28 Jan 2026 Beginner This material is for beginner players Fernando Habegger analyzes viral footage of a bot farm operation targeting Ignition and Bovada poker sites. The video examines laptop setups running automated poker software, VPN usage, and suspicious tournament play. Ignition claims accounts were banned in 2022. Bot farms use VPN servers, target MTT games, and chip dump on bubbles. Sites must stay accountable or bots persist. Bot Farm Investigation Breakdown: Viral video shows multiple laptops running Ignition poker software with no human operators present Bot operation used Windows 11 systems with VPN connections to Chicago servers to mask location Ignition claims all bot accounts were identified and terminated in 2022 after the operation Suspicious hand on $1K tournament bubble suggests chip dumping between colluding accounts still occurs Coin Poker sets transparency example by redistributing $156K to victims of 98 banned bot accounts PLO games appear safer from bots due to higher complexity and smaller player pools Regulated sites like PokerStars and GG Poker offer better security than smaller unregulated platforms
