Forum: MTT Community
09-25-2006, 03:39 AM
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Replies: 180
Views: 575
Re: 1st Monster $1M Monthly
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Best way to qualify for the weeklies is the sng route for sure. I was 2 for 3 in the $11's.
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Quite correct. This is a fantastic promotion for those of us who can't play...
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Forum: MTT Community
09-24-2006, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 180
Views: 575
Re: 1st Monster $1M Monthly
So how long will this thing take? Less than 1500 eliminated during the first hour. Three more hours until the bubble breaks? Or more?
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Forum: MTT Community
09-24-2006, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 180
Views: 575
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Forum: Laughs or Links!
09-21-2006, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 138
Re: The awesomeness that is Weird Al
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43 Man Squamish team? That's like a 3-decades old Mad Magazine joke! Excellent!
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The answer is five. And it's not even close.
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Forum: Probability
09-14-2006, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 71
Re: A million-to-one shot?
In real life, and assuming reasonably deep stacks, this should almost never happen, as the guy with JJ will surely fold against *three* other agressive bettors.
The one exception is of course if...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-13-2006, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 45
Re: Party down?
Up for me again. Was down less than five minutes. Good thing I had a reasonable stack...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-13-2006, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 45
Party down?
For me, at least, both web site and game...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-13-2006, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 101
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-12-2006, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 101
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-12-2006, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 75
Party Beta 5-table tournament
I just noticed that Party has $5+1 5-table SnG's, but also $5+1 Beta 5-table tournaments. What's up with that? What is "beta" about them and how do they differ from the regular ones?
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-11-2006, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 50
Re: Monster Projections
I'd have to take the under on $100M. This is mailny funded by Monster Bad Beat tables, and I fail to see why people who want to play in the monster final will start playing those games.
According...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
09-08-2006, 03:42 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 223
Re: Victimless Crimes
"It's a victimless crime, like punching someone in the dark" - Nelson Muntz, Simpsons episode 3F07
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Forum: Probability
09-06-2006, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 69
Re: WHAT ARE THE ODDS ?
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Neither of us improved
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NO WAI the 5th ace didn't hit!?
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Flushes are not allowed on the sites you play? Weird, I must say...
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Forum: Probability
08-27-2006, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 97
Re: Odds vs Chances/Probability
The same goes for Sweden. I still struggle with the odds thing. Chances are always a percentage, and betting is always in terms of return, i.e. a single number stating how many times your bet you...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-23-2006, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 68
Re: EV of Party Monster tournaments
OK, let's do the math properly instead of not at all and see what comes up.
The monster jackpot has increased roughly $1M/week, and Party added $5M to start. Let's assume that it will be a $40M...
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Forum: Probability
08-23-2006, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 103
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Forum: Probability
08-23-2006, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 60
Re: Is this correct ?
And, also, because if the situation is such that the flush, should it come, is the nuts, you generally have other outs as well, for instance a runner-runner set.
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Forum: Probability
08-23-2006, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 69
Re: Odds of winning the Wagerline contest
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If you can pick well enough to improve your odds to 1 in 100,000, you could earn so much money betting sports that the contest winnings would be irrelevant to you.
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Really?...
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Forum: Probability
08-21-2006, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 102
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Forum: Probability
08-21-2006, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 111
Re: How much difference does it make?
OP is 99.5% wrong. Why that is so is perfectly explained above. What makes him 0.5% right is that live, there is always a slight chance that the deck isn't perfectly shuffled. If the deck has just...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-21-2006, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 787
Views: 2,175
Re: Party Poker Monster Thread
I play the $10+1. That seems to be slightly better since they pay money to the first three players, even though it's only $25/$15/$10.
This has the strange effect that even though 75% of the value...
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Forum: MTT Community
08-19-2006, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 138
Re: Party$100K Monster Weekly Sweat
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To the guys who made it: could you conceivably just fold into to the top 2k? Playing 'for real' when you basically don't get anything worthwhile until top 10 seems like such a hassle...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-19-2006, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 787
Views: 2,175
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-19-2006, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 787
Views: 2,175
Re: Party Poker Monster Thread
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bump for today's tourney. I'm in this one. I don't really care about the cash that much...just trying to make the 2000 so I can move on to the next step.
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Same for me. I...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-14-2006, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 224
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