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Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-05-2007, 08:57 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 3,270
Posted By urko888_
Re: NYC Poker Robbery and Shooting

I remember this dude from back in the PS days.
So sad.
We will miss you Frank.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 09-30-2007, 03:09 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 496
Posted By urko888_
Re: Spotting fake hundos

I got a fake "old" $100 bill at the Taj about two years ago. Found out it was fake when I tried to cash it at a Subway in NYC.

I returned it for 20 red chips at the same cage I got it from a week...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 09-23-2007, 10:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 79
Posted By urko888_
Re: Status of the Trop ?

Personally I feel that a large percentage of the Trop's players have moved to Ceasars. That room at say 12:00 on a Fri/Sat night will have a 1-2 wait list of 30 players.

I used to play exclusively...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 09-02-2007, 05:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 172
Posted By urko888_
Re: NYC Raids

I totally agree.

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Forum: Probability 08-23-2007, 07:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 231
Posted By urko888_
Two Pair Odds question

In Texas Hold'em, what are the odds of flopping a two pair w/ two non-suited, non-connected cards?
Forum: Brick and Mortar 03-26-2007, 11:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 63
Posted By urko888_
Re: Cardrooms in Aruba

The main thing to remember is that the games don't start until 10pm at the earliest.

Also, you may be the only one speaking english at the table. Not that that is a bad thing, just different.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 03-21-2007, 07:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 129
Posted By urko888_
Re: Atlantic city impressions

Regarding the Taj:

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There were definitely a lot of degenerate people playing here and lots of young Soprano-looking punks who just seemed to be looking for trouble. This was seriously...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 03-13-2007, 08:46 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 139
Posted By urko888_
Re: Distance from Paris to Venetian walkable?

Four years back I walked from Excalibur to Palace Station - don't try that.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 03-05-2007, 02:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 184
Posted By urko888_
Re: Taj automatic shufflers have arrived

Some tables have them, some don't. I was just there and would guess that 30% of the tables have been converted.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-26-2007, 11:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 59
Posted By urko888_
Re: ATLARGE AC March 1st-4th

I will be at the Taj Fri night into Sat AM paying 1/2. Look for the red Nationals ball cap. Yeah I know they suck.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-26-2007, 10:29 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 298
Posted By urko888_
Re: Casino w/ the Nastiest Poker Chips?

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Taj chips are actually quite nice now - the room has improved a lot in my opinion.

Jeff

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This is true, but i am guessing the "dirtiest chip" reputation will stick w/...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-25-2007, 05:45 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 180
Posted By urko888_
Re: Where would you rather Play ??????? (Long)

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A, not even close for me. I stopped reading what B had to offer when I saw they could smoke at the tables.

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The smoking killed it for me as well. Too bad, I hate paying...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-24-2007, 05:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 141
Posted By urko888_
Re: Modest proposal to the Mods

Just keep it the way it is. I am already checking 5 different 2+2 forums as is. No need to run that number up.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-20-2007, 09:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 137
Posted By urko888_
Re: Future of AC Poker ?

There are tons of PA players in AC.
Day in, day out.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-06-2007, 09:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 265
Posted By urko888_
Re: $100 in Vegas

The Luxor nl game is not worth your time, seriously.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-06-2007, 09:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 104
Posted By urko888_
Re: Recommendations on Strip Hotel (Poker Rate) for 4 people

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just wait a bit and tell them you lost a key. theyll give you another one. not a big deal, ive done it before.

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the only problem w/ this plan is when you tell them you...
Forum: Psychology 02-06-2007, 12:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 120
Posted By urko888_
Re: I\'m really depressed about the state of online poker now

I too agree w/ the general bleakness of this thread.

First there are the jack off congressmen telling people that poker is evil and it should be banned. So facist, but really just the tip of the...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-05-2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 278
Posted By urko888_
Re: Best AC Character?

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Okay, reading the Foxwoods thread inspired me.

I have been going to AC, mostly the Taj, at least once a weekend for about a year now. I feel I have a good sense of who the regulars...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-05-2007, 08:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 95
Posted By urko888_
Best AC character (lets focus on the Taj to begin w/)

Okay, reading the Foxwoods thread inspired me.

I have been going to AC, mostly the Taj, at least once a weekend for about a year now. I feel I have a good sense of who the regulars are, I just...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-03-2007, 05:16 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 383
Posted By urko888_
Re: Card protectors

when I see card protectors I immediately see a player who at least thinks they know what they are doing; which to me is a great tip off.

It is like wearing a t-shirt that says, "i play B&M poker...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-01-2007, 08:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 219
Posted By urko888_
Re: Requirements/How much$$ for weekend Borgata Poker Room Rate

I asked one of the floormen once. He told me that they review requests on a case by case basis and it is all determined by your play.

He couldn't tell me what levels to play to qualify or how...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 01-31-2007, 08:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 88
Posted By urko888_
Re: showboat in a.c.

Here is what you do:
1) If you are taking a bus get off near the Trump Plaza.
2) Walk 2 blocks inland to Artic Ave to the White House Sub shop.
3) Purchase a sub and enjoy it on the spot
4) Walk...
Forum: Small Stakes 01-30-2007, 07:38 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 26
Posted By urko888_
Hand at the Taj - Fri 01/26

Let me know what you think about how I played this hannd:

Taj 1/2 nlhe cash game
middle position
KK

UTG (LAG) bets $5
UTG +1 calls
Next positon call.
I raise it to $35
Forum: Brick and Mortar 01-30-2007, 07:16 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 291
Posted By urko888_
Re: Staying clocked in when you\'re not playing: Standard or unethical?

I stay clocked in the entire day I am at a casino. It is the only form of Rake Back poker players get so you are pretty much forced to squeeze as much out of it as you can.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 01-28-2007, 10:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 79
Posted By urko888_
Re: Smoke em if you got em: AC is going 75% smoke free

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Vegas should never go smoke free I mean its vegas baby you can go there get a hooker catch an std OD on coke but cant enjoy a smoke its the only indoor place we still have. The whole...
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