Real-Time Assistance (RTA) is one of the hottest topics circulating around the poker community right now in the aftermath of the Fedor Kruse scandal. All the talk has left many poker players wondering what is and what constitutes RTA. PokerNews is here to help.
What Is Considered Real-Time Assistance (RTA)?
Anything that assists a poker player in their decision making while a cash game or tournament is in progress is considered to be providing Real-Time Assistance. RTA can be completely automated or require manual input from the end-user, but they all influence the decision making of the player.