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Forum: Brick and Mortar 08-07-2007, 12:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 108
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: MGM Grand at Foxwoods - update

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There was a lot of construction on route 2 today. Hopefully they have the sense to make it a 2 lane road going to Foxwoods.

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Sadly, I doubt it. Right by the casino they...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 07-29-2007, 03:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 185
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Why players aren\'t given a pager when on the waiting list

Foxwoods has pagers. I've never used them, but they recently added them.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 07-26-2007, 02:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 54
Posted By Basilvdk
Foxwoods new WPT Wampum Card

Does anyone know anything about the new WPT branded Wampum card? Is it any different from the standard Wampum card? I know that the new black card has advantages [double comp rate, some other...
Forum: Beginners Questions 06-26-2007, 10:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 108
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: How would you react to this dealer error?

The cards speak. There were two hands, both tabled appropriately, and the best hand ended up on the board. Even though the dealer pushed the pot in error at firt, the mistake was caught and...
Forum: Beginners Questions 06-25-2007, 10:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 66
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Going to B&M for the first time

That's a good point. There's no jackpot where I play [Foxwoods] so this has never been a concern.
Forum: Beginners Questions 06-24-2007, 05:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 66
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Going to B&M for the first time

Actually, something just occurred to me: I don't think the Atlantis has poker.
Forum: Beginners Questions 06-24-2007, 05:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 66
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Going to B&M for the first time

1) There is some sort of sign up board to get a table, you cannot just sit down. If you don't see the board, speak to a floorperson who can direct you.

2) Generally, if it is folded around to the...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 06-20-2007, 09:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 63
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Foxwoods this weekend

If you've never seen it, check out waterfire, especially if you're with a lady. If you're alone, I'd still suggest taking a walk around. You're only an hour away from the 'woods, so if you don't...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 06-19-2007, 09:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 48
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenges

Results:

http://www.foxwoods.com/OurWonders/Gamin...ackResults.aspx (http://www.foxwoods.com/OurWonders/Gaming/Poker/WPTWorldPokerRoom/PokerNewsandHighlights/MegaStackResults.aspx)

I don't...
Forum: Small Stakes 06-17-2007, 09:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 69
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Foxwoods 1/2NL Flop bottom set, turn a weak boat

Okay, now the results, with my thoughts behind it. And to those commenting on the time taken, in reality the time after villain 2 had made his move was not much longer than a normal turn. Once #2...
Forum: Small Stakes 06-17-2007, 09:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 69
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Foxwoods 1/2NL Flop bottom set, turn a weak boat

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Flop: 8 players, $80 pot. 7 /images/graemlins/club.gif 2 /images/graemlins/spade.gif Q /images/graemlins/club.gif

Checked around to villain 1, who makes it $10. Villain...
Forum: Small Stakes 06-17-2007, 03:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 69
Posted By Basilvdk
Foxwoods 1/2NL Flop bottom set, turn a weak boat

I'd appreciate any thoughts on this hand. I keep thinking about it, and I'm not sure if I made the right moves. I'll post the results later on, but I'd appreciate some feedback. The biggest thing...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-02-2007, 06:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 72
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Foxwoods Tournaments - Chip Increase?

I had a similar experience to ungarop. Played in one, 130 players and busted in 25th about 3 hands before the 2nd break [4 hours]. The early play involve less all-ins and a bit more play, which was...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 01-13-2007, 10:39 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 477
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Non-cliched, funny B&M lines you\'ve heard

Not at the poker table, but: Down at Foxwoods with the wife and she picks up a copy of the Pequot Times. She says, "Hey look, they have a crossword in here" [she's a big crossword fan.]

I...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 01-08-2007, 08:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 217
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: The stench around poker tables

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Anyone find this annoying? How do you stand the Bo around the table?

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I love that smell. That unwashed, nervous smell. Smells like victory.

Okay, it still smells...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-28-2006, 01:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 59
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: FOOD OR NO FOOD?

No food. Having played at Foxwoods when there was food, and now when there's no food, I much prefer no food. No people slowing down the game since they're paying more attention to their...
Forum: MTT Community 09-13-2006, 03:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 53
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Private Tournaments

I do this myself on Stars. It's worked very well so far, and unlike the public tourneys, you can enroll in private tourneys well in advance. As long as you have an account and have played there,...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 09-13-2006, 02:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 179
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Starting a Card room?

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wow lol, This would be pretty different from tworooks. I have seen this model work in another state (PA), and have already located a commercial rental property.

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Don't you...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 09-13-2006, 10:41 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 179
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: TY BBV

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I've misread a flush a couple of times, and in one memorable occasion announced it while flipping up my cards at a B&M, until the looks from the other players made me realized...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 09-12-2006, 10:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 179
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: I can\'t read the board club

I've misread a flush a couple of times, and in one memorable occasion announced it while flipping up my cards at a B&M, until the looks from the other players made me realized I had messed up.
Forum: Televised Poker 08-31-2006, 10:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 59
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Norman Chad funny quotes

He actually had one I found funny the other day: David William's mom was all-in and got her card on the river, when she shouted out "Thank You, Jesus." And Norm said: "Why is she thanking Chris...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 08-30-2006, 04:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 93
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: Button not moved

You're not a nit at all for not wanting to pay the small blind twice. As far as how the hand is handeled, that depends upon how far the dealing has gone. If just a couple of cards have been dealt,...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 08-29-2006, 02:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 62
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: i thought you were supposed to make money off of bad players

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ever heard of implied odds?

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Not to mention double reverse implied odds.

And of course, Triple Lindy odds!
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 08-29-2006, 12:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 93
Posted By Basilvdk
Re: First Thing To Pop In Your Head When You THink Of Pro Player

Jenniffer Tilley- Bound (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115736/)
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 08-29-2006, 12:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 131
Posted By Basilvdk
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