Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-20-2007, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 96
Re: Vegas and Thanksgiving
I'll be there from Fri. 23rd to Wed. 28th. Some kind of Magoofest, drunk 2-4 game or a cheap mixed game (at TI?) sounds like just the thing to blow off some steam. Count me in if there is sufficient...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-20-2007, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 52
Re: Bellagio Advice?
Thanks TT. Appreciate the response. Even without a well worded question you still managed to hit it. Yes, I was looking for some ideas on tendencies. Wish I had worded it better originally.
I've...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-19-2007, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 52
Bellagio Advice?
Not sure where to post this, or even to ask the question, but here it goes ...
Sometimes here, but mostly in Medium Stakes Limit you guys talk about how certain standard lines mean soemthing...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
11-13-2007, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 336
Re: thin
Player dependent - yes ... but in my 10/20 game the loose passive are open limping with K,Jo; Q,Jo; A,10o (50% of the time); any pocket pair below 10s. Against that range you don't have any value in...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-08-2007, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 290
Re: Thanksgiving in Vegas
Thanks for creating the thread Suited Jack!
Good info. dnparks & Howard - turkey dinner is an all time favourite and I don't want to miss out.
Phntm, I'll be there from 23rd to 28th - if dates...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-18-2007, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 94
Re: Solo Poker Trips
Me too! I mean ... I go on solo trips all the time and the only downside is eating alone, I hate eating alone.
So, what the others have said ... their advice is solid.
Let me add to the list...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
10-15-2007, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 115
Re: Live 40/80 TT on button, tough flop spot.
At my club it's the complete opposite ... everybody is taking a shot at the dry side-pot. I don't get it, can someone enlighten me? This bet makes no sense (to me), you've respresented a big hand,...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
10-02-2007, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 95
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
09-11-2007, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 289
Views: 1,124
Re: In Tempo/Timing
You're not going to be able to change your need to be able to take time to think things through ... so, the easy answer is to disguise it occasionally. In other words, take some time occasionally...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
08-31-2007, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 433
Views: 1,536
Re: August Low-Content Thread
I defintely get your point but ...
Speaking only for myself - the various I'm running bad posts have been really helpful. You don't get to hear it much in these forums. To know its not all sunny...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-28-2007, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 473
Re: Harrah\'s to build sports arena behind Ballys
For all you hockey fans ...
NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said the arena announcement "positively impacts the prospects of Las Vegas attracting a major-league franchise" but said there was...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-28-2007, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 130
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-27-2007, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 130
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
08-27-2007, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 433
Views: 1,536
Re: August Low-Content Thread - Question?
Too silly to be it's own thread, but I still have a question ... so, hopefully, it will fit into low-content. If not, ignore.
15/30 local card room. I'm running hot. I'm up 2 1/2 racks and the...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-21-2007, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 82
Re: Poker in Washington State/Northwest?
Agree with Wongboy (to an extent). Your best bet for No Limit is in the Indian Casinos. Tualip and Muckleshoot are really good bets. The are a plethora of card rooms in Wahington, but the rules are...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-17-2007, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 310
Re: \'start your own game\' in vegas
Lots of good advice above, let me add another ... a heads-up to the room in advance is always a good thing. If you're thinking MGM, give the poker room a call in advance and explain what you would...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-17-2007, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 82
Re: Poker in Washington State/Northwest?
If you can provide a few more details, I'm sure that several of us can weigh in with comments. NL? Limit? Stakes? South or North Washington? Portland? etc.
With a little bit more detail about...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-14-2007, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 72
Re: Vegas Trip, Poker Room Questions - help please
Agree with other replies that you should be fine at 1/2NL or even 2/5 if you bankroll can handle it. Which means you have your choice of any poker room. Why not play at the big three? Belagio, Wynn,...
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
08-13-2007, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 90
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
08-02-2007, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 72
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Forum: Medium Stakes Limit
08-01-2007, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 433
Views: 1,536
Re: August Low-Content Thread - One outers
OK if 1-outers are the thing, here's mine ...
Saturday night 15-30 at my local cardroom ...
Luis (not Louis) is the primary villain. He's great at switching gears from LAG to maniac to uber-lag and...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
07-30-2007, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 72
Re: Generic Advice for 1 - 5 spread limit?
Thanks Xhad. Appreciate your response.
Would you say a big bet ($5) has much of an impact pre-flop or on the flop? Is it possible to use a $5 bet to protect your hand? Or is it a donk-fest like...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
07-30-2007, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 72
Generic Advice for 1 - 5 spread limit?
I've got a co-worker that I'm mentoring in poker who will be going to Vegas next week and playing in O'Sheas 1-5 spread limit game. I would like to pass on some advice but am really unfamiliar with...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
07-23-2007, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 173
Views: 876
Re: So Long! (And Thanks for all the Fish!)
Harv, really appreciate you relating your experience to us all. Would you care to relate what it was like looking for work? Tough? Easy? The reason I ask is that there was so much attention paid to...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-19-2007, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 82
Re: Oblivious\' 50 big bet weekend Vegas project.
Best of luck. Really, I mean it.
I just don't think this is feasible from a timing perspective. Once you've put in for a table change it'll be some time later and it's entirely possible that you...
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