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Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-28-2007, 09:00 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 408
Posted By afish
Re: IT SUCKS THAT A Bad Beat Jackpot is coming to Borgata Dec. 1st

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I think this is definitely a bad idea. However, I would be very surprised if this applies to timed games, esp. with Taj now getting competitive in this area. Taj is competing in every...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-25-2007, 08:18 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 1,009
Posted By afish
Re: Is there anything more ridonkulous than the mid-limits in AC?

Was this at the Borgata or the Taj? Seems standard for the Taj.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-22-2007, 01:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 323
Posted By afish
Re: Tropicana Story in Philadelphia Daily News today

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The decline started when they refused to compete against the Borgata and the Taj for the poker revenue. They should have expanded the room to the outer slot bank with about another thirty...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-21-2007, 08:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 163
Posted By afish
Re: Thanksgiving weekend in AC

Last year the Borgata ran their Friday tournament on the day after Thanksgiving. It took up most of the room and the lists for cash games were unbearable until around 5 pm. Assuming the Friday...
Forum: Medium Stakes Limit 11-18-2007, 09:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 87
Posted By afish
Re: 40/80 Borgata, KK facing turn and river pressure

Did the turn put a two flush on the board? If not, this seems like a fold. If it there was a two flush on the turn, I might call.
Forum: Medium Stakes Limit 11-12-2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 534
Posted By afish
Re: Bizarre river raise

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It's hard to put him on hands; I guess he's a thinking LAG with FPS.

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You can't fold, since he could be raising a smaller flush or trips. You can't raise, since you are...
Forum: Medium Stakes Limit 11-11-2007, 01:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 269
Posted By afish
Re: borg 20/40

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bankroll wise you should be there at 3k. Key to moving up is to run good. oggogogoogogogo no bankroll management.

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You can drop 4K in a bad weekend at 20-40. No way is 3k...
Forum: Medium Stakes Limit 11-10-2007, 05:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 269
Posted By afish
Re: borg 20/40

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If you want to take a shot at 20-40 i would suggest to play at the Taj. That game is just so much better.

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I have been very busy this fall, so I haven't been down to...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-10-2007, 05:36 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 565
Posted By afish
Re: Winning in Tough Hold \'em Games

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The limit games in my area are: 4/8 (very loose game and winnable if you apply SSH) and 10/20 and 20/40.

My questions are:
I would like to know if this book will serve me any good if I...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-06-2007, 08:44 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 1,391
Posted By afish
Re: NYC Poker Robbery and Shooting

One big difference between AC and a semi-private club is that you don't need to worry about the employees setting up a robbery/homicide.

NY Daily News reports that cops suspect inside job....
Forum: Brick and Mortar 10-18-2007, 08:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 145
Posted By afish
Re: Cardroom Management Query

It is bad business to start strange games that could cannibalize regular games. That is probably what was going on here. Also, why would the floor start a strange game when there are only three...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 10-16-2007, 11:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 179
Posted By afish
Re: Vegas: Not Getting a Room your First Night in Town

I am on the east coast, and I have arrived around 11 pm several times. It is 2 am east coast time and there's no way I could make it all night w/o sleep w/o wrecking my trip. That said, if a hotel...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 10-15-2007, 08:58 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 516
Posted By afish
Re: AC nosedive accelerating

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Maybe everyone already gets this, but just in case...

A statement of year-over-year decline in gross revenue does not shed any real light on year-over-year profitability. Revenue is...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 10-11-2007, 07:22 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 516
Posted By afish
Re: AC nosedive accelerating

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Does Poker income fall under table games or is that a different revenue stream? It's not really a "Casino Win" like slots and blackjack.

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Yes, but you can look at the...
Forum: Televised Poker 10-10-2007, 09:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 202
Posted By afish
Re: What A Horrible Final Table!!

How do any of you know how good the final table players were before 2003? The play might have been as bad or worse, but w/o hole card cams, there's no way to know.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 09-22-2007, 01:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 214
Posted By afish
Re: Getting from NYC to Borgata without a car

I thought the train line was announced for the end of the year. Haven't heard anything about it in a while. I really don't think the train is going to make sense for anyone other than comped...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 09-22-2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 214
Posted By afish
Re: Getting from NYC to Borgata without a car

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There is also the Acadamy bus line (check out schedules on the internet) leaving from Gate #1 at the Port Authority every half hour. Their buses are nicer and I prefer them over...
Forum: Medium Stakes Limit 09-12-2007, 07:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 145
Posted By afish
Re: 20/40 gross spot with overpair

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absolutely zero chance that you have both opponents beat insta muck

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There's a chance that he's against a 9 and two overcards. The problem is he's going to have to pay a...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 09-11-2007, 09:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 347
Posted By afish
Re: AC decline continues...

Poker revenue is up slightly

August 2006:
Borg $2.39 million
Taj $1.83 million

August 2007:
Borg $2.62 million
Taj $1.86 million
Forum: Brick and Mortar 09-09-2007, 11:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 158
Posted By afish
Re: 5/10 Borgata NL Rule Question

Don't know anything about no-limit, but in 20-40 limit whites don't play, and the extra red chip is broken down into whites in a three-way chopped pot. It has always been that way at the Borgata,...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 09-06-2007, 07:42 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 243
Posted By afish
Re: Where to play in AC

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Stay at Hilton for cheap. Take jittney for $3 to Borgota (its the first stop)

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Did they raise the Jitney price from $2 recently?

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Forum: Brick and Mortar 09-05-2007, 10:36 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 1,967
Posted By afish
Re: What is your age?

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45 = Rottersod
31 = Gonso
37 = blutarski
33 = Paul Levy (in two weeks)
36 = teo
20 = egocidal
40+= bearwiredpair
51 = Mr. Rick
36 = ReptileHouse
Forum: Brick and Mortar 08-22-2007, 08:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 199
Posted By afish
Re: 20/40 at borgata, best in the country??

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In the past 6 months, the 20/40 limit at borgata has absolutly EXPLODED!!! From thurs-sun you can find as many as 8 games running at once, with just as much action. There is so much dead...
Forum: Medium Stakes Limit 08-15-2007, 12:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 187
Posted By afish
Re: 30-60 Bellagio hand

If check-raised on the river you've got to call unless you're against the nittiest of nits. Otherwise, players will start making moves on you.

Also, if you don't have a read on a player, making...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 08-13-2007, 08:26 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 314
Posted By afish
Re: A floor call I had never seen

I'd give the button the top card on the deck, but I don't care about the folks who care about the cards that were "supposed" to be on the board.
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