It would be interesting, though difficult, to see an unbiased analysis of why a minority do press on to the UK. For the benefits? Hardly - benefits are much more generous elsewhere. Because they spea… (View Post)

Agreed. The whole operation is being run on the cheap and it's a false economy. I'm not sure that anyone can really stop this. The French? Realistically they can't seal the entire coas… (View Post)

Yes, time is a factor too. I'll sometimes have a free evening for poker and then rather than just play one $16 game (about my preferred limit for an evening) and perhaps get eliminated in 20 min… (View Post)

Lol - well, yes, usually you're right. But I'll go anywhere - a prison, a tomb, a mountainside - for a good game of something. I even have a half of cider while playing. Wild, eh? The game … (View Post)

That's great, congratulations! I used to play a lot online and in my local pub, partly because my training in statistics is useful and partly just for fun (and in the case of the pub games socia… (View Post)