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Debunking Myths: What Poker Funds Are Really Like
NewsNovember 4, 2021·1 min read

Debunking Myths: What Poker Funds Are Really Like


Poker funds are often surrounded by myths and misconceptions. Many reports about playing in a team are written as if there were several overseers with a whip behind the fund owner. This perception leads to the belief that poker funds are akin to forced, unpaid labor without benefits.

FunFarm's owner, МТТФедя Lorem, estimates that the profit in 2021 should be under $15,000,000. He clarifies that FunFarm does not force players to stay if they are not motivated. The fund prefers to part ways with unmotivated players and free up time for administrators and trainers for more committed individuals.

FunFarm used to limit upper limits to avoid overspending, but now top players perform well even in expensive tournaments. The fund's players are often in makeup, but once the package goes into profit, it is calculated and the player receives their share. FunFarm trainers are often former students who have achieved top win rates, providing a unique perspective and expertise.

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