Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-17-2007, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 232
Re: Best place to stay in AC midweek.
I live in Ohio and mentioned both times I'm coming in from out of town. Maybe that helps. Plus, I gave no prior play statistics either time since the first time I had none and during that trip,...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-16-2007, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 232
Re: Best place to stay in AC midweek.
I've stayed at the Borgota twice on weekdays and got the poker rate both times without giving any evidence of prior play.
The last time I stayed there with a friend and when I asked the brush to...
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Forum: Omaha High
10-21-2007, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 72
Re: High gap versus low gap rundown hands
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I cant see the point of this.
The difference is so small its insignificant.
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The point is that the difference is so small it is insignificant.
Yet many sources go...
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Forum: Omaha High
10-20-2007, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 72
Re: High gap versus low gap rundown hands
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Look at redraws you have with the nutstraight with 9875 and with 9765.
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I addressed this in my original post and as I stated I suspect that 987 5 would be stronger than 9...
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Forum: Omaha High
10-19-2007, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 72
High gap versus low gap rundown hands
I have frequently read in Omaha literature (and on the 2+2 Omaha forum) that the "low-gap" hands like 987 5 are quite superior to the "high-gap" hands like 9 765. Slotboom, Ciaffone, Stewart, etc....
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-17-2007, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 931
Views: 3,908
Re: Cheating at AP, updated cliff notes
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Last week, AP could in fact have gotten away with Dan's idea. It's not even an inherently bad idea; we all know that none of the people playing with any of the 5 billion other legitimate...
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Forum: Stud
10-15-2007, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 95
Absolute Poker Alert
Maybe this has been noted here before but it seems important enough not to miss. Looks like Absolute Poker is the first big site to be shown to be rigged. Well that is just an opinion but check it...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-07-2007, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 242
Re: Top AC Players
I watched her win her first WSOP bracelet in Stud 8 back in I think 2004 at Binions. She plays well and took it down after a getting HU well ahead and then proceeding to need hours to finish her...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-06-2007, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 71
Re: Borgata 10/20 O8/Stud 8 ?
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I'm thinking of giving this game a shot, anyone ever play it before ?
Does it go every day ? Would $400 be enough to start with (20 X BB) ?
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I've played in it...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-04-2007, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 147
Re: Beau Rivage Poker Rooms
Is the WPO going to be in Biloxi? Or do you mean the schedule for in Tunica at the Gold Strike? I've been waiting for the schedule to make plans.
Patty
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-04-2007, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 84
Re: card on the floor
I need to get a few cards for up my sleeve when I am in trouble in a hand. I can shove back put my face in my hands, say OMG and "pick" a card up off the floor from next to a player beside me all in...
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Forum: Stud
09-27-2007, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 151
Re: (razz) Cash game quiz
Hand 1: fold 3rd, fold on 4th fine (you aren't playing stud)
Hand 2: call 3rd, check 4th, check 5th, fold on 6th fine (don't be so aggresive OOP)
Hand 3: fold 3rd, fold 4th, fold on 5th fine,...
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Forum: Stud
09-27-2007, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 447
Re: Doomswitch? Part 6 Last one!
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SuitedBaby > PhD physicists
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Ahh, no. I would have probably been squarely in one of the "more sand" groups if I hadn't read about it. Just thought it was funny how...
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Forum: Stud
09-26-2007, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 447
Re: Doomswitch? Part 6 Last one!
"It is rigged" is one of the many money safety issues all of the sites face every day. Yet any site could publish all of it's deals any time they want. For confidentiality they could just publish...
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Forum: Stud
09-25-2007, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 447
Re: Doomswitch? Part 6 Last one!
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It occurs to me that it would be very easy to test the legitimacy of a site, regarding whether it cheats in the way Patty says it might.
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Probably not. The actual number...
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Forum: Stud
09-25-2007, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 447
Re: Doomswitch? Part 6 Last one!
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I think it's fine to question the legitimacy of sites, but remember that if you are winning overall, that's the ultimate proof it's likely not rigged.
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I think this is...
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Forum: Stud
09-15-2007, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 138
Views: 653
Re: Razz -- worst hand wins on Absolute
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Mark Seif is also an instructor for the WSOP HORSE academy in November
http://www.wsopacademy.com/horse.html
Your instructor for Razz..........Mark Seif
***Reality is so much better...
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Forum: Stud
09-12-2007, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 653
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-11-2007, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 83
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Forum: Stud
09-09-2007, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 70
Re: Korean food is tasty (8/b)
When I played in this game about a year and a half ago during the LA Poker Classic I felt like a fish out of water. I also played during the day and everyone there knew each other's games inside and...
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Forum: Stud
09-08-2007, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 653
Re: Razz -- worst hand wins on Absolute
It occurs to me that Absolute won't be announcing any changes in their rules. Thay will implement them quietly but don't expect an email to your friend. Why admit they got it wrong with perhaps...
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Forum: Stud
08-31-2007, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 653
Re: Razz -- worst hand wins on Absolute
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I don't think it's a meaningless complaint tho.
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I didn't mean to imply that. I meant that obviously the person handling this isn't looking beyond their Absolute...
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Forum: Stud
08-31-2007, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 138
Views: 653
Re: Razz -- worst hand wins on Absolute
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Also, if you notice, three different support people have responded so it might be a case of arguing the same thing over and over again.
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Probably not. Many support groups...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-30-2007, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 52
Re: Traveler\'s Checks in Vegas?
I use traveler's checks and have never had any problem cashing them. You have to cash them at the cashiers cage in whatever casino you are in since the poker room/cage won't take them. My...
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Forum: Stud
08-29-2007, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 138
Views: 653
Re: Razz -- worst hand wins on Absolute
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Would it be useful to send this whole thing to Bluff or Card Player? Sounds like news to me, a poker site that doesn't know the rules of the games it spreads. Nothing worse for a site...
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