Forum: MOD DISCUSSION
01-15-2007, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 114
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
01-12-2007, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 62
Re: Michael when you say \"best\"
Thx genejo but I completely understand why deep stacks favor a more skilled player. BUT that's a double edge sword.
Those touneys also presumably attract better players. So I'm not sure that's best....
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
01-12-2007, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 62
Michael when you say \"best\"
what do you mean? deep stacks are necessary b/c some of the MTTs I have played are ridiculous as to how quickly the blinds go up--.
But how about the competition> To me "best" would be a higher...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
01-12-2007, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 64
hmmm can i use pokertracker?
I play tourneys only and have played a lot of them online but not live. I'll be in Vegas next week and am trying to transition. I use pokertracker so routinely that its b/c second nature and a great...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
01-12-2007, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 64
Note Taking/Rules
I have never seen anyone take notes about other players in a BM casino. It would come off to me as geeky, perhaps a breach of etiquette or maybe of some house's rules.
Yet online I make notes as...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
01-11-2007, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 43
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
01-11-2007, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 81
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
01-11-2007, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 79
Level of competition at SNGs at the Mirage
Am going to Vegas next weekend and want to play some of $175 buy-in sngs at the Mirage. I have played thousands of $100-$300 sngs online with good success. But I have only played 2 MTTS live and...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
01-10-2007, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 125
Easy Shove
sharp player. Appeared to be a pro. LAG.
Assuming he had a decent read on you, that limp there is either just a loose limp with some weak drawing hand or maybe low pps or A with a high kicker, or...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
01-10-2007, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 40
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Forum: MTT Strategy
01-10-2007, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 40
Live Play LV 1-18 to 1-20
I will be in Vegas and looking for some larger buy-in MTTs the weekend of 1-18-1-20. Suggestions?
Also, while I have played a ton of online tourneys, albeit much less after the October thanks to...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-16-2006, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 148
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-05-2006, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 502
very possible
that makes a lot more sense than british dignity.
Especially when you realize they have already made a huge fortune. Why give up your ability to ever set foot in the US again.
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-05-2006, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 502
Here\'s a Salon Article on Their History
http://dir.salon.com/story/tech/feature/2005/06/03/online_poker/index.html
btw, this is not meant to be judgemental. But its pretty clear this is a company that does not place "dignity" above...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-05-2006, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 58
Re: PRIMA -BETHOLDEM - US PLAYERS WELCOME!
Prima is notoriously dishonest. I and others have been involved in incidents where Prima cancelled tournaments and failed to comply with their cancellation rules. There was a thread here and on...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-05-2006, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 502
Party\'s Founders made money from Online Porn
The New York Times had a long article on PP's history right before they went public. The founding members were led by a woman attorney who had made her money pioneering online pornography. Her father...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
08-29-2006, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 41
A different story still
Today the emailed with their third explanation. Now they change back to their original story that the $209 included $50 as the proceeds. Now they my $209 was only my buy-ins and because I was lowest...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
08-26-2006, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 41
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Forum: MTT Strategy
05-14-2006, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 66
hmmmmmmmmmmmmm
I guess it would help us if we were not at such a disadvantage here.
What were your hole cards? If you held qq I would call. If you held 2c7s I might fold.
Could you tell us your cards?
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Forum: MTT Strategy
05-14-2006, 01:55 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 191
His post is on a hand and Bax
Bax folded so who knows what he had. But he leads out the post with how wild Bax was and that players were calling him a donkey.
It sounds like somebody was fooled on the table. When I play that...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
05-14-2006, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 48
Clarification on Law
I have not read the proposed bill and some articles suggest it covers individuals. However, a recent Cardplayer Article suggests that the bill does not cover individuals. The source of the confusion...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
05-14-2006, 12:42 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 191
Bax wants to be called a donkey in rebuys
I belong to Bax's instructional video site. He has a video of his March win of the PS $10 rebuy. In it he explains that he wants to establish a table image during the rebuy as wild and he wants his...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
05-14-2006, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 48
Internet Gaming Law Ban-Do Something NOW Important
Tonight I had dinner with a friend of mine who is an executive with one of the larger Tribal casinos. We spoke about the Internet Gambing Ban Bill in front of congress and he believes that it will...
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Forum: MTT Strategy
05-04-2006, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 271
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Forum: MTT Strategy
05-04-2006, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 123
Here\'s what happened
HERO: Call All-in (1,900)
*** RIVER *** : [ Js 5h 2s 5d ] [ As ]
*** SUMMARY ***
Pot: 5,930 | Board: [ Js 5h 2s 5d As ] HERO lost 2,830 (showed hand) [ 9h 9s ] (two pair, nines and fives)...
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