Forum: Poker Theory
11-18-2007, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 301
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-18-2007, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 301
Re: Why does a flush beat a straight?
For being dealt 5 cards from a 52 card deck.
There are 5108 ways to make a flush and 10200 ways to make a straight out of 2,598,960 possible hands.
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-18-2007, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 101
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
08-13-2007, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 125
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-22-2007, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 512
Views: 3,568
Re: \"Jesus\" advises Yang to stiff dealers?
I'm not going to read the entire thread to find out if this has already been discussed.
Something is wrong with this picture.
From what I've read 700 dealers get 60% of the tip pie. Doesn't...
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Forum: Poker Theory
06-15-2007, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 227
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-15-2007, 05:42 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 266
Re: Dying a hero, w/o the belief of afterlife
Why should I squander my life today for 10,000 when there is a non-zero probability that I might be able to squander it for a larger group in the future? I'll wait for a better offer.
The world...
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Forum: Poker Theory
06-15-2007, 04:38 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 227
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
05-14-2007, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 249
Re: anti-bot solution
Typing in a code is a waste of time. The bot would simply signal that it needs attention because part of the screen is covered. Owner walks over and types in the code.
That code BS is to make the...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
04-24-2007, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 314
Re: Climate predictions
It would seem to me that if any of the models were considered reliable by the modeling community, there wouldn't be a couple dozen groups using different models. Instead there would be very few...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
02-07-2007, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 158
Re: Anyone recieve Pstars checks for <$1000
Requested $500 on 1/22. Haven't received it yet. Stars says they issued the check on 1/23. 15 business days won't be up until next week.
Requested $300 on 1/29. Got that yesterday. Deposited it in...
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Forum: Poker Theory
10-27-2006, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 137
Views: 515
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Forum: Poker Theory
10-26-2006, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 137
Views: 515
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Forum: Poker Theory
10-10-2006, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 54
Re: Statistics for a winning player
If you use a fixed session length and an average table strength. Regardless of running well or poorly (as long as you are playing well). I've found that for limit holdem the long run (1000's of...
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Forum: Poker Theory
10-06-2006, 03:20 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 107
Re: strange situation requiring ruling....
Definitely an incorrect ruling. He already hurt himself by showing the ace and now he gets more punishment by not being able to value bet. Makes no sense, as it leaves you in total control of the pot...
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-20-2006, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 59
Re: KQs and KJs - my win % doesnt look right
That knowledge is currently of no use to you. There is no way you won't be tempted to correlate it with your current paucity of results and make some sort of assumption. It would be totally...
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-19-2006, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 59
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-06-2006, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 172
Re: Need Help With Tournament Simulation
Dave,
I'm wondering if the question you asked is really what you want. If the expert only rebuys when necessary, the pool and the expert's investment will on average be smaller. That would likely...
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-06-2006, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 172
Re: Need Help With Tournament Simulation
<font class="small">Code:</font><hr /><pre>This is for 2 experts of equal ability and buyins vs 8 others.
It seems any difference between actual split pots and random selection would be trivial. The...
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-06-2006, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 172
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-06-2006, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 172
Re: Need Help With Tournament Simulation
<font class="small">Code:</font><hr /><pre>This appears to be on the mark.
Randomized the winning range for each player before each hand.
That took the minor bias I had still seen out of the...
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-04-2006, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 172
Re: Need Help With Tournament Simulation
Found a bias when awarding finish position. If two or more players have equal stacks when they bust out at the same time, I assigned the next finish to first player I came across. Can't do that....
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-04-2006, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 172
Re: Need Help With Tournament Simulation
Aaron,
Mea culpa. Your way of generating the winner is equivalent to mine. I ran your's in parallel with mine and got all the same winning indexes. Don't see how it could be used if wanting to...
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-04-2006, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 172
Re: Need Help With Tournament Simulation
Aaron,
Looking over your selection formula I find we have disagreement over what 5% better than average means. Correct me if I'm wrong. I'll use the two player example with 5% edge. You generate...
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-04-2006, 03:36 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 172
Re: Need Help With Tournament Simulation
Aaron,
[ QUOTE ]
w(wi) = w(wi) + (prem + 1) ~ the winning player gets paid
w(0) = w(0) - 1 ~ subtract my bet from my bankroll
If wmin > w(0) then wmin = w(0) ~ reset my minimum if necessary...
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