Forum: Sports Betting
11-01-2007, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 146
Re: Note for those who use Bet Jamaica
From their Bonuses/Specials page:
Paradise Loyalty Club
Beginning September 1, 2004 players at BetJamaica are enrolled in the Paradise Loyalty Club were they will receive a free bet for every 100...
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Forum: About the Forums
08-13-2006, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 85
Unable to open busy threads
If a thread is particularly busy (like the Party Monster thread in the Internet forum) I can't access it. When I click on the thread or any post within it all I get is a blank screen, no matter how...
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Forum: Probability
08-11-2006, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 76
Re: Help me settle a bet
Rand,
Your post has helped crystallize some concepts in my head.
Everyone agrees that casino profits are determined by action*edge. I think what AaronBrown is trying to say is that action can...
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Forum: Probability
08-11-2006, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 76
Re: Help me settle a bet
You know a lot of stuff, Aaron. Do you work in casino management or something?
The drop is directly related to the house edge, right? The amount of action is very important, of course ("faster"...
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Forum: Probability
08-10-2006, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 76
Re: Help me settle a bet
irchans,
Thanks for taking the time to run this simulation. Your results confirm my suspicions.
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Forum: Probability
08-10-2006, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 76
Re: Help me settle a bet
Interesting stuff, Aaron. After reading your post I looked up Gambler's ruin on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambler%27s_Ruin
I'm pretty sure I've done a good job laying out my...
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Forum: Probability
08-09-2006, 12:52 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 76
Help me settle a bet
A friend of mine believes that casinos benefit from the tendency of gamblers to leave the table when they've reached their stop-loss, but stay when they're winning. My position is that this behavior...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
06-23-2006, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 124
Views: 398
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-16-2006, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 126
Views: 376
Re: On Jeans
I've found Earl to be a lot better than Lucky Brand. I don't like the gay back pockets on 7 and Evisu jeans.
Never tried Diesel.
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Forum: High Stakes
04-15-2006, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 201
Views: 612
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-14-2006, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 118
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-12-2006, 11:37 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 300
Re: Yellow Fever
I think it's just a matter of different tastes. While it's definitely true that white guys rate certain Asian girls more highly than Asian dudes do, does this mean anything? I mean, whites hella...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-05-2006, 06:05 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 184
Re: Cool quotes from historical figures
"By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day."
"The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
03-03-2006, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 89
Re: Enhance your DVD collection
Lots of Top 250 titles on sale here. I just dropped $170 on these:
WHEN HARRY MET SALLY
Y TU MAMA TAMBIEN (UR)
IGBY GOES DOWN
FARGO (SE)
SALAAM BOMBAY (SE)
EUROPA EUROPA
LA FEMME...
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Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded
02-28-2006, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 82
Re: CRed on turn w/66
I don't think it's as automatic a calldown as everyone else does. You've got enough hands on the guy that we can be reasonably certain he's pretty passive. I, too, include my opponents' check-raise...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
02-28-2006, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 77
Views: 272
Re: why play b &m?
No offense, but you're nuts if you're considering switching to B&M play. You can make much much more multitabling the Party 5-10 6-max than you can in the Commerce 40-80. It's not even close. More...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-25-2006, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 88
Re: Should I take the bar?
I attended the classes for the first half of the summer, then stopped going. I didn't do any of their homework or show up for a single simulated exam. I just studied their outlines and tested...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-24-2006, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 88
Re: Should I take the bar?
I can't tell you whether to take the bar or not. If time travel were possible I'd recommend that you go back and not attend law school in the first place.
But if you're going to take the bar, you...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
02-22-2006, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 78
Re: Commerce Trip Report (VERY long)
The strip clubs in the City of Industry are much better than the ones in L.A. Industry's maybe fifteen minutes east of Commerce. But neither city can compare to Vegas because of the lack of alcohol...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
02-16-2006, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 97
A simple enough question
So my dad expects the Dow to drop a few thousand points at some point this year. He asked me how various assets would respond to such a drop. He wasn't satisfied with my answer so I've come here.
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Forum: High Stakes
01-17-2006, 05:56 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 684
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Forum: Other Other Topics
01-12-2006, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 206
Views: 654
Re: Brokeback Mountain
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But see, you are imposing your idea of right and wrong - nobody physically gets hurt - on everyone else. Some people have different moral measurements.
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What the...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
01-07-2006, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 93
Re: Dammit
I noticed a trend in a few of these hands that may indicate a leak in your game. When you put your money in with the best hand, your opponents draw/suck out. Yet when you have the worst hand, you...
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Forum: Sports Betting
01-04-2006, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 162
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Forum: Sports Betting
01-04-2006, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 156
Re: Sports Bet BAD BEAT
I took the under at 47 almost as soon as it came out. Yeah, it was [censored].
But nothing will ever top the Ohio St.-Miami Fiesta Bowl. I don't even remember what the over/under was. I just...
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