Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-30-2007, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 497
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-29-2007, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 497
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-29-2007, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 497
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-29-2007, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 528
Re: 44 Set in the SB
1) Putting your Villian on a hand:
While your Villian plays a lot and cold calls a lot, those facts say nothing about her raise range. We played Tuesday with people who raised NOTHING PF but...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-29-2007, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 411
Re: In the pond (HG) with Frond
And his position was not optimal to ty something against 3 limpers. Also, some of these limpers were time bombs because they uniformly were NOT PF raising premium hands.
James, you hit a...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-29-2007, 12:41 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 411
Re: In the pond (HG) with Frond
Too easy. 3 mucks and we're out. Figured the only hand I could beat was KQo but was p.o.'ed about getting raised out of a juicy hand and position. And I got raised out TWICE in the same session by...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-28-2007, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 411
In the pond (HG) with Frond
4/8 @ Hawaiian Gardens @ a pretty nice table. NO PF raisers, except us. Lots of chasing, lots of crap showdowns. (Hey, Frond, did you notice how FEW crap showdowns occurred with either of US in...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-26-2007, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 84
Re: Tourneys in Vegas
Ignore your budget critics. The hotel choice probably wasn't yours and that "high-roller" hotel choice shouldn't be measured against your "low roller" poker budget.
AllVegasPoker.com tries to...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-16-2007, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 459
Re: Bad Beat Jackpots = Zero Sum?
1) On the math, IMO, BBJ's are -EV because less than the sum collected goes back to the player. OTOH,
A) It is VERY clear that BBJ's ATTRACT people to our games. I even try to play during 2X JP...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-16-2007, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 102
Re: Fun Hand
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without a read the CO is aggressive this action is KT like always.
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Even at Commerce, this is KT "like always."
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-16-2007, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 465
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-15-2007, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 95
Re: Starting Bankroll
I'd like to point out that a difference in how casino's play cash can make a big difference in chip (bankroll) management at the table. At Commerce, cash plays. Therefore, it is easy to buy in...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-14-2007, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 296
Re: New to Vegas - Micro limit player
IMO, soft LLHE in LV = Bally's, MGM & Excal. It is entirely possible to beat the rake. Relax, play smart, have fun. $100 is an all day sucker @ 2/4.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-13-2007, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 1,175
Re: Things you love about live poker
1) Listening to what other people believe to be true.
2) Spreading lies, and hoping other people believe me.
3) Chips, tidal waves of blue chips (4/8 @ Commerce)
4) Football, roast duck...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-10-2007, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 1,519
Re: Things that annoy you about live poker.
Reading the posts, it's a wonder anyone plays live poker at all!
1) Setup requests during double jackpot time slots. I will argue instantly and incessantly with any idiot that wants to burn my...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-10-2007, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 140
Re: Drinking sports drinks while playing live
1) Remember the WSOP Main Event + Hevid Kahn + Red Bull = Embarassing Behavior on Tape?
2) Years ago, I swore off chiropractors when my waiter at my favorite restaurant announced he was opening...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-09-2007, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 92
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-03-2007, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 95
Re: Commerce Jackpot update
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this will definitely help commerce, that's one reason I play at HAwaain Gardens cuz there jackpot is bigger and easier to hit.
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My math tells me that Commerce has cut down...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-03-2007, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 95
Commerce Jackpot update
Effective 10/31 - Commerce has joined the Ten's or better crowd. Minimum qualifying hand is now Ace's full of Tens or better, NOT any pair. JP has been increased from 6k to 13K for 3/6 & 4/8 and...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-02-2007, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 77
Re: 8/16 Live Thin Value Raises
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The OP has described the villain here as passive. He calls two cold PF and then caps the flop. not something I think a passive would do with two pair on a board containing two spades. ...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
11-02-2007, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 368
Re: ATo in BB - simple flop question
Disclaimer: I play live only and mainly smaller stakes (moving up soon!)
Yes, this is a classic set up for c/r. But I would still rather bet out and either a) value pound out TPTK the rest of...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-02-2007, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 71
Re: Hand from weeeeeks ago (8-16 at HG)
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Sometimes this a 5 if the villain thinks you will check behind in fear of a c/r (though if he thinks this he should have played the flop fast), sometimes this is just a pair or top two,...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-02-2007, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 261
Re: Showing One Card (after everyone has folded)
O8 is different. If you are in a showdown, you are expected to table all four cards and let the cards speak for themselves. Some many people make mistakes reading O8 hands, this is the fastest way...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-02-2007, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 261
Re: Showing One Card (after everyone has folded)
At Commerce, if there is a showdown and one person mucks after being shown one card, any person who was in the hand can request that both cards be shown by the winner and sometimes the dealer just...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-02-2007, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 77
Re: 8/16 Live Thin Value Raises
A couple of interesting hands have generated a diversity of opinions OP.
My 2c:
Hand 1: Villian LIMPED PF AND didn't cap. No evidence of KK. flop c/r is most often associated with 2 pair. ...
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