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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 11-27-2007, 03:46 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 2,220
Posted By Hock_
Re: How many people will make more than $250,000 this year playing poker?

For limit hold'em alone, my guess is between 75 and 100.
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 11-25-2007, 11:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 303
Posted By Hock_
Re: TexasLimitKing

No, he really did open a bowling alley with his poker-playing brother (pokkermon).
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 11-19-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 1,265
Posted By Hock_
Re: chris moneymaker hit rock bottom?

Chris plays 100/200 on Stars fairly regularly and some 2/4 as well, and he does quite well. He's a solid high stakes LHE player. Plus, I hear that his slot machine biz is doing very well also.
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Forum: Internet Bonuses 11-15-2007, 10:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 344
Posted By Hock_
Re: FPPs --> Porsche --> $$ ??

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The problem here is that Stars believes their is a value in the publicity of giving away a Porsche. Giving away 60K is less. Plus its possible Porsche paid or traded for product placement...
Forum: Internet Bonuses 11-14-2007, 02:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 344
Posted By Hock_
Re: FPPs --> Porsche --> $$ ??

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Poster: KLJ
Subject: Re: FPPs --> Porsche --> $$ ??

go to a porsche dealer, and say, "what if somebody was going to buy me a porsche and I wanted to sell it back immediately, how...
Forum: Internet Bonuses 11-14-2007, 11:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 344
Posted By Hock_
FPPs --> Porsche --> $$ ??

I am about to hit 3 million FPPs on Stars, which is enough for the Porsche. But I don't want a Porsche, I want the value of the Porsche in cash. I e-mailed Stars, and their response was:

>> 3...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-11-2007, 09:27 PM
Replies: 418
Views: 4,102
Posted By Hock_
Re: November 14th: House Judiciary Committee Hearing Thread

Here's my letter, cribbed from the letter above:

I am very interested in the hearing Wednesday on Internet Gambling.

I support the efforts of many in Congress to un-do the unworkable, immoral...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-22-2007, 08:46 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 169
Posted By Hock_
Re: Adanthar, reflect a bit , markets work, laws already apply to this.

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There is NO way that "regulation" would be a net benefit to US players.

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This does not follow from the rest of your points at all. There is a very real chance that all...
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 10-20-2007, 06:14 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 558
Posted By Hock_
Re: X-Post: poker pro - hardest job there is?

I hesitate to respond because the premise is just so silly. But fwiw I have been a poker pro for the last 18 months (during which I've probably played as many or more hands at 100/200+ LHE than...
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 10-17-2007, 07:21 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 2,924
Posted By Hock_
Re: Being told \"professional poker doesn\'t contribute to society.\"

I have no obligation to contribute to society.
Forum: High Stakes Limit 10-15-2007, 07:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 161
Posted By Hock_
Re: ATs hand

This is a really interesting hand actually (and I can't wait to find out what happened -- I have no idea). Given this particular board and the preflop action I wouldn't be too worried about draws. ...
Forum: High Stakes Limit 10-06-2007, 01:14 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 427
Posted By Hock_
Re: October general thread

Congrats man.

Life as you know it is now completely over.
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-05-2007, 06:45 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 331
Posted By Hock_
Re: Brag: 10 days, 7700 hands, $108k

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Do you coach?

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Nah. But most people around here think I suck, so you wouldn't want me as a coach anyway.
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-05-2007, 04:12 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 331
Posted By Hock_
Re: Brag: 10 days, 7700 hands, $108k

I don't play on Party. Almost worth moving back to Canada for though, eh?
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-05-2007, 02:06 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 331
Posted By Hock_
Re: Brag: 10 days, 7700 hands, $108k

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move up

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There are a few hundred hands of 200/400 and 500/1000 in here (as well as some 50/100).
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 10-05-2007, 01:35 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 331
Posted By Hock_
Brag: 10 days, 7700 hands, $108k

It has been suggested by some that my success proves only -- and I quote -- that "limit hold'em is a farce."

Just wanted to provide those folks with a little more ammo: My last 10 days (mostly...
Forum: High Stakes Limit 09-26-2007, 08:10 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 743
Posted By Hock_
Re: MONSTER variance (w/ graphs)

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although you clearly feel otherwise, none of this concerns you.

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Mods: Can we please start a daryn vs Pokerbob forum?
Forum: High Stakes Limit 09-25-2007, 05:27 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 743
Posted By Hock_
Re: MONSTER variance (w/ graphs)

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why would someone put 3 bets in out of position with an offsuit king and an eight. can someone please talk about this?

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Well I have to 3 bet a monster like K8o here to...
Forum: Software 09-21-2007, 04:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 72
Posted By Hock_
Re: Vote for new software!

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i dont think its in the interest of current high stakes winners for this software to be available.

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Sure it is! The whole idea is pretty silly, really. First, it...
Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine 09-15-2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 267
Posted By Hock_
Re: The S-Curve opens up some interesting tactics in NLHE.

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In a sense, the "winning" player is experiencing a kind of risk-aversion tilt that can be exploited just like the risk-seeking tilt of the "losing" player.

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Yes yes yes...
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-04-2007, 12:49 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 413
Posted By Hock_
Re: WTF ???? Hello, there are Pending Regulations out there to lobby.

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exempt poker tournaments, as the sponsor is not betting or wagering,

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I haven't read the rest of this thread, or many of the others lately, but I want to point out that...
Forum: High Stakes Limit 08-30-2007, 11:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 89
Posted By Hock_
Re: Damned if I do, damned if I don\'t?

If the turn were a K you could bet. As it is, clear check.
Forum: Mid-High Stakes Shorthanded 08-19-2007, 08:24 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 240
Posted By Hock_
Re: 6 handed video

I clicked the link and went to the site, but how do you access the video?
Forum: High Stakes Limit 07-28-2007, 08:00 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 121
Posted By Hock_
Re: Let\'s talk variance some more

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he won the euro WPT tournament(or came in 2nd, dont remember)

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I did WHAT!? Damn, I'm even better than I thought.
Forum: Poker Legislation 07-27-2007, 07:48 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 323
Posted By Hock_
Re: Counthomer is very accurate, except for the future of poker in the US

I haven't read the whole thread, but one thing that counthomer seems to ignore is the safe harbor provision in the UIGEA. That provision states that banks cannot be held liable so long as they are...
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