Meeting Girlfriends Parents/Playing Poker Summer Job

[NewTeaBag]

Online day Trading.

It isn't a lie and it sounds decent and futurable.

[C-Dog]

I don't know why so many of you give a damn what other people think. [censored] Them. If the girl is OK with it that's all that matters, if she isn't than get a new girl.


C-Dog

[h_ven]

Remember, bankroll management is key:

Ultimate Bet No-Limit Hold'em, $4 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums)

UTG ($427.80)
MP ($380)
CO ($483.10)
Button ($512.20)
Hero ($68.90)
BB ($456.60)

Preflop: Hero is SB with A[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], Q[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img].
<font color="#666666">3 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Button raises to $8</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to $68.90</font>, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, Button calls $60.90.

Flop: ($141.80) 4[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], K[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 5[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>

Turn: ($141.80) K[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>

River: ($141.80) 8[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>

Final Pot: $141.80

Showdown:

WillieMays7 shows As Qs.
WillieMays7 has As Qs Kh Kc 8s: a pair of kings.
the_contender shows Ah 8c.
the_contender has Ah 8c Kh Kc 8s: two pair, kings and eights.

$3 is raked from a pot of $141.80.
the_contender wins $138.80 with two pair, kings and eights.

[Jay Riall]

I just lie if I cba to deal with all the questions/judgement that go with saying I play poker.

[Zefa]

Tell them you're an investor. You have an ROI after all...

[vbm]

ask gf what her parents reaction is likely to be. Are they christian fundamentalists or dope smoking liberals?

Plan from there

[mntbikr15]

Christ....this is not a spot to be skirting the truth....just tell them.

Ive been with the same girl for the bulk of my time as a full time poker player but I told her parents what I did within a week of knowing her.....aside from her parents being [censored] for other reasons this didnt create problems.

Seriously though, in the end, nothing good can come here from anything but being honest.

[Degenerasian]

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"I'm in the process of sifting through a variety of different options for employment, in the meantime, thankfully, I am a succesful poker player and have won enough over the last several months to be able to MORE than afford to be selective in the job hunt"



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LOL if I was the father, I would just LMAO if someone said this and assume that he was an unemplyed freeloader...but that's just me.

Also many people think that poker = degen gambling, so you don't want to mention that.

[Hume]

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I wouldn't have a problem with it, but I'm certainly in the minority because I'm a poker playing parent. However, he still wouldn't get off easy with me. I can assure you the next question out my mouth would be, "May I see your PT stats, please?"

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Wtf, you're not the IRS. If you're actually requesting proof of how much money your adult daughter's boyfriends make, it's really weird.

[Tyler Durden]

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This is really full-proof.

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I think you mean fool-proof.