The concept of a shot clock in poker, in which a person would have only a limited amount of time to act, has taken off recently. The World Poker Tour, for example, surveyed its clientele, who voted 80-20 in favorof implementing a maximum amount of time to act. That spurred World Series of Poker officials… Continue reading Marvin Rettenmaier on a Poker Shot Clock: It’s Impossible to Implement

Last week, PocketFives published an article about players on the World Poker Tour voting 80-20 in favor of a shot clockfor decisions. The overwhelmingly slanted vote resulted in WPT ambassador Mike Sexton remarking, “I’m guessing/hoping you’ll see some type of ‘shot clock’ incorporated by the WPT for Season XIII.” The momentum for a shot clock… Continue reading WSOP Circuit May Test Shot Clock