This was (and still is) common practice for online poker pros. I have some friends who play for a living and I did while in school... Keeping money online or

This was (and still is) common practice for online poker pros. I have some friends who play for a living and I did while in school... Keeping money online or in a "Neteller" account was a good way to keep a bankroll outside your regular "spending money." Most professional (or serious) players keep a bankroll as a running tally of gains/losses and for tax purposes (yes, it's true).