Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-18-2007, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 84
Re: Hollywood Park $100k guaranteed tonight
I am the TD at Hollywood Park Casino and this is my first big series there. I missed the fact that we pay a maximum of 27 players in our tournemants. It is a payout structure that was devised when...
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Forum: Televised Poker
08-05-2007, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 123
Re: Phil Gordon bad beat
Link to PokerPages.com (http://news.pokerpages.com/index.php?option=com_simpleblog&task=view&id=2038)
Saturday, 03rd of March 2007 08:21 PM
And just when I say that, Phil Gordon and Gavin Smith...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-27-2007, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 385
Re: Suppose Tipping Poker Dealers Was Illegal
Johnny-
As a former ePoker Room Manager, I can tell you that although there is not a dealer present, a floorman is there to make decisions. Any player that believes collusion is going on can ask...
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-17-2007, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 728
Views: 5,690
Re: ME pay-per-view
I haven't read the entire thread but I'm going on record to say that Phil G's commentarty is good. Better than last year and definately going to be more difficult in the 10th hour+.
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-11-2007, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 52
Re: Is this ruling correct?
The key verbiage on the rule is that if the action does not change by the time it gets back to the "out-of-turn" player, the floor may enforce that his action is binding. That means if the player(s)...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-07-2007, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 156
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-04-2007, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 86
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-03-2007, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 98
Re: Floor Ruling WSOP: Hidden Chips
I think it is not only a very good rule, I believe in enforcement of it as well. It just sounded a bit extreme to kill the hand, but I guess that depends on details of the circumstances that were...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-03-2007, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 98
Floor Ruling WSOP: Hidden Chips
I was reading the WSOP live reporting thread on Pokernews.com and saw that one of the tournaments last week had a hand killed because the player did not have their high denomination chips visible. ...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-24-2007, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 148
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-02-2007, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 96
Views: 350
Re: New Cards -- But Are They New & Improved?
I played in the Casino Employees event yesterday. I liked the card value/suit in the corner but I have to agree with virtually everyone else that the community cards are difficult to differentiate...
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Forum: Probability
05-25-2007, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 57
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-19-2007, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 74
Re: Best Weekend Tourneys in LA?
Hollywood Park Casino has evening tournaments on Saturday & Sunday:
Saturday--$100 +20 Shootout Format 4pm
Sunday--$300 +30 (+1 opt rebuy) 8pm
Link: HPC Tournaments...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-19-2007, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 105
Re: ugh, Hustler got an epoker table
Hollywood Park Casino had a dedicated room with these tables (7 total tables including a Heads-up table) but there was not enough traffic to sustain that many tables. They are going to keep 2-3...
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Forum: Televised Poker
04-18-2007, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 129
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-18-2007, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 253
Re: Repost: Hollywood Park ePoker Room Shut Down
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Also their was no need to color up chips, its a computer it can account for odd chips.
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I remember when I first played a SNG and noticed the race off. I mentioned to Ptek...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-17-2007, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 253
Re: Repost: Hollywood Park ePoker Room Shut Down
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In comparison to playing online, how easy is it to fall victim to a misclick?
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They have designed the software to avoid accidentally selecting the wrong action. There is...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-14-2007, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 253
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-14-2007, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 253
Re: Repost: Hollywood Park ePoker Room Shut Down
Thanks Rick. I feel I did the best I could considering the circumstances. I do feel bad that it didn't work out on a larger scale since I like to play on the tables and I was hoping that SNG &...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-14-2007, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 253
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-13-2007, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 253
Re: Repost: Hollywood Park ePoker Room Shut Down
One interesting note on the Slot Machine's evolution in technology is that the slot machine player initially rejected the video screen when computer slots were introduced. The manufacturers then...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-12-2007, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 253
Re: Repost: Hollywood Park ePoker Room Shut Down
Rgold-
The initial motivation for HPC to open the ePoker Room was to have something new that was a draw for new people to come to HPC and play poker. Everyone thought that the tables would create a...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-12-2007, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 253
Re: Repost: Hollywood Park ePoker Room Shut Down
As the former ePoker Room Manager, I can confirm that the ePoker Room is officially closed. Hollywood Park Casino (HPC) has chosed to keep 2 of the 10-seat tables running in the main poker room. ...
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Forum: Televised Poker
04-10-2007, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 158
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Forum: Televised Poker
04-09-2007, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 158
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