All articles tagged with #private games
A sportswriter and former poker player compares NBA coaches Chauncey Billups and Tyronn Lue, highlighting Lue's good reputation in poker and Billups' involvement in a scandalous rigged game, while discussing the dynamics of private poker games and the importance of reputation in the poker community.
Steam has introduced a new privacy feature that allows users to hide specific games from their profiles, keeping their ownership, playtime, and activity in those games private. Users can mark games as private in their shopping cart or game list, providing more control over their Steam Library visibility. Additionally, Valve has made changes to the shopping cart, including the ability to purchase gifts for multiple friends and syncing shopping carts across devices. These features are currently in beta testing and will likely be released to all users soon.
High-stakes poker players Wesley Fei and Nikhil "Nik Airball" Arcot have accused fellow player "Mars" of cheating in private poker games in Southern California, allegedly using a special deck that he could see through with the help of contact lenses. Wesley claims that Mars won approximately $3 million over the course of a year in these games. Mars denies the allegations but admits that the deck used was marked. Wesley insists that the deck was brought by Mars and is not a regular deck used in their games.