Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-15-2007, 04:31 PM
|
Replies: 2
Views: 47
5 Reasons Why Stock Investing >>> Poker
Hi, I used to be a marginal small stakes winner at teh pokerz but I don't play currently. I believe stock investing is much better than poker in many instances, and is better overall.
1. Stocks:...
|
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-13-2007, 02:57 PM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 151
|
Forum: Internet Gambling
10-24-2007, 02:57 PM
|
Replies: 350
Views: 4,728
Re: wtf where is my money
I checked today and got my money. It's just a bit scary when they make you wait while all records of the load were gone. Especially with all this bad rep from their unstable service.
|
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-24-2007, 10:01 AM
|
Replies: 64
Views: 313
|
Forum: Internet Gambling
10-24-2007, 09:46 AM
|
Replies: 350
Views: 4,728
Re: wtf where is my money
hah thanks chesspain, I was just looking for some validation. Not that $300 is going to have an impact on my finances, but I'm currently in the process of getting back into teh pokerz.
|
Forum: Internet Gambling
10-23-2007, 07:59 PM
|
Replies: 350
Views: 4,728
wtf where is my money
Hi, I have an epassaporte account and my first load from my checking account went through.
However I tried loading $300 around 2 weeks ago and it said my money would be available today, 10/23. ...
|
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-23-2007, 04:33 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 173
Re: Beat: How bad am I running ?
It seems you are not running bad, you are actually running at +0.6BB/100 which is good. You are spewing and winning less than you should have. If you are playing well net run will be positive.
...
|
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-17-2007, 02:20 PM
|
Replies: 26
Views: 121
Re: best avatar thread
yea who is on your avatar? need full movie ftw
I like mine but I stole it from a avatar contest of girl's butts.
|
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-04-2007, 05:07 PM
|
Replies: 176
Views: 1,317
|
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-03-2007, 02:38 PM
|
Replies: 7
Views: 71
Re: Soon to be IRA money
I'd just online savings it until Jan 1st. Trading in ETFs = transaction costs + volatility. What if you ended up less than 5k on Jan 1st?
I think that would suck more than the short term gains...
|
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-03-2007, 09:38 AM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 138
Re: maxing a 401k
Yea, what he said above. Your 15% capital gains will be taxed every year, preventing you from reinvesting this money, which would have worked to compound a lot over 40 years. When you withdraw your...
|
Forum: Micro Stakes
09-24-2007, 08:13 PM
|
Replies: 11
Views: 77
50NL, AA, @#$% river, what do I Dooooo?
Villan seems like a standard pstars player, not too good. I was actually happy at the 8 being a safe river card. What is the right play???
Poker Stars - No Limit Hold'em Cash Game - $0.25/$0.50...
|
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
05-13-2007, 08:31 PM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 50
Re: NOT STOPPING TILL NOT-BUSTO
[ QUOTE ]
just enter 5 $50 sngs... play tight... lol
[/ QUOTE ]
OMG I was once down to $250 after cashout and monkeey tilt. I joined 4 $60 turbos on stars and got up to $500+. Now on the...
|
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
04-26-2007, 08:32 PM
|
Replies: 23
Views: 102
|
Forum: Small Stakes
03-23-2007, 03:06 PM
|
Replies: 15
Views: 80
Re: sick sick hand -200NL 6max
I agree with everything Renton said.
Here's a similar hand from villan's perspective:
http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showfl...rt=all&vc=1...
|
Forum: Small Stakes
03-23-2007, 02:57 PM
|
Replies: 54
Views: 193
Re: Good winrates for 100NL
I'd say you know if you are winning by 30k-50k hands.
To be close to your real winrate a decent sample would be 100k hands or more.
|
Forum: Small Stakes
03-23-2007, 02:39 PM
|
Replies: 15
Views: 80
Re: sick sick hand -200NL 6max
[ QUOTE ]
Preflop my potraise tells him i have a strong hand. Yet, from his point of view there is position involved in my range wich broadens it up considerably(AA-TT, AKs-AJs, AKo, perhaps AQo)....
|
Forum: Small Stakes
03-23-2007, 02:05 PM
|
Replies: 17
Views: 88
Re: am i overthinking this
I want to talk about HU on the turn if villan calls. (all other scenarios should be easy)
What is the plan? bet/fold anything < J, chk Q,K,A / call river?
2 good ways we can get here:
Small...
|
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
01-29-2007, 06:33 PM
|
Replies: 51
Views: 190
Re: What to do with $35k?
[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
OP spends all of teh 35K on hookahs and blow
[/ QUOTE ]
http://www.afropop.org/img/na/Hookah-Sale-in-Dearborn.jpg
+
|
Forum: EDF
01-29-2007, 04:36 PM
|
Replies: 55
Views: 878
Re: is this cheating?
This is awesome. Unless like someone said above that if you blatantly show your cards to the opponent then it's cheating, but if it's subtle then it's not. You should post some interesting hands...
|
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
01-26-2007, 02:54 PM
|
Replies: 82
Views: 164
Re: I am hated. Vote me off.
I like PokerBob because I still play the low stakes limited hold them sometimes and used to read his posts when he was a struggling low stakes player.
|
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
01-17-2007, 11:47 AM
|
Replies: 61
Views: 196
Re: busto
Kurosh, you were awesome. You seem to know everything except that gambooling is -EV. Seems like just 1 leak to cure so you should be back before you know it.
|
Forum: STT Strategy
01-11-2007, 05:20 PM
|
Replies: 14
Views: 63
Re: ($27t) ?? Tricky Bubble Spot
I'd fold AQo here. Give BB a great chance of busting first with 1-2 random hands. If BB gets lucky, you can get lucky later as well.
In these situations I think your stack sizes and blind...
|
Forum: Brick and Mortar
01-11-2007, 12:22 PM
|
Replies: 5
Views: 56
Re: Busses from NYC to Borgata?
Thanks for the advice everyone!
In case anyone wants to know, I found a $15 + ($2tip on the way back=$17) round trip chinese bus to the Taj running in Flushing (chinatown #2). It's probably...
|
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
01-10-2007, 02:14 PM
|
Replies: 42
Views: 167
|