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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 11-29-2007, 03:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 534
Posted By 52s
Re: Vegas Open?

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HSP doesn't provide much exposure for the casino. It always seems to be held in a suite, which could be anywhere, for all the viewer cares.

TV poker is on the downslide, but if Venetian...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-29-2007, 03:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 669
Posted By 52s
Re: Horrible Time Pot Rule at Commerce

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Its seems silly that anyone playing $20 $40 NL would care much about this $12, but apparently some do, or the OP wouldn't have posted. Presumably this rule applies at smaller games.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-29-2007, 12:00 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 669
Posted By 52s
Re: Horrible Time Pot Rule at Commerce

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As a total noob to the whole "time pot" concept, could someone please explain to me how it works? My impression is that the first pot after a dealer change is heavily raked to account for...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 11-29-2007, 06:18 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 534
Posted By 52s
Re: Vegas Open?

Deepstack III should do great.

If the Venetian wants to be featured on TV poker shows so bad, honestly, at this point, they should just out-bid South Point to be the location for HSP.

These...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-29-2007, 06:04 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 669
Posted By 52s
Re: Horrible Time Pot Rule at Commerce

Huh?

Shouldn't you be getting the $12 discount back?

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Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-29-2007, 01:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 799
Posted By 52s
Re: Wow, dealer looks at my mucked hand. Thoughts?

Depends, kinda.

If its any reasonable mid-to-high-limit game being seriously played, automatic KITN.

If its a socialable 4/8ish donkpartyfest with people asking the dealer to sweat cards, talk...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-23-2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 353
Posted By 52s
Re: Straddling before the cards are dealt

Re-straddles, AFAIK, aren't allowed anywhere in Vegas.

A person can post a dead min-raise after the straddle, but... who would do that.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-23-2007, 04:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 353
Posted By 52s
Re: Straddling before the cards are dealt

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Bay101 20/40:

SB posts, BB posts her blind and says "we chop, we chop!" because Bay101 only drops $1 if folded to the blinds and they chop (instead of the normal $5 drop).

I jokingly...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 11-23-2007, 12:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 184
Posted By 52s
Re: Bellagio 5d Players kiss the fontana bar goodbye

The Fontana Bar will be back when the Baccarat Bar pit is done... should be good to go for April.

And the spot for the tourney tables isn't bad at all, they're located right next to the poker room.
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 11-22-2007, 08:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 184
Posted By 52s
Re: Bellagio 5d Players kiss the fontana bar goodbye

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I was walking through bellagio 2 days ago and noticed that a large bank of slot machines next to the poker room and sportsbook bar has been removed and replaced with approximately 25 poker...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-22-2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 285
Posted By 52s
Re: Wynn daily tournaments

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By far the best value (good structure)tournament in Las Vegas is the Venetian Friday and Saturday Noon event which will set you back $550.

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The V only does the $550 on...
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 11-21-2007, 10:30 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 411
Posted By 52s
Re: Daniel N\'s blog.

It's true, the Big Game rarely if ever goes off anymore.

Only time the game will really go these days is during the WSOP or a major Bellagio tourney (i.e. 5-Diamond coming up), or when they want...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-21-2007, 10:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 285
Posted By 52s
Re: Wynn daily tournaments

The Wynn tourneys have suffered greatly from the V and Caesars tourneys... as well as ppl going 300+ buyin perferring to play the Bellagio tourney, and them seemingly refusing to change their stance...
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 11-21-2007, 10:41 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 332
Posted By 52s
Re: ActionJeff says Stars is \"rigged\"

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I'm mostly breaking from online poker until Aussie Millions anyway, and focusing on other things to improve my discipline, mental agility, and health.


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Just...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-21-2007, 03:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 200
Posted By 52s
Re: Traffic from SoCal to LV this weekend?

Question not specifically for this weekend but for an average weekend in general:

How's the traffic going from LV to LA if one were to leave LV for LA on Thu or Fri and return on Sun?

Is it the...
Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 11-21-2007, 12:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 220
Posted By 52s
Re: WPT Bellagio Satellites?

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What if you've already won one?

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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP 11-20-2007, 08:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 220
Posted By 52s
Re: WPT Bellagio Satellites?

Non-transferable seat.
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 11-20-2007, 08:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 530
Posted By 52s
Re: Nelly as a NLH player

Plays 10/20NL @ Bellagio, as some have mentioned.

Just don't go running up to the HL section looking for him for autographs and pictures. He likes sitting in the Jesus seat or 4/6 seat so he can...
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 11-19-2007, 12:31 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 3,509
Posted By 52s
Re: How Kenny Tran Rates Internet Players

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QFT

the only thing that seems to be preventing us internet kids from crushing the biggest live games is that we can't get invited to them.

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last ive read,...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-18-2007, 03:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 251
Posted By 52s
Re: Sahara Tournament?

lol, nah, not literally, but the players on a whole stiiiiiiiiiink and more often than not the non-chopper goes and donks off their chips anyway.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-17-2007, 07:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 251
Posted By 52s
Re: Sahara Tournament?

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The payoff strcuture sucks. While i don't mind a top heavy payout, you need to shorten the number of people getting paid when you make it that top heavy.

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That's why I...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-15-2007, 04:54 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 966
Posted By 52s
Re: Massive Turnover in Caesars Palace Staff?

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Mikes problem was he did a favor for someone at the B

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This illustrates one of the problems with the various "why was so-and-so fired" threads. We have two folks...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-14-2007, 09:59 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 966
Posted By 52s
Re: Massive Turnover in Caesars Palace Staff?

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And on that second night of the Miami Heat game, the timeframe I was talking about was after midnight. There were NOT a ton of tourney tables going on at that time.


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Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-14-2007, 09:48 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 966
Posted By 52s
Re: Massive Turnover in Caesars Palace Staff?

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Maybe if Jason & Rich weren't scamming the "2nd chance drawings", they'd still be there.

Maybe if TJ wasn't taking bribes and a $500 juice payment juice to keep his mouth...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-14-2007, 07:13 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 966
Posted By 52s
Re: Massive Turnover in Caesars Palace Staff?

TJ was hired by Vito just before he (Vito) got kicked out the door and TJ stayed on as a board ops/chip runner after Jim got put into place.

Dunno the circumstances of how TJ got moved up to...
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