Forum: Brick and Mortar
03-02-2007, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 92
Dealers
I've been dealing for about 6 months now, a 1/2 nl game with a $3 rake, and I only average about an $80 rake an hour. The other dealer has a few years more experience then me, but he's averaging...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-28-2006, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 171
Re: starting a cardroom
In Canada, you are still making a profit from a poker game, and it is still illegal. Of course the states will have their laws set up differently. And in Canada, they do ignore the laws a certain...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-25-2006, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 171
Re: starting a cardroom
That just adds problems. You gotta get a liquor license for that, and you are still in the exact same boat with your game. You are making a profit from people gambling, it doesn't matter how you get...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-24-2006, 02:57 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 362
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-23-2006, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 362
Re: opening an underground card room
I guess you are right about the card rooms being there. But that doesn't mean a local one can't turn a profit. If you are a 5 minute drive away from a card game, you are more likely to go then if it...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-23-2006, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 362
Re: opening an underground card room
i live in bc, but i'm moving to ontario to do this. and the closest legal poker i know of would be casino niagra 4 hours away. anything closer to kitchener?
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-23-2006, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 362
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-23-2006, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 362
Re: opening an underground card room
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ohio has conceal and carry permits, maybe you ought to look into getting one of those...
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1. I don't think a card room in B.C. needs to worry about dimwits in...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-23-2006, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 362
Re: opening an underground card room
unfortunately i'm in Canada, so I don't think I will have any guns at the game. That doesn't mean I can't have some baseball bats lying around though. And a 400 lbs. black guy named bubba sitting at...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-23-2006, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 362
Re: opening an underground card room
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You also have to pay attention to security. The more business you do the more it's likely that your operation will get robbed or the customers coming and going will get robbed.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-22-2006, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 362
Re: opening an underground card room
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Looking for some extra money this summer?
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-22-2006, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 362
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-22-2006, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 362
Re: opening an underground card room
so if there is no competition in the town i'm going to, or i don't know about it atleast, what do you think I could get away with rake wise? 1/20 unlimited? or $10 cap?
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-22-2006, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 362
Re: opening an underground card room
wouldn't it make more sense to just stake people that you knew instead? Or is the goal to try and get those people to come back and spend their own money to play? There's gotta be better ways to find...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-22-2006, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 362
opening an underground card room
I posted this in Money Making & Business, but didn't get any answers.
I've searched around the site for about a half hour, but I couldn't really find this question, other then some kid from San...
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Forum: Small Stakes
08-22-2006, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 130
Re: 2-5 nl $25 cap PF. how to exploit cap?
ok, here's the screwy thing about this game. 2-5 NL, min. buyin is $40, max is $200. but it is a fish MAGNET!!! You got about 2 or 3 guys who make their living playing in this game. You got 1 guy who...
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Forum: Small Stakes
08-22-2006, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 130
2-5 nl $25 cap PF. how to exploit cap?
Ok, so there is a 2-5 NL game that I play in, it has a $25 cap pre flop. This acts as a (safety) net for the fish. So there are 3-5 players to a flop. I believe this makes any pair playable, because...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-21-2006, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 171
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-21-2006, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 171
starting a cardroom
I've searched around the site for about a half hour, but I couldn't really find this question, other then some kid from San Diego getting laughed at for wanting to start up a casino in his living...
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