diff --git a/js/pacosako_io.js b/js/pacosako_io.js
index 0049eb3..826dbf4 100644
--- a/js/pacosako_io.js
+++ b/js/pacosako_io.js
@@ -258,21 +258,18 @@ function gamePollState(gameId) {
 function processGame(gameId, data) {
    const game = gamePollState(gameId);
 
-   if (data && (game.data.modified === 0 || data.modified > game.data.modified)) {
+   if (data && data.modified > game.data.modified) {
       data.gameId = data.gameId || gameId;
       game.data = data;
 
       for (const cbId in game.listeners) {
          try {
-            game.listeners[cbId](JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(data)), gameId);
+            const copy = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(data));
+            game.listeners[cbId](copy, gameId);
          } catch(err) {
             console.error('uncaught exception in callback', err);
          }
       }
-
-      if (data.modified !== 0) {
-         processMeta({ games: [data], modified: 0 });
-      }
    }
 }
 
@@ -343,14 +340,10 @@ function processMeta(data) {
       const gameId = game.gameId;
       if (gameId in meta.games === false || game.modified > meta.games[gameId].modified) {
          meta.games[gameId] = game;
-         if (gameId in games === false || games[gameId].data.modified === 0) {
-            const copy = Object.assign({}, game);
-            copy.modified = 0;
-            processGame(gameId, copy);
-         }
          for (const cbId in meta.listeners) {
             try {
-               meta.listeners[cbId](JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(game)), gameId);
+               const copy = Object.assign({}, game);
+               meta.listeners[cbId](copy, gameId);
             } catch(err) {
                console.error('uncaught exception in callback', err);
             }