Think administration needs to do something about "eveyones "SPAMM!!!
On Nov 14, 2014 7:45 PM, "stungazed@hotmail.com [vpFREE]" <
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> Not Spam.Good info.CoachVee provides many contributions to this site.
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> I rarely post on this site but read the digest daily but I'm going to
> chime in here. In the last 6 months CoachVee has had a total of 13 posts on
> vpFREE. They are as follows:
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> 1 - Telling us about a promotion at Resorts Atlantic City
> 1 - Asking for host information at Harrah's Baltimore
> 1 - About Poker
> 2 - Promoting Belmont Stakes picks on his website and bragging about his
> great picks in the Preakness
> 8 - Promoting his book
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> I don't consider that being much of a contribution to the site. I now
> would consider his posts spam but, that's just my opinion.
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> In the past he did post trip reports frequently. I read every one of them
> when he would post them. Amazingly he always had great fortune in those
> trip reports but never posted a report where they lost. I found it rather
> odd since their game of choice is 9/6 DDB. I later found out from another
> member of this group (who shall remain nameless) that they were in AC
> almost every weekend but he only posted a report about once every month.
> Admittedly, Coach posted one time that he only wrote reports when he won. I
> forget the reason but it was something about not wanting to bring people
> down by writing about losing. Don't quote me on that though. I'm too lazy
> to dig through all vpFREE to find it. That's his choice and I accepted
> that. Lots of people only post winning trip reports not only here but on
> other message boards as well. While it's more of a contribution to the
> group than shamelessly over promoting a book, I find it a disservice when
> people only post winning trip reports and don't consider it much of a
> contribution at all. Again, this is my opinion.
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> I have no problem with anyone promoting their products but, when more than
> 3/4 of their posts in the last 6 months are self promotion, they aren't
> contributing to the group anymore.
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> With that said, there's also a frugal poster on this site that never
> misses a chance to promote their products or cull information from the
> group for profit but, no one seems to call this poster out as a spammer. If
> one person is going to get called out as a spammer, then all spammers
> should be called out. It's only fair!
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> On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Alan Oncken ellenoralan@... mailto:
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> > I agree, it's spamm!
> > On Nov 14, 2014 8:27 AM, "Tim thetiminator@... mailto:thetiminator@...
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> > > I read this list everyday and almost never post, but in my opinion
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> > > "CoachVee" postlooks like someone just trying to sell their book, I
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> > > it's called spam. Bad, bad, bad. I like reading gambling books but
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Posted by: Alan Oncken <ellenoralan@gmail.com>
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