Forum: Televised Poker
11-15-2007, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 127
Re: UBT Blackjack on CBS.
FWIW, the UBT pros are made up of UltimateBet poker pros and a set of blackjack tournament pros. The poker round happened to determine the best combined BJ/poker player, theoretically. There were 3...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-23-2007, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 706
Views: 2,862
Re: AP Visit: I\'m going to Costa Rica
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re: off topic things like blackjack. I don't know anything about those issues. I'm going to focus on the issue of people abusing the ability to see other poker players' cards.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-23-2007, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 706
Views: 2,862
Re: AP Visit: I\'m going to Costa Rica
Good luck, Nat.
This is slightly off-topic of the specific AP cheating scandal, but it involves the operations of AP and UB and the reneging on promises to its members.
Questions: What is the...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-23-2007, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 844
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-17-2007, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 931
Views: 3,206
Re: Cheating at AP, updated cliff notes
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if absolute admits fault they think they are done
if they offer to pay back 700k everyone should be happy, and then decide on their own will if and when they play there in the future
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
10-17-2007, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 931
Views: 3,206
Re: Cheating at AP, updated cliff notes
I think you people are crazy. The internet poker world is the wild west. Just to have a chance to get their money back is a big win. What exactly do you expect AP to do? There are no authorities...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-15-2007, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 844
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
09-19-2007, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 68
Re: blackjack side bets?
It depends on the side bet. I used to make a lot of money back when casinos had the "over/under 13" bet.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-07-2007, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 237
Views: 1,931
Re: What is your age?
59 = Bats
58 = BDub1
58 = Angus T
57 = Howard Beale
56 = Kurn, son of Mogh
54 = Little Wing
54 = JJT
53 = Rick Nebiolo
51 = Mr Rick
50 = mshalen
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-23-2007, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 144
Re: Straddling 3 handed
Are people sure it's right to do it even in limit poker? Stox's table said it's only right to raise your button on about 40% of the hands unimpeded. Is the added position really worth the other...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-15-2007, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 71
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-14-2007, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 239
Re: World\'s Largest Fully Automated Poker Room
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No Stud, no chance to get an entertaining dealer, no chips to play with, no cards to protect....
Why would I leave home to play this?
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There's a chance that the players...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-10-2007, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 239
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-06-2007, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 177
Re: Four Winds Casino…..I was there
I played for about 4 hours on Sunday. 3/6 was the highest limit game. Tried to get a 10/20 going but never succeeded. I thought the room was great not only as a novelty but just in general. Some...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
08-02-2007, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 126
Views: 427
Re: Early House Report Card
I just got word from Melissa Bean's (D-IL) legistlative director, after getting a letter from Melissa that was supportive of the IGREA, but non-committal to voting for it. The word from the director...
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Forum: Psychology
08-01-2007, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 80
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-31-2007, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 253
Re: River decision in a big pot
I think a raise is automatic on the button. Noone raised this hand, you are likely to have the best hand and have equity on the raise. I don't care if AJo is not best to play against 5 players,...
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Forum: Psychology
07-31-2007, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 272
Re: I Have an Obvious Tell
If you take the stance recommended in Navarro's book, it should block most of the tells you are talking about.
- Elbows on table
- Hand over Fist covering up face
This should block your face and...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
07-26-2007, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 68
Re: Rumors about Downtown Indianapolis Casino
Of course, the big problem with an Indy casino is that Indy isn't located near a state border, so almost all of its "losers" will live in-state, which is not what most states want to do.
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
07-25-2007, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 65
Re: Cheap Fun @ Casino
I agree with Govman. The cheapest way to gamble is to find any of the 1 cent slot machines, and play 1 coin on 1-5 lines. You will get free drinks as if you are a high roller, while the amount you...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-25-2007, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 278
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
07-23-2007, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 45
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
07-19-2007, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 99
Re: What else is +EV?
Individual slots with accumulating mini-jackpots are +EV (like piggy bankin). But most of these slots have disappeared off of the floor due to people loitering around them waiting for the occupant...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-06-2007, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 347
Re: Who Do You Feel is WSOP-POTY
I like Schneider. Top 1% of field three times with 2 bracelets. Hellmuth went top 1% twice, but the other four cashes were barely top 10% in giant (likely weaker) fields.
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
07-06-2007, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 253
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