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Forum: Brick and Mortar 12-01-2007, 09:06 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,127
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: management argue

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Meanwhile I'd add that one is likely to experience different results within a cardroom.


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Forum: Brick and Mortar 12-01-2007, 04:24 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,127
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: management argue

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the "not exactly" is in reference to the question about a specific rule governing this situation, not about what the bet amount should be.

But as Bob points out the player must...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 12-01-2007, 04:18 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,127
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: management argue

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Also,
The fact that some decision makers felt that an all-in raise of 1300 could then be "rased" to 1400 was asinine to me. I have no idea how to justify that decision.

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Forum: Brick and Mortar 12-01-2007, 04:14 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,127
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: management argue

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With all due respect to the card barns, I feel that they are wrong. I think the Hawaiin Gardens rule is better, but problematic as well.

The "double the bet rule" has merits, but takes...
Forum: Politics 12-01-2007, 02:53 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,291
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: Perfect example of why we need to actively fight Islamo-facism

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So then Japan would not have been justified in actively fighting American imperialism.

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American Imperialism? In the Western Pacific against Japan's interest? Or did we...
Forum: Politics 12-01-2007, 04:10 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,291
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: Perfect example of why we need to actively fight Islamo-facism

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In 1944, 13% of Americans wanted to "kill all Japanese" and in December 1945 22% wished the United States had had the opportunity to use "many more" atomic bombs before Japan had a chance...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 12-01-2007, 01:41 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,127
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: management argue

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Copy of letter sent to Bob Ciaffone. His response is in blue:

Bob,


No limit game. Blinds are 100/200. UTG bets 800 (a 600 raise). Next player, UTG +1, goes all in for 900 total....
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-30-2007, 06:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 339
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: Nit Procedure Question

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well done rick, next time im there ill be sure to take advantage of the easy seat changing

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There's no advantage *; it simply reduces the excessive penalty of having to...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-30-2007, 06:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 216
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: Is a raise allowed here? Interesting hand scenario

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Here is the action:

Hero UTG: Limp KK for $2

Decent UTG+2: Raise to $15

Mid-position: Goes all-in for $20

3 people in Late position call $20.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-30-2007, 05:24 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,127
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: you are right, it\'s a ridiculous arguement

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It's not important that the minium raise is to either 1,400 or 1,500. It's only important that you decide which it is at your casino and enforce it consistently.

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It may...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-30-2007, 05:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 326
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: What exactly does \"time\" mean?

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It's also to prevent problems when people start acting after you by accident

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This is precisely the reason why people say "time." AFAIK, it goes back to the...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-30-2007, 04:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 339
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: Nit Procedure Question

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In some places, if you move X seats, you have to post or wait X hands before being dealt in again. I consider this the best system.

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This is standard in Southern...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-30-2007, 04:54 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,127
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: management argue

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In the Hawaiian Gardens double the bet rule, which bet are you doubling? The bey, the raise, or the total calling amount?

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The total calling amount. So the minimum...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-29-2007, 03:17 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,127
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: management argue

As Randy and others have mentioned the answer seems to be in dispute (and I've heard it both ways over the years).

Here's the applicable written rule from an LA rulebook (Ciaffone's is similar)....
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-29-2007, 03:02 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,127
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: management argue

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Bob Ciaffone actually wrote an article about this, as well as the aggregate total of sevreal all ins that eventually go over the full bet threshhold(which he felt reopened the betting). ...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-29-2007, 02:53 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,127
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: management argue

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amount of the last raise is 600, 800 is the total 600+800=1400. If you say the amount of the bet must be doubled then it would be 1600, but 1500 is clearly wrong.

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As the...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-29-2007, 06:23 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,162
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: How long do I withhold tips? Dealer mistake costs me $1800. (long)

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I have ways to ensure all action is complete before I burn and turn, thus I've only ever done this twice, both times with someone hiding their cards. Some dealers do this virtually every...
Forum: EDF 11-29-2007, 03:58 AM
Replies: 348
Views: 4,706
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: Apple TV versus Logitech/Slim Devices Squeezebox?

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Rick - you really should look into ripping your music in a lossless format like FLAC using a bit perfect ripper like EAC and feeding that to your stereo. It sounds silly, but just the...
Forum: EDF 11-28-2007, 06:14 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 4,706
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Apple TV versus Logitech/Slim Devices Squeezebox?

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<font color="blue">My interest in a PC/Home Theater combo mostly has to do with music; I doubt I'd ever be playing/storing video off the PC. I love the iTunes interface and want it in my...
Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review 11-26-2007, 07:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 82
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: Scoop

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My wife and I saw this last Summer when were on vacation in Newport R.I. There is this old restored movie house that enhances the experience so we always try to catch a flick when we are...
Forum: Psychology 11-25-2007, 04:25 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 585
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: tell him you\'re about to start reading my new book

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LOL, I sit at a $4-8 game a while back and a friend of mine starts telling everyone how tight I play. I am think to myself, "Damit Winston, shut up!". The next hand I get KK UTG raise...
Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review 11-25-2007, 03:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 99
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: Lars and the Real Girl

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Now if I were a nit who follows through with things I'd find the suggestion box for Yahoo and email them with the suggestion that they always list the closest theaters for a...
Forum: EDF 11-24-2007, 08:28 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 2,517
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: Help me find more local coffee roasters!

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Where do the addicts dispose of coffee grinds?

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With the Aeropress they come out of the machine in the shape of a pressed wafer. I let them dry a bit then put them in a...
Forum: Psychology 11-24-2007, 05:59 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 585
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: fish commenting on my tight play

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However, when they make loud comments out of ignorance about my play, it annoys me. Maybe I should just ignore it.
I'd rather say something funny though. /images/graemlins/smile.gif
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Forum: EDF 11-24-2007, 04:13 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 2,517
Posted By Rick Nebiolo
Re: Help me find more local coffee roasters!

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All the coffee gadgets and such are nice, but i need to know how many cups a day are you people drinking and when does it become unhealthy.

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In my case the Aeropress...
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