Poker-Edge overview
Poker-Edge is both a software statistics and both datamining software. For the players knowing how to use statistics, Poker-Edge is a powerful tool. Rather than use of hand histories, Poker-Edge uses a common database. Thus, Poker-Edge provides its users a comprehensive database (too?) and a HUD interesting to view these statistics in both real.
Unfortunately, this tool is also prohibited on several sites (including, among others, PokerStars, FullTilt Poker and PartyPoker). Several players also consider the use of this software as being cheating.
Unlike the statistical software requesting a single payment, Poker-Edge offers monthly subscriptions ranging from $ 5/month (players from NL10 and less) $ 30/month (100nl players and +), depending on the performed limit.
Poker-Edge installation:
The installation and the operation is very simple. As the database is located on Poker-Edge servers, there's no database to install management software. Poker-Edge therefore moved in just a few clicks.
Ease of use:
Poker-Edge provides you with a very large number of statistics, to the point where multiple users could no longer know where to put the head. The interface is not as aesthetic and clean than PokerTracker and Hold'Em Manager and statistics do not allow as many opportunities as PT / HEM, but Poker-Edge nonetheless offers a wide range of statistics and the ability to configure its own HUD.
Features:
First, you must open Poker-Edge before you connect to the online poker room. The software will start itself the poker room of your choice to allow Poker-Edge work properly; also, this will make the use of Poker-Edge undetectable.
Once Poker-Edge, you will have access to the "AutoLookUp", a feature to find tables the lowest. Even before to play one-handed on the site, you already have statistics for millions of players!
The HUD to have statistics in real time and analyze each of your opponents. The statistics are divided into tab "preflop", "flop", "turn", "river", "custom", allowing to see trends in your opponents on each of the rounds of implementation.
Poker-Edge does not play in your place; You must be able to analyze you - same statistics of the players.
Sites supported:
Poker-Edge is supported by several sites, including FullTiltPoker, PartyPoker, IPoker, Ongame, Cereus, and Bodog. The previous version of Poker-Edge (always available and functional) also operates on the Cake Poker, Merge, and Microgaming network.
Note that some of these sites prohibit Poker-Edge. Make sure so many read the terms and conditions of the poker rooms online about whether Poker-Edge is allowed or not. It seems not to be cases of players who have been banned to used Poker-Edge. PokerStars is no longer supported since June 1, 2012.
Variations and types of games supported:
Poker-Edge works only in the Hold'Em (cashgame and tournament).
-Updates / support:
To avoid that users should take to use Poker-Edge on some banned sites, players must go through the Poker-Edge software to open the online poker room software. When the-updates the online poker rooms or Poker-Edge, some sites will be available a few hours time Poker-Edge technical team to do some checks/changes.
Poker-Edge benefits:
Even before playing a single hand on a site, you have access to millions of hand histories. These information are set to update in real time and displayed through the HUD. Also, the followers of datamining players do not have to spend a extra for a data mining software or for the purchase of hand histories.
Disadvantages of Poker-Edge:
The benefits are great, as many disadvantages are also. First, the main element is that this software is prohibited on several online poker sites. Despite the fact that person is already is banned from a site to have use Poker-Edge, some warnings were received by some players who had forgotten to go through Poker-Edge to open the online poker room software. A handful of people have also had their account temporarily blocked, but their account were subsequently released without any serious consequences.
A second disadvantage is the subscription that is recurrent: you pay each month in order to continue to use Poker-Edge.
Finally, as Poker-Edge uses each of its users for dataminer different tables, you give yourself information on your own game your opponents when you use Poker-Edge. You can hide this information from other users of Poker-Edge both and as long as you are a paying member, but as soon as you no longer member of Poker-Edge, this information is found to be used against you.
Conclusion:
Poker-Edge is undoubtedly a powerful tool. If you play on a site where Poker-Edge is not prohibited, PokerCollectif recommends Poker-Edge.
Although no player either does take his account to used Poker-Edge, Poker-Edge is considered to be a software banned on several sites and its use may endanger the safety of the users. Unfortunately, PokerCollectif can not, therefore, recommend generally Poker-Edge software.
