Forum: Home Poker
12-01-2007, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,803
Re: Found them !!!
All plastic is 'composite'. 'Clay composite' means they are a 'composite' of clay and some other material. I don't think they have any clay in them.
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Forum: Psychology
11-30-2007, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 373
Re: Semi OT: The Power of Imagination
What makes you think that they're two separate things? Or I suppose a better way to phrase it, is are they separate things for everyone? Personally, they're pretty much the same.
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Forum: Home Poker
11-30-2007, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,803
Re: Found them !!!
Received mine yesterday (bought one set for me and one set for our White Elephant game at the company Christmas party). It seems unlikely they are actually clay composite as the comments suggest...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-28-2007, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,694
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-28-2007, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 3,343
Re: Did Jamie lose money this season?
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he was up in the beginning but he promised half of it to vinny vinh in exchange for some promotional stuff, now Vinny is suing him for half of the winnings so Jamie have to...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-27-2007, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,276
Re: Heads up agreement?
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[...] oddly enough one of the precepts from macroeconomics can be applied.
Every person will act in his/her own best interests.
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My only quible with this is...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-27-2007, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,276
Re: Heads up agreement?
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Poker is an individual game, not a team sport. The scoring system for poker is money, and oddly enough one of the precepts from macroeconomics can be applied.
Every person will act in...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-27-2007, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,276
Re: Heads up agreement?
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words have many definitions.
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Yes, they do. There are even a couple types of definitions. I think that ultimately misses the point though. To me, this seems to be a poker...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-27-2007, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,276
Re: Heads up agreement?
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I disagree with the defining collusion as having to be secret.
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By definition, in an economic sense, it does. Collusion is a form of fraud where rival businesses agree to...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-27-2007, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 302
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Forum: Home Poker
11-27-2007, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 710
Re: Player really can\'t afford to play
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Why don't you just Indecent Proposal him and play for the wife. Maybe that'll teach him a lesson.
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Who do you think he is? Rick Solomon?
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I...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-27-2007, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,803
Re: Found them !!!
Flags at the Bellagio are called that because of the color scheme (red, white, blue).
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Forum: Home Poker
11-26-2007, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,803
Re: Found them !!!
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I believe they're called "flags", and I like 'em. I wish they used those instead of bricks on HSP.
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I thought flags were the $5000 chips at the Bellagio, and plaques were...
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Forum: Psychology
11-25-2007, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,804
Re: fish commenting on my tight play
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So, my question is, do any of you have any witty retorts to the fish trying to tell me how to play? I asked a fish last night about his chapter in his book that states you should play junk...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-25-2007, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 910
Re: Card-shuffler
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[...] http://www.cardplayer.com/poker-news/art...-market-in-2008 (http://www.cardplayer.com/poker-news/article/10287/automatic-shuffler-for-homegames-to-hit-market-in-2008)
It's not on...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-24-2007, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 710
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Forum: Home Poker
11-23-2007, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,803
Re: Mini poker chips?
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I like the two quarters in the pic -- "Heads" = $5, "Tails" =$1.
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I want to play in your game. Cashouts would be fun. Look at all the '$5' chips I have.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-23-2007, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 594
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Forum: Home Poker
11-21-2007, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,803
Re: Mini poker chips?
I'd suggest that you use something called 'coins'. They have some that are exactly the size of quarters for approximately $0.25 a piece available at many establishments. There are some smaller...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-20-2007, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,785
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-19-2007, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 253
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-13-2007, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 122
Views: 2,563
Re: Things that annoy you about live poker.
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I just thought it was standard to wait to look. I'm only 20, never been in a cardroom before, though. I'd be interested to hear the consensus on this.
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Standard for whom? ...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-07-2007, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 235
Re: TV Poker (WSOP) Quiz
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7 - who won the ME the only year it was not televised?
I'm pretty sure there are several WSOP MEs that haven't been televised. I'm sure the first few weren't. The last one not to be...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-05-2007, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 496
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Forum: Home Poker
10-30-2007, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 150
Re: Pokerset under $100?
They're nothing super, but Pokergoods has some halfway decent chips (http://www.pokergoods.com/pd_500_pcs_115g.cfm) for cheap.
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