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albatrossjryesterday at 9:58 PM3 repliesview on HN

Surprisingly, no. Most sites do a good job of finding and banning bots. It's also fairly easy to spot a bot. They will make odd sized bets at times. You check to see if that betting line is taken in a solver.


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raincoletoday at 12:07 AM

Sites have very a strong incentive to make you believe this. Otherwise no human would join anymore.

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Waterluvianyesterday at 10:37 PM

And then there’s all the bots you aren’t spotting.

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kyleblarsontoday at 12:26 AM

Then you have to worry about the site itself being shady. Live poker is really the only path. Plus it's so much more fun.