Questions tagged [software]

Questions about all poker software.

Questions about all poker software.

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Poker Academy Pro or an alternative

Several years back I trained with a copy of Poker Academy Pro. I played tens of thousands of hands and did a lot to improve my game. I changed computers to an iMac some time ago and never reinstalled it, so its now long lost and gone. I've…
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What are some examples of good, free poker tournament software?

I'm looking for a good and free software that will help me setup a poker tournament structure. The idea is to keep simple stats about the game in a screen available for everyone to see during the tournament. The stats I'd like to see are: Current…
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Texas Holdem poker software for LAN

Is there any free/paid multi-player (in LAN) poker software available? Please suggest a good one you know.
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Online play analysis software

What software would you recommend for analyzing one's game? I'm talking detailed number-crunching after the session, not online databases like sharkscope or in-game odds calculators (meh). Is there anything that could pick up some of the patterns,…
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Poker program that tells you the best-known multistrategy in limit hold'em

Following up on an article I read in the NY Times I've learned that the best limit hold'em bots are better than the best humans. My understanding is that for each game state they reach these bots must be computing a set of weights, summing to one,…
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What software to use when playing online?

I want to use some software for online play that would help with better information about my opponents. I think I saw over the years some screenshots with such software, but I don't know their name. What this software should do is show next to each…
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What data should you keep track of to improve your game?

If you wanted to improve your poker game, what statistics should you track? Do players that keep a track of how much they have won/lost and where do better than players who don't? I play online (for now) and I'm currently tracking the Date, Day of…
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is there an open source algorithm for a fixed limit holdem

I'm looking for an AI algorithm in any programming language for studying. The simple - the better. I've read that Polaris is the best implementation for a fixed limit holdem so far. I'm looking for something simple, that will reveal logic behind…
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Can I create freemium chip-based poker software without licence?

I want to create poker software which will let players play with chips not real money, however they will be able to buy more chips if they wish to do so. Do I need to hold gambling licence for such thing? (UK)
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Is NLHE "solved"?

Recently an AI poker program built by Facebook and Carnegie Mellon University had a profitable 12 day run against poker pros. The program was earning 10BB an hour at $50/100 against the likes of Jimmy Chou, Seth Davies, Michael Gagliano, Anthony…
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What is the software that every poker site seems to be running?

Seems like the client on all poker sites are pretty much identical, except for the skin. What is it? Is it open-source?
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Is there an app for managing invitations to a home poker game?

I would like to automate the following process: I send out invitations to our regular players for a poker tournament with a fixed time and place, along with an RSVP deadline. A player either: declines the invitation; or conditionally (*) accepts…
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How does a HUD work?

Programmatically, how does a HUD work ? Does it communicate with the playing software at all, or is it just quick to update from "offline" hand-histories ? I'm mostly wondering about information gathering from the table action (input), and display…
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What is the best poker tracker/software?

I'm looking for a good poker tracker to improve my game. I found already this old article at the 2+2 forum from 2010: Hand HQ Best Supplemental Program Website: www.handhq.com Price: Starts at around $10 and increases as more hand histories are…
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Any program/game/bot to play with?

I want to learn to play poker, but I don't know where to start. I thought about finding computer program, something like Microsoft's Solitaire, to start practicing and learning it. I am searching for an offline client with online option. As with…
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