Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-23-2007, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 512
Views: 3,070
Re: \"Jesus\" advises Yang to stiff dealers?
Since no one wants to say, I'll clear the air.
Dealers for the first two weeks made exactly the same down rate - $25.60/hour. That is a fact. The question is how many downs did the dealers get?
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-11-2007, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 139
Views: 413
Re: CBS columnist bashes gambling, WSOP
Gregg might want to consider:
1) HIs website SELLS fantasy football contests and actually does the stats for an additional fee. I submit FF betting is much worse than WSOP for total action.
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-10-2007, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 285
Re: Complete Day 2 List
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still lots of past champions in the field
I saw
huck
joe hach
carlos
scotty
jesus
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-09-2007, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 108
Views: 343
Re: David Singer
What a laugh!!!
1st laugh - the rule itself. The cell phone rule is used to stop two things:
1) Cheating
2) Slowing the game
If you don't cheat or slow the game down by TOUCHING THE PHONE,...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-04-2007, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 200
Re: Red Rock rake rises
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Man, I played the 8-16 tonight and it was bitch-city all over the room. I heard probably 10 discussions about the rake. I am sure it is here to stay, as stations greed will overcome any...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-04-2007, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 124
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-03-2007, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 124
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-02-2007, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 192
Views: 798
Re: Fire Jack Effel Now!!!!
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Let me give all of you folks the 'real skinny' on Effel and why he WILL be replaced at the end of the '07 WSOP.
THE TOP 10 REASONS JACK WILL NOT BE BACK.
10. His first WSOP...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-27-2007, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 80
Re: MGM ruling
Hand is live - hand is exposed to table - player gets told if you do it agin, you are out.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-27-2007, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 71
Re: Ruling re: exposed card
I do not think it can be a misdeal if the whole table has acted before the player asks for a new card.
He has to play the hand - and I would recommend folding.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-27-2007, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 172
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-27-2007, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 172
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-27-2007, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 192
Views: 798
Re: Fire Jack Effel Now!!!!
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From following the threads this year I think the problems that have gotten the most complaints at the tournament this year have been:
1) The Tent
2) The Cards
3) The Structure of the...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
06-27-2007, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 198
Re: WSOP Moving to Caesars
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You better tell that Group that Appolo Capital and Texas Pacific are in line first, they are awaiting regulatory approval in some markets (I recalled that they...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-27-2007, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 192
Views: 798
Re: Fire Jack Effel Now!!!!
People have this perception that running a poker tournament is so difficult. It is not. It is checkers. If someone can run a computer program to execute a tournament, how hard can it be. I love it...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-25-2007, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 193
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-25-2007, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 152
Re: the problem started with the dealer
Trying not to be a nit - he never asks the player to count the money, and never asked the player to count the money on the felt.
I cannot assume it was an angle shot, and it could have been as...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-25-2007, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 113
Re: Harrah\'s WSOP ripoff
Soulman - All I am trying to do is differentiate between the EVENTS and WSOP as a convention.
The poker is not where the money is made, and that is why the conditions for the poker players is so...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-25-2007, 12:50 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 152
Re: the problem started with the dealer
Jack and psandman - We are starting to close the gap here.
Your assertions about a player not relying on a players verbal count are for sure true.
PLayer who has to act can always ask for an...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-24-2007, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 152
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-24-2007, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 246
Re: me vs dealer at wynn
NO, it is exactly the opposite of nitty. I am not a whiny biatch like you, and put the responsibiulity to win the pot on me, not the dealer.
The fact the you think it is nitty to NOT blame the...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-24-2007, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 246
Re: me vs dealer at wynn
MitchL - I'll bet you the dealer did not get sanctioned either.
The point of my posts is to illustrate the fact that players, in the end, need to protect their own hand. Notice the original post,...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-24-2007, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 152
Re: the problem started with the dealer
Jack - You seem fairly articulate, so I'll ask you.
Don't you trhink the person who REALLY should make sure that it is correct is the PLAYER IN THE HAND, much moreso than the dealer????
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-24-2007, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 113
Re: Harrah\'s WSOP ripoff
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Lou - You obviously do not understand how WSOP, or gaming in general, works.
1) WSOP is NOT a cash cow. If I told you what RIO makes to the bottom line for WSOP, you would be...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
06-24-2007, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 113
Re: Harrah\'s WSOP ripoff
Primerib, you ask some real good questions.
1)Q: If WSOP did not make money, why would Harrah's have it?
A: It depends what you call 'make money'
When HET got WSOP, the model is to make SOME...
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