Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-07-2007, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 150
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-27-2007, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 82
Poker sites must help to use \"skill\" defense
The skill defense has been discussed frequently. This is not about that. If this is the approach then the poker sites are set up to hurt this issue.
A lot of sites have black jack and prop bets....
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-27-2007, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 294
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-26-2007, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 357
Re: I suck
I remember putting my first $50 on Pokerstars. I had read books and beat the free games. Now I am ready to make money. I lost the $50 in a week.
What I did was:
Got pissed off because they...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-26-2007, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 56
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-26-2007, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 243
Re: LEE JONES LEAVING STARS =(
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i dont have much to contribute but i like speculation
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LOL....Understatement of the day. Lee Jones was a brand name that would help attract players to Stars. New...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-16-2007, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 391
Re: Will it ever be possible to prove skill?
Not giving up and understanding the opponents argument for purpose of moving our position forward are quite different. We are not challenging to populous as a whole. If that was the case they...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-16-2007, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 391
Re: Will it ever be possible to prove skill?
It seems that this thread shows the challange with proving that poker is a skill game that differs from what most see as "Gambling". There are some who have made good cases that sports betting is...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-15-2007, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 262
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-15-2007, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 391
Will it ever be possible to prove skill?
I hope this isn't just more of the same that has been posted but the more I read about proving poker should have special exceptions because of the skill factor the more I doubt it is provable. I...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-15-2007, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 262
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
02-21-2007, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 258
Re: 6/12 Maximizing value w. a flopped boat
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I checked to villain, planning to c/r, he bet and unfortunetly it was folded back to me so we are now HU. If I would've got just one caller in between us I agree, it's an auto c/r, but is...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
02-21-2007, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 258
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
02-21-2007, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 144
Re: done with playing the retards at the casino
I'm sure you don't want to hear this but it is my opinion you think you are good but you don't know how to play these games. The games you are losing in are the most profitable games to play. If you...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
02-21-2007, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 54
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
02-21-2007, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 258
Re: 6/12 Maximizing value w. a flopped boat
Bet. Check call will stop the action on the turn if they don't have an A. You try to ck again and if they don't have the A it gets checked around and folded when you bet the river. If they don't...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
01-17-2007, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 87
Jury finds poker a game of chance
There has been an ongoing case where the owner of a poker club was arrested. His defense was that poker is not a pure chance game. It is mostly skill and some chance. This is the result.
Poker...
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Forum: Psychology
01-01-2007, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 243
Re: Parents say Quit Poker...FBI
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This may be a stupid question, but how will they find out? I know they run background checks and stuff, but unless you tell them I don't think they're going to find anything. And if they...
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Forum: Psychology
01-01-2007, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 327
Re: Staying off tilt
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In my non poker life I have expert mental control. I am a staff sergent in the USMC with commmand over a rifle infintary squad(as military commands go bout as small as they get). I was...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
11-29-2006, 12:47 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 172
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Forum: Poker Legislation
11-28-2006, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 172
270 days to do what?
I am aware of the bill and have scoured this forum to keep up on the issue. The bill give a 270 day deadline to enact the bill. I have not heard any thing about the next step of the regulation.
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Forum: Poker Legislation
11-17-2006, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 215
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Forum: Software
11-01-2006, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 82
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Forum: Software
11-01-2006, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 89
Re: Poker Tracker or Poker Office??
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PT does not have a built in HUD (you have to either get a sourceforge free one (that is limited/ugly according to many) or pay another $25 for PA-HUD.
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1. I've made...
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