Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
12-01-2007, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,492
Re: Sharkscope, Pokerdb, etc
Sharkscope is already on 'Stars list of banned programs, so I'd advise against having it running while you're on the site.
FWIW - 'Stars' Ts&Cs already forbid datamining (i.e., you can only run...
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Forum: Sporting Events
12-01-2007, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 12,345
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-01-2007, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,281
Re: Playing Limit
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Uh, How is QQ the nuts on a JT542 board?
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Sorry thought you were talking about the second hand I posted where I rivered a flush.
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Forum: Poker Legislation
11-30-2007, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 43,649
Re: When does the tax man cometh? (USA)
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So the question becomes when do you start getting a W2G or a 1099G... and how do you factor this in when determining things such as rake and ultimately expected value
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-30-2007, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,281
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Forum: Omaha High
11-30-2007, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,890
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,846
Re: I don\'t know anything about politics
1st, before you read anything else, read the US Constitution. While some things there are vague, it is still the rules of governance for the US.
After that, read anything anyone else here suggests...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-30-2007, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 581
Re: Playing Sit n Go\'s
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thanks for the replies.
The SnG's that were being demonstrated were single table ones. they advice to stick to stakes that are below around $20, anything above this and your bumping...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-30-2007, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,642
Re: Some basic RAZZ questions
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Keep in mind that you can tell the best possible hand a player has. For example, a player has tw three o hole cards and QJ98 showing. You know for sure that the bet hand he can have is...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-30-2007, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,281
Re: Playing Limit
Your opponent in this hand is exactly the kind you want at a limit table. Look how many bets you make if he doesn't hit.
BTW - just call his river bet. He's bet into you on every street after you...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
11-30-2007, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 43,649
Re: When does the tax man cometh? (USA)
If you have a big cash in a US casino, you may have to fill out a form to report the win. That will generate a 1099G which will be sent to you and the IRS in January of the year after the win. That...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-29-2007, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 979
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Forum: Psychology
11-29-2007, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 555
Re: Preparing to leave a session
I usually play for a fixed amount of time regardless of results. The only variation might be if the table conditions are very good and I'm still mentally sharp, then I'll stay a little longer, but...
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Forum: Politics
11-29-2007, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,535
Re: Funny Accent
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[x] America bashing
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[x] excessive exclamation points
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[x] objective analysis of which accents are funniest
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Forum: Politics
11-29-2007, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,535
Re: Funny Accent
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I had always felt he was the best candidate for the Republicans because he was the most articulate and would be the best debater. I thought he was terrible last night.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-29-2007, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 516
Re: Bankroll for SNG\'s?
In Moshman's book he suggests a 100 buy-in bankroll. Frankly, that sounds like overkill to me, but what do I know? /images/graemlins/smile.gif
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-29-2007, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,642
Re: Some basic RAZZ questions
treating the A as a 1, 65432 is a lower number than 76431.
The lowest number wins. Straights and flushes do not exist in Razz.
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-29-2007, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 364
Views: 19,657
Re: Sean Taylor Shot at Home
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Why is it unacceptable to speculate as to *why* this happened?
Unless someone here knew Taylor personally, nobody who is posting has the slightest idea what kind of...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-29-2007, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,687
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 932
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-29-2007, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 364
Views: 19,657
Re: Sean Taylor Shot at Home
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It is completely unnecessary and, really, unacceptable for anyone to say anything other than how sad this is. Let's not be so inconsiderate, people. Some of the comments in this thread are...
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Forum: Politics
11-29-2007, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,535
Re: Funny Accent
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If you had a funny accent, would you be more or less likely to vote for Mitt Romney after tonight?
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A Starbucks barrista in Kansas City once told me that I had a "warped"...
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Forum: Omaha High
11-28-2007, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,509
Re: Help with flopped TTP and ass-end gutshot
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I don't know if I am a winning player
<sigh> You should know precisely how much you are ahead/behind in every game you play. If you don't, that's a huge leak.
How can...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-28-2007, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,194
Re: Reraising Preflop with Previous Callers in NL
A pot-sized raise would be to $155 if I did my math correctly. I would probably raise to a number between $100 and that.
I would probably make it closer to $175 - $200 to go.
The logic is that...
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 133
Views: 10,586
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