Forum: Home Poker
09-15-2006, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 137
Re: poker chips
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Do you have pictures of your chips? Please post some!
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...this is going to take me a little time, as I'm in the middle of a move. They're not as snazzy as...
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Forum: Home Poker
09-15-2006, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 80
Re: NexGen Poker Chips
If you want Nexgens, Target has an unbelieveable deal on them right now -- 6 cents each! 300 with a case for $19.99.
They're the Las Vegas mold.
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Forum: Home Poker
09-15-2006, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 85
Re: What do you do when the chip lead leaves?
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As for blinding off versus removing, I think blinding off gives a large and unfair advantage to the players at the table with the absent stack. It's basically like you are dividing the...
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Forum: Home Poker
09-15-2006, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 137
Re: poker chips
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Nice.
The last of the TRKings.
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...please don't tell me that TRKing disappeared. I've been planning a reorder for a long time.h
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Forum: Home Poker
09-14-2006, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 85
Re: What do you do when the chip lead leaves?
I agree -- I was one of the big stacks at the time. When thinking out loud, the host said that since I was next to him and was a big stack, that I would end up with all his chips. I didn't understand...
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Forum: Home Poker
09-14-2006, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 137
Re: poker chips
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get customs! these are my new babies /images/graemlins/grin.gif
http://img432.imageshack.us/img432/3168/stacksoj8.jpg
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Nice.
The last of the TRKings.
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Forum: Home Poker
09-14-2006, 02:09 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 85
What do you do when the chip lead leaves?
I was at a game Sunday. We started with 15 and we were down to 6. One guy was the dominant chip lead, got a phone call from a family member and announced he had to leave and wasn't coming back.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
07-21-2006, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 488
Views: 4,744
Re: My home casino - TRIP REPORT
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Is there sports betting here?
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I wanted to place a bet on the World Cup when I was there a couple weeks ago. Tworooks said the only sports betting they can handle is...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
06-21-2006, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 488
Views: 4,744
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Forum: Home Poker
04-27-2006, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 54
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Forum: Home Poker
04-27-2006, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 65
Re: guts analysis
I think you're losing sight of the true purpose of guts -- there's not much of a strategy, just drink and try to win a huge pot! /images/graemlins/smile.gif
I do have a strategy for 7/27 though...
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Forum: Home Poker
04-27-2006, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 118
Re: Hold\'em with weak jokers
Reminds me of a game that one guy used to deal way back when we played dealers choice with wild cards (over 10 years ago). He would deal holdem where the last card was wild. After playing this game...
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Forum: Home Poker
04-27-2006, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 91
Re: Uncomfortable staring players down.
I try not to stare directly at someone unless I'm heads up. Instead, look in their general direction but try to keep an eye on the whole table, not just one person.
You could also focus more on...
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Forum: Home Poker
04-27-2006, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 69
Re: Ruling on button
I just use the idea that the button has to move. If a player still in had the button before the hand, the other person gets it. If the person that had the button gets knocked out, it just moves to...
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Forum: Home Poker
04-25-2006, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 164
Re: The pot was short $500 but I found the money
I think most people would return the money.
The bottom line is that when you have a game, if you are the host, you should be held responsible for the money. This happened at a local game -- cash...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-23-2006, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 146
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-23-2006, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 146
Re: How would YOU play this AA hand??
I would call figuring he is on the flush draw and is a moron. I think he might have shown you the 4 so that you would think he has the King. He very well might have, but I figure you are ahead with...
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Forum: Home Poker
02-23-2006, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 156
Re: How do you decide who gets to play?
I don't have room for a second table. I could host somewhere else, but that would get more complicated.
I discussed it with the people at my game last night and decided that there will be a...
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Forum: Home Poker
02-22-2006, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 156
Re: How do you decide who gets to play?
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The simplest solution (my wife uses for her "girl's only" bunko night) is to simply take the first 10 people who sign up.
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The problem is that he is using some...
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Forum: Home Poker
02-22-2006, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 156
How do you decide who gets to play?
I have a regular game on Wednesday nights and just started a points system. Problem is -- I have a one table game and have more than 10 regulars. Does anyone else have this problem? Usually I have in...
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Forum: Home Poker
02-09-2006, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 168
Re: 7 stud, river gets dealt flipped up.
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It was the first card out.
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Everyone else's river card is also dealt face up. The first card stays where it was dealt, if it went to the proper player.
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Forum: Home Poker
02-09-2006, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 157
Re: TwoRooks and the Home Casino Thread
I still find it entertaining. Mostly because of that rare occasion when some noob will only read the first post and then reply and try to be helpful. That just kills me!
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Forum: Home Poker
02-09-2006, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 259
Re: How to personalize existing chips
Labels might be your best bet assuming there's some sort of recess in the chip. As far as hot stamping, usually places will only do it if you buy the chips from them. Is the place you bought them...
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Forum: Home Poker
01-03-2006, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 262
Re: clay chips on ebay
It's a shipping scam -- $10 for chips, $40 for shipping?? Obvious scam to avoid ebay charges.
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Forum: Home Poker
12-29-2005, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 192
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