Two Plus Two Newer Archives  

Go Back   Two Plus Two Newer Archives > Search Forums

Showing results 1 to 25 of 500
Search took 0.08 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: Cactus Jack
Forum: Books and Publications 12-01-2007, 09:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 173
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Texas Poker Wisdom, a novel, by Johnny Hughes

Congratulations on the book, Johnny. That's a real accomplishment.

CJ
Forum: Books and Publications 11-30-2007, 09:45 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 318
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: yes.

[ QUOTE ]
I seldom see those type of games in Vegas. On the rare occasion that I do see them, there's always a monster luckbox that's winning all the money and everyone else is chasing to try to...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-28-2007, 12:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 148
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: watching other players

Make sure you get a read on the player to your right and to your left, first. Then, expand outward. It takes a lot of practice, as Percula said. Don't worry so much about tells. As a friend said,...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-27-2007, 04:14 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,350
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: let\'s get the facts straight: poker makes money

[ QUOTE ]
Fact.

Poker rooms don't make $$$

[/ QUOTE ]
WV Poker Rooms Profit (http://www.pokerpages.com/poker-news/news/poker-profits-add-up-in-wv-30121.htm)
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-26-2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 201
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: HG last night

[ QUOTE ]
I was playing 8/16 so it looked to be possibly the lower limit area I think.

[/ QUOTE ]

As opposed to high limit area?

(sorry, I was open and took the shot.)

<shrug>
Forum: Books and Publications 11-26-2007, 02:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 490
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Best book on Limit Hold em

Your Worst Poker Enemy.

maybe
Forum: Medium Stakes Limit 11-26-2007, 02:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 245
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: A certain 2p2 moderator played this hand.

Can't put AK out of the range of HJ's hands, right? Hesitating to call with two overs and a gutshot on the turn. Still, I'd think AJ in the sb will take it down.
Forum: Books and Publications 11-26-2007, 01:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 490
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Best book on Limit Hold em

Isn't the minimum buyin for a 3/6 game online $60?

Is this a level?
Forum: Books and Publications 11-26-2007, 01:35 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,557
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Review, Advanced Limit Holdem Strategy (Tanenbaum)

First, Bear is talking about middle-stakes, not small stakes, so that has to be kept in mind. Second, the Illusion of Action that he talks about is for making more money when you have an image that...
Forum: Medium Stakes Limit 11-25-2007, 10:06 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 462
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: How to tell girlfriend about amount of money spent playing poker

You bet she's going to feel lied to. Sadly, Pope wouldn't have had to lie to her if she understood or even was indifferent to his playing. It's going to come down to whether she can accept what he...
Forum: Medium Stakes Limit 11-24-2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 462
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: How to tell girlfriend about amount of money spent playing poker

Frankly, there's very little you can do, my friend. If she doesn't understand the basic math of poker, then all you say will go in one ear and out the other. Some people don't get it, like...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-24-2007, 12:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 202
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Traffic from SoCal to LV this weekend?

I suspect the traffic back to LA on Sunday is going to be horrendous! I couldn't find parking in the Wynn garage last night. Had to wait for someone to leave, on the roof, before I could get in,...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-24-2007, 12:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 469
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Questions about the Orleans Poker Room

[ QUOTE ]
"when did this happen?"

A couple of weeks back I would say.


Best Wishes

Howard
Forum: Books and Publications 11-24-2007, 11:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 152
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Where to find good poker podcasts? [info on poker books]

[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
Since we're shilling here, my show will become Elements of Poker with Tommy Angelo, hosted by Cactus Jack, on Holdem Radio. Coming mid-January.

[/ QUOTE ]

I just...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-24-2007, 11:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 152
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Where to find good poker podcasts? [info on poker books]

[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
Since we're shilling here, my show will become Elements of Poker with Tommy Angelo, hosted by Cactus Jack, on Holdem Radio. Coming mid-January.

[/ QUOTE ]

picking up...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-22-2007, 09:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 152
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Where to find good poker podcasts? [info on poker books]

Since we're shilling here, my show will become Elements of Poker with Tommy Angelo, hosted by Cactus Jack, on Holdem Radio. Coming mid-January.
Forum: DeucesCracked.com 11-20-2007, 04:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 610
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: a coach for poker ???

PokerHund, you remind me of a fellow who would say, "that's my opinion and it ought to be yours, too." Why are you wasting your time, and ours? It's obvious that you're more interested in trolling...
Forum: DeucesCracked.com 11-19-2007, 02:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 610
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: a coach for poker ???

[ QUOTE ]
JOE T, who is and was your coach anyways? Some slouch probably right /images/graemlins/grin.gif?

[/ QUOTE ]

Some old hippie guy from the Bay Area, I've heard. ...
Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 11-18-2007, 12:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 140
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: i check and see, but do i like what i saw?

Bite me. I related it exactly as Tyler has it. I was OTB with JTs with 3 limpers. Raise? Do I have that much equity? Ok, I can see raising it for value, and now I will.

On the flop, I had TP...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-17-2007, 09:35 AM
Replies: 418
Views: 3,716
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: November 14th: House Judiciary Committee Hearing Thread

Uh, since when do Representatives vote for bills in the Senate?

oops
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-17-2007, 09:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 265
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Sahara Tournament?

Good review, Bav. I haven't played it for awhile, but I've always enjoyed the times I have. As you said, a lot of bang for the buck.
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 11-15-2007, 11:06 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 3,208
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Shannon Shorr thinking of quitting ...

[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
Wow this thread got derailed. So I'm going to share one of my awesome SS stories:

Two years ago a bunch of 2+2ers I'm friends with, went to Turning Stone for a $1k and $5k...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-14-2007, 11:02 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 984
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Massive Turnover in Caesars Palace Staff?

So this might be what's inspiring the dealers to go unionizing?

("Look for the union label...") I love that song, and SNL in the old days did a super takeoff with the Marijuana Growers of...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-14-2007, 10:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 370
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Let\'s go to the tape! 30 minute game delay at RR

Stations is starting to really suck. They used to have all kinds of deals. No more. I really liked the $2.99 cheeseburger and fries in the Grille, just off the poker room. Lunch for two last...
Forum: DeucesCracked.com 11-14-2007, 10:53 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,482
Posted By Cactus Jack
Re: Why Limit?

[ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
They are just different games. (not completely, but...)

In limit, your mental standards for "Man,did I get sucked out on!", have to be a bit looser. That is to say, you can't...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 500

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 03:59 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions Inc.