for their free account on PokerDIY! This is great […]

Jun 21
Customizing your Poker League Logo

We recently had a performance issue on PokerDIY due to the amount of new poker leagues being created. After tracking it down to a file system issue we had to temporarily remove the ability to change your poker league logo. The good news is that it is now fixed and easier than ever to upload […]

Jun 19
Poker Lounge Affiliates

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May 14
Poker as a Revenue Source for Governments

Even in the 21st century, many shortsighted governments continue anti-gaming (and thus anti-poker) policies for no discernable reason other than habit, and lump poker in with ‘house’ games like roulette. Their knee-jerk arguments hearken back to a day when going and having a flutter was thought to be a one-way ticket to hell. Today, folks […]

May 14
Poker as a Revenue Source for Governments

Even in the 21st century, many shortsighted governments continue anti-gaming (and thus anti-poker) policies for no discernable reason other than habit, and lump poker in with ‘house’ games like roulette. Their knee-jerk arguments hearken back to a day when going and having a flutter was thought to be a one-way ticket to hell. Today, folks […]

May 13
New look for PokerDIY!

Over the past couple of years PokerDIY has been through 2 different UI redesigns. One of the most common complaints in the last year has been that PokerDIY is hard to navigate. We wholeheartedly agreed with this statement and tried to work out what was wrong with the UI that hindered usability. We came up with a few […]

May 09
League in Hudson Valley starting up….

I am looking to start a poker club around the Hudson Valley area. Some low buy in tournaments with many players .Im also looking to start a weekly league where we send one person or more to events such as the wsop or wpt or even heartland tours.we would need a bar or restaurant or […]

May 04
Online Rakeback Poker Money is Honey

It is a player versus player game where the house does not wager against its players. The initial fee is used to generate revenues. The establishment supplies the necessary services for the game to take place. In online poker the initial fee covers the operational costs of support, software and personnel. In traditional brick and […]