Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
09-17-2007, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 25
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
09-17-2007, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 49
Re: blackjack doubling soft hands A,7
Okay, seven cards, A,2 or 3 will improve the hand or T,J,Q or K will not harm it. And six cards 4,5,6,7,8 or 9 will harm it. So A/7/faceORten versus 6 is favorable to the player since 6 will bust or...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
09-17-2007, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 25
Re: 3/6 HoldEm losing streak due to A/A, K/K
It's the only game here, and I don't have a large bankroll for no-limit. Every once in a great while, there will be a 2-8 game which is relatively good for making chasers pay. Maybe I should stick to...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
09-17-2007, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 25
3/6 HoldEm losing streak due to A/A, K/K
After making a profit from HoldEm play, I've had about a dozen losing sessions because every time I get a A/A or K/K, cap the preflop, and bet out on the flop, turn, and river, there's always some...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
09-17-2007, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 53
Re: blackjack decks pre-shuffled
Ironically, I usually win at this place, but have NEVER won at the only other casino within commuting distance, and they DO shuffle and display the cards.
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
09-17-2007, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 49
blackjack doubling soft hands A,7
What's the point of doubling A,7 if you should stand if it's not permitted? If hitting it isn't a good idea, why would doubling it be better?
I'm not sure why doubling soft A,x in general is...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
09-06-2007, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 53
blackjack decks pre-shuffled
At the local small-town casino, the blackjack decks are pre-shuffled and brought over to the blackjack table as needed. The players don't see the decks shuffled, and the cards are never spread on the...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
09-06-2007, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 71
blackjack side bets?
I'm wondering what the odds are for blackjack side bets, the small circle to the right of the blackjack bet circle. I like to play them every once in a while for entertainment.
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Forum: Probability
06-18-2007, 01:59 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 104
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Forum: Probability
06-17-2007, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 79
Re: blackjack books
Knock-Out Blackjack
http://www.amazon.com/Knock-Out-Blackjac...9955&sr=8-1...
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Forum: Probability
06-17-2007, 01:38 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 104
Re: what\'s the average winning hold\'em hand?
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Its useless information. You don't know what your final hand will be, until the end.
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Say the average hand is 7-high two-pair.(I don't know what it is because I've never...
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Forum: Probability
06-17-2007, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 104
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Forum: Probability
06-16-2007, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 54
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Forum: Probability
06-16-2007, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 54
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Forum: Probability
06-16-2007, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 104
Re: what\'s the average winning hold\'em hand?
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Yes. And I wasn't drawing that conclusion.
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Hence the monkey analogy. For one, folding all of your draws would be idiocy.
However, it won't help if the statistical...
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Forum: Probability
06-15-2007, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 104
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Forum: Probability
06-15-2007, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 104
Re: what\'s the average winning hold\'em hand?
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i think two pair is the median winning hand if you average all hands together ever,
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Yes, that's my question. I'd guess between pair of tens and 7-high two-pair, but...
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Forum: Probability
06-15-2007, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 104
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
06-15-2007, 03:10 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 32
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Forum: Probability
06-15-2007, 03:10 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 104
what\'s the average winning hold\'em hand?
What's the average winning hold'em hand? If a monkey played only hands that exceeded the average hand, to the river, would he win over time? (I'm thinking no /images/graemlins/grin.gif, but thought...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
06-15-2007, 03:03 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 33
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Forum: Probability
06-15-2007, 03:03 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 54
%deals nuts FR?
What percentage of deals,after the river, give someone the nuts in a full-ring hold'em game? In other words, how common is it for someone to hold the nuts?
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
06-13-2007, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 78
Re: Bluffing in small stakes games.?.?.?
If you notice a particular player who sometimes folds on the river in heads-up situations because he "knows" his opponent has him beat, then try a river bluff against him when you have the chance. It...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
06-13-2007, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 36
turn pot odds calculation?
Do you use same pot odds as river if you know you're going to fold after your turn card misses (not enough other players or you know they'll raise at some point), since you're effectively getting...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
06-13-2007, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 56
Re: Probability of Three-Hour Draught?
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You weren't being aggressive enough. But then again in limit you can't push out someone.
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Especially when they know you're in the middle of a run of bad luck. Bluffing...
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