Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-29-2007, 02:29 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 4,597
Re: management argue
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an all in for 100 more than a 600 raise does not qualify as a raise, only as a call as far as betting action goes so the minimum the next player can raise should be 1400.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-25-2007, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,029
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-25-2007, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 179
Re: automated poker table sighting - Tuolumne, CA
How much business were they getting and at what times? Just curious if they are filling the seats or what. I was going to go out there and check it out but wanna make sure it is worth the drive. ...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-25-2007, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,165
Re: Sushi in Vegas
Nobu is the way to go. It is probably the most pricey out of all the sushi in that town, at least of the ones I have been to but worth it. The one at MGM looked like it would be good, but it really...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-18-2007, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 604
Re: Get used to it
Is it an electronic board or on paper/dry erase? You could sign up and then ask how many people ahead of you. Then after the number of people seated exceed the number they told you, ask what the F...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-18-2007, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 499
Re: the real truth on harrahs rake increases
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I'm just suggesting that there can be negative feedback loops that can relatively quickly erode the number of patrons at any card room. It's not hard to see how this happens either. If...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-18-2007, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 948
Re: schmuck boy right but for the wrong reasons
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I don't mind the jackpot, because generally it's disproportionately funded by looser players. The type of hands that win jackpots are pretty premium, and thus really it's people winning...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-18-2007, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 356
Re: Bay Area(ish) Casinos
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Surprised nobody suggested Reno
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Last time I was in Reno, a tumblweed rolled across Virginia St. and did some minor damage to my NSX. It is a ghosttown! But I hear it is...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-17-2007, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 948
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-17-2007, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 89
Views: 1,498
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-17-2007, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 948
Re: Bad Beat Jackpots = Zero Sum?
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On a pot of $35 or more, the house rounds up and the rake would be $4.
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Uhhhh... Not even slightly true in Nevada. They CANNOT rake more than 10% ever, and they...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-17-2007, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 356
Re: Bay Area(ish) Casinos
Cache Creek is pretty good. I haven't played there since the new room (poker) opened up, but I hear it's good. The drive suuuuucks though taking that windy az road. In Palo Alto, I probably go over...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-17-2007, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 624
Re: The casino I frequent is drying up...
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In a rush, but the local casino I play at has dried up considerably. The games are horrendously tight now, with even fish limp/folding AKo PF.
The games were awesome 4+ months ago,...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-17-2007, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 948
Re: schmuck boy right but for the wrong reasons
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One local casino is running a freeroll scam.
If you read the rules the freeroll isn't free, there is a $10 fee, but the house will issue $10 to each player to enter the...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-17-2007, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 948
Re: Bad Beat Jackpots = Zero Sum?
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Gaming regulations prohibit them from raking more than 10% from a game, and raking the BBJ/HHJ drop would put 'em over 10%.
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Wouldn't that only be true if the...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-17-2007, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 948
Re: Bad Beat Jackpots = Zero Sum?
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Most places cannot take a service charge of any kind out of a player's pool. When I say most, I mean I don't think any but I haven't been everywhere. I do know that the California Indian...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-15-2007, 04:47 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 775
Re: The \"Never Say\" Book
Anyone who speaks about a hand in progress while not involved deserves the KNITN routine.
Think of the WPF where 2 pro's folded with a broadway board that was rainbowed! Someone should have said...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-08-2007, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 89
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-04-2007, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 370
Re: Cherokee Casino Regulars
I call your bluff sir...no way they are 12 minute rounds. I guess it's possible, but 12 minute rounds really, must be a typo!
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-28-2007, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 124
Views: 619
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-28-2007, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 369
Re: What to do when a player goes south?
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If he goes from having 600 in front of him to $100 then you definitely have to say something. Big difference if he still has $1000+ in front of him still.
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That is also my...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-27-2007, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 322
Re: Clock ruling at the Bellagio
If I were the OP, I think I would have asked the clock caller in front of the floor,"Who did you call the clock on?" If she says Villan you might have gotten away with the "world serious" routine;...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-27-2007, 04:21 AM
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Replies: 109
Views: 789
Re: ask me about being a online and live prop.
Hope this doesn't sound...smart @ss, but why would you relay this information? I don't really see you getting anything out of this thread unless there is a call now post coming up. Not that the...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-27-2007, 03:56 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 495
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-27-2007, 03:47 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 149
Re: wierd comment, and repeated again. my move?
I think the readers of your story lose something in translation. His inflection/body language/etc. is lost so it is hard to tell what he is actually trying to achieve. I say (and this is Totally...
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