Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-29-2007, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 444
Re: Cash games at Harrahs AC
I went up to AC last December for the WSOPCE at Harrah's. What schwerd2 said is correct, the cash games are very limited throughout the afternoon because they use about half the poker room as...
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Forum: BBV4Life
11-15-2007, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 143
Views: 846
Re: Most quotable movie is....
Animal House, "was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?"
Princess Bride, "that word, I do not think it means what you think it means."
Breakfast Club, "demented and sad, but social."
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-12-2007, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 484
Re: Wheeling Poker Room Review
I played in the $2/5 game on Saturday for 14+ hours. I found the dealers to be generally competent, the floor to be responsive and authoritative, and the waitresses to be attentitive and overworked....
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
11-07-2007, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 707
Re: WSOP Circuit Harrahs Atlantic City in December
I don't believe that Harrah's is allowing offsite or internet pre-reg. In the past there has always been a huge line as the tournament start time nears for the lower buy-in weekend tournaments. If...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
10-29-2007, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 115
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
10-26-2007, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 707
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Forum: Home Poker
09-28-2007, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 450
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Forum: Home Poker
09-19-2007, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 80
Re: stupid move by me a a home game
As played I think you should call here with any two, and it has nothing to do with the cards. You have the SB covered, so either you win the hand and knock out the SB and guarantee yourself at least...
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Forum: Home Poker
09-13-2007, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 295
Re: Cash game problems
I've seen it done where the initial buy-in is capped at 100BB during the first hour of play, but after that players could buy up to the size of the deepest stack at the table.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-17-2007, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 47
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-16-2007, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 319
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Forum: Home Poker
08-15-2007, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 161
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-09-2007, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 46
Re: The \"VIC\" grosvenor casino London
I visited the Vic twice last October while vacationing in London. The lowest stakes NLHE game they were spreading was £1/2 and was self-dealt with a £5 (or was it £6) per half-hour time charge. The...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-16-2007, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 298
Views: 1,746
Couple of minor bugs
1. If a player is all-in and loses a hand, the hand-history does not list that players hole cards.
2. Open a table with a player you have notes on and join the wait list. If the player you have...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-11-2007, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 54
Re: Best place to try 2/5 NL in Atlantic City?
I take a weekend trip to AC about every other month and for the last three visits I've found a table or two of 2-5 at Caesar's on both Friday and Saturday night. I've also seen a table or two of 2-5...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-11-2007, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 64
Re: Best AC Tourneys?
The Borgata Summer Open starts on Wednesday. They are speading a number of $500 buy-in NLHE tournaments as well as good number of mega satellites for lower buy-ins. This is probably the most relevant...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
06-08-2007, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 54
Re: Poker while travelling? Satellite access?
Here on this side of the pond I have Wild Blue satellite Internet access. I can't speak for Hughesnet or European options, but with Wild Blue the lag makes poker all but impossible to play. For a...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-08-2007, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 62
Re: Taj Mahal SNG Info
Wild Wild West runs (or ran) scheduled sit-n-go's (they seat every two hours) that pay the final two.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-16-2007, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 69
Re: cheap hotels in/near Atlantic City?
The Quality Inn Resort in West AC has weekend room rates at about $50/night and is clean, comfortable, secure, and offers free WiFi. Make sure you get the QI Resort, not the regular QI (which is not...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
05-15-2007, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 66
Re: Harrah\'s AC Poker Open - 5/11-5/17
Made the four and a half hour drive on Sunday morning from Virginia to AC for the afternoon mega. 11 entrants. Which was 11 shy of the total needed to award even a single seat. They converted us to a...
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Forum: BBV4Life
05-09-2007, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 229
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Forum: Books and Publications
04-19-2007, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 108
Re: Good \"poker story\" books
Give Hunting Fish a go. It's sort of a travelogue written by a guy who is tried to go pro. He started in NYC and travelled from the East coast to the West visiting home games, underground card rooms,...
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
04-17-2007, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 68
Re: Harrahs AC WSOP Satellites
I just checked the Harrah's AC webstite and didn't see (or completely missed) any info on the WSOP satellites. Can someone post the info and/or a link? Thanks.
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Forum: Poker Legislation
04-17-2007, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 45
Re: Private Poker Game Busts -- What Happens?
There was a home game in Winchester, VA that got busted last Spring. All of the players were charged with Class III misdemeanors for illegal gambling, the dealers were charged with Class I...
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Forum: Books and Publications
04-16-2007, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 171
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