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Originally Posted by SpinMeRightRound
What does "bring poker back" actually mean in this context?
it's the fairy tale of the golden times, when we had plenty of fish and and you could climb through the ranks simply by playing a fundamental preflop strategy. in those times PG and others gained stardom and 2+2 was the place to be.
then BF happened, americans stopped donating their hard earned dollars, grinders formed stables and whatnot to squeeze out every cent possible. we saw the boom happening in countries, where grinding NL5 was more lucrative, than being a doctor and the rise of advanced custom made software, so the precious fish can't slip trough. and let's not forget the evil corporate empires strangling those poor grinders with a dream.
and even with alternatives around for years, it's this little site, that will restore balance. a place were the rake will be low, despite how many grinders sit at one table. a place were deposits just grow out of thin air and elderly men will be lured in, leaving their credit cards at the table. lured in not by quirky characters, that can slice fruits with playing cards, but simply by the good will of those true grinders, who never stopped to hope ....