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Forum: Brick and Mortar 10-03-2007, 06:29 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 916
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: Poll: What do you do at the tables?

I have to smile, someone else who also plays position not only with his cards, but with bathroom breaks. I tend to play my breaks from middle position...but I don't drink at the table and can get...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 08-21-2007, 06:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 126
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: Poker in Washington State/Northwest?

Little Creek (near Shelton) has a 5-5 (max buyin $300?, maybe it has changed) game and I believe the max bet is capped at $500.
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-14-2007, 05:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 314
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: nervousness and self-consciousness at live table

...Oh, and I just remembered something else that I found amusing. I was playing 4/8 and a new player next to me was telling me how nervous he was. Making conversation, I asked him what he did for...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-14-2007, 05:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 314
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: nervousness and self-consciousness at live table

I found that the nervouseness went away quickly after a couple sessions. Keep in mind that most people at low limits are there for fun and to socialize. A good percentage of them are poor players...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-07-2007, 01:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 68
Posted By MrGladstone
tipping percentage on live jackpot?

A while back I saw that a large monte carlo jackpot ($8K I think it was) was hit at the casino I frequent. Upon asking a dealer who won it, he mentioned in an offhad way that the player didn't tip...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-19-2007, 06:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 105
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: have I been playing my flush draws wrong

OK, I think I proved to myself why the flush comes in more often...I think it is similar to the Monte Hall type problem. I was assuming that since you always pick up 3 more outs on the turn for the...
Forum: Beginners Questions 07-19-2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 105
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: have I been playing my flush draws wrong

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The odds of making the flush by the river for you is 1.9 to 1 or 35%. However, if both of your opponents have gone all-in, indicating strong hands - at least one is likely to have a...
Forum: Beginners Questions 01-31-2007, 02:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 355
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: Razz terminology

Thanks for the reply...that was very helpful. Maybe I'm a bit loopy today (I'm home sick /images/graemlins/frown.gif ) But doesn't hand two have seven outs (the outstanding A's or 2's)?
Forum: Beginners Questions 01-31-2007, 01:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 355
Posted By MrGladstone
Razz terminology

I'm just starting to play Razz and have seen terms such as "smooth 8" or "rough 9"....I haven't been able to find definitions for these terms. I'm pretty sure it has to do with the what the other...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 01-10-2007, 12:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 126
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: Any good NL games in the Pacific Northwest??

I usually play limit at little creek. Weekends might be better bets for NL, I'd call ahead just be be sure. Sometimes they spread 1/2 $100NL if there is interest. Last weekend they had two 5/5 NL...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 01-01-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 93
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: Live 4/8 JJ on button

Yeah, I probably should have put more about my observations of the player in the original post...I guess I was thinking in general terms because recently I've had people bet into raises with good...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 01-01-2007, 03:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 93
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: Live 4/8 JJ on button

I slowed down on the turn for a couple of reasons. He could have had a 7, of course. The game had just started and I had no other reads on him other than he was an older (read: retired) player who...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 01-01-2007, 12:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 93
Posted By MrGladstone
Live 4/8 JJ on button

This was live 4/8. There was a middle position limper and I raise on the button with JJ. SB calls, I believe BB folds but limper calls.

Flop is 577. SB bets, limper calls, I raise. SB calls,...
Forum: Beginners Questions 12-24-2006, 07:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 62
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: improved system?

I believe you're thinking of the strategy put forth in the "Kill Phil" book by Blair Rodman and Lee Nelson.
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-27-2006, 12:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 92
Posted By MrGladstone
How bad are these ideas?

There are probably many reasons why these ideas wouldn't work, but what do you think of the following two compromises once the current legislation is enacted?

1) States could sell "deposit...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-17-2006, 03:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 131
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: At least one Congressman is with us

Oops, can't believe I confused my gay Massachussetts congressmen /images/graemlins/smile.gif
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-17-2006, 12:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 131
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: At least one Congressman is with us

Didn't he just die this week? Not so sure he is still with us....
Forum: Brick and Mortar 10-08-2006, 12:55 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 943
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: NL Holdem at the Muckleshoot?

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FWIW I was playing 5/5 NL at Little Creek last night (near Shelton) and they said they are starting up a 1/2 NL game Tuesday...

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How many people do you think...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 10-07-2006, 10:13 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 943
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: NL Holdem at the Muckleshoot?

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FWIW I was playing 5/5 NL at Little Creek last night (near Shelton) and they said they are starting up a 1/2 NL game Tuesday...

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Wow, no kidding? That would be...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 10-07-2006, 01:50 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 943
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: NL Holdem at the Muckleshoot?

FWIW I was playing 5/5 NL at Little Creek last night (near Shelton) and they said they are starting up a 1/2 NL game Tuesday...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 09-28-2006, 08:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 104
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: Flipping cards while thinking?

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Didn't we just go over this like 8 times?

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...Sorry, my bad...I did try to search first, guess not good enough. /images/graemlins/frown.gif
Forum: Brick and Mortar 09-25-2006, 01:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 140
Posted By MrGladstone
Showing hole cards heads up in NL cash game

I decided to play the NL cash game at my local casino for the first time this weekend. A guy goes all-in heads up and his opponent turns over pocket 7s while deciding to call or not, asking his...
Forum: Laughs or Links! 09-16-2006, 12:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 244
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: cant, stop, watching...

My wife says they are saying "Pythagorean switch."
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-13-2006, 01:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 77
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: A Democrat in Congress, his position on Internet Gambling Prohibition

Funny...the exact same letter he sent me /images/graemlins/smile.gif
Forum: Beginners Questions 09-07-2006, 10:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 131
Posted By MrGladstone
Re: How do you react to someone calling you out on a bad play?

Of course he was not justified for acting like an asshat. But that's what asshats do.

Don't dignify him with a response and be happy with the fact you acted with class. And don't worry about how...
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