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Forum: Full Ring 12-01-2007, 09:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 106
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: Flush Draw makes Kings Up, 1/2 Live

That's what I thought - I did indeed call. He tabled AA. Bleh.

AB
Forum: Full Ring 12-01-2007, 06:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 608
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: NL400 SICK laydown with KK somewhat deep

Preflop your choices are push or fold I think. Okay, maybe a call only if you are then willing to laydown the flop if you don't hit your set.

In short, preflop:

Folding: Is okay only if you are...
Forum: Full Ring 12-01-2007, 06:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 106
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: Flush Draw makes Kings Up, 1/2 Live

bump? Did I just completely misplay this had so no one wants to comment?
Forum: Brick and Mortar 12-01-2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,389
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: How long do I withhold tips? Dealer mistake costs me $1800. (long)

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OP,

Better dealers deserve better tips. If a dealer makes mistakes, he deserves less tips. So by making this mistake, you are certinaly justified in withholding some tips from the...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 12-01-2007, 03:03 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,389
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: How long do I withhold tips? Dealer mistake costs me $1800. (long)

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When was the last time you heard of an airline pilot having to reimburse everyone for an airplane crash?


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The pilot is usually dead.

And the airlines DO pay out a...
Forum: Full Ring 12-01-2007, 02:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 106
Posted By AlienBoy
Flush Draw makes Kings Up, 1/2 Live

Hustler Live 1/2 (50-100 buy in)

Hero and villain are deepest with about $250 each.

READ: Villain is tight, kinda passive, and seems somewhat weak.

Hero is on Button with...
Forum: Full Ring 12-01-2007, 02:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 322
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: 1/2 NL live nut straight sees river pair

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Is this a joke? Effective stack is 40bb, and you are asking if you want to call the last $30?? Is your posts count bigger than your bankroll?

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Of course I called the...
Forum: Full Ring 12-01-2007, 06:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 322
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: 1/2 NL live nut straight sees river pair

He's not completely clueless - but is very timid and trying hard. And the more I think about it, I didn't semi bluff here, I checked the flop, he bet 10, and I called.

AB
Forum: Full Ring 12-01-2007, 05:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 322
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: 1/2 NL live nut straight sees river pair

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Also preflop is pretty bad in a game with a 25-50BB buy in.

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Bad as in too small? larger PF raises get nothing but the blinds & Limps in this game. I am usually...
Forum: Full Ring 12-01-2007, 05:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 322
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: 1/2 NL live nut straight sees river pair

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Hate mini raise pre. Ambivalent about flop semi-bluff. River is an obvious push. Villain has 30% pot behind and should be committed with whatever he called turn with.

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Forum: Full Ring 12-01-2007, 05:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 322
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: 1/2 NL live nut straight sees river pair

I may have check called this flop, then C/raised the turn.

Though I see the value in leading the turn. Same size? 30?

The reason I ask is that I am getting VERY little action at all at this...
Forum: Full Ring 12-01-2007, 05:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 322
Posted By AlienBoy
1/2 NL live nut straight sees river pair

Live 1/2 at Hustler (50-100 buy in)

Villain is on my left - pretty new to the game. Knows the basics, is friendly, but appears to lack in depth knowledge. Play is fairly weak and passive.

My...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 11-27-2007, 09:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 488
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: 2/4 Foxwoods.. what to do in a rock garden?

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Gobbley is on like a 6 month downswing if i'm not mistaken...before that he won at a good rate. If you win 3.25 big bets per hour, like OP says he's doing, that ain't bad (I currently am...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-26-2007, 06:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 123
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: Airport Limo to Commerce

huh.

I live in Hollywood - do you think they'd drive me from my home and back? At what limits??

Some time Ago I saw Phil Helmuth at Commerce, waiting for a taxi... guess he doesn't rate?? LOLz...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 11-25-2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 497
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: 4/8 2 Pair hand, OOP, Live

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This is a live game, just call down.

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Wow - okay - I did indeed call down, but I have been concerned that I'm leaking here.

Thanks Joe, and the rest of you, for your...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 11-25-2007, 01:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 497
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: 4/8 2 Pair hand, OOP, Live

Well, I guess she was 50ish.

Bleh, I called down, donkey that I am, and she of course had 64o.

The thing is, I'm thinking this is a leak of mine - I pretty much *knew* she had a 4 - are my 4...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 11-25-2007, 11:33 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 501
Posted By AlienBoy
Forum: Full Ring 11-25-2007, 11:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 99
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: NL100, howto maximize hidden quads

Preflop: First of all, you didn't limp, so don't use that term. Once the pot is raised, no one is limping anymore. You CALLED.

And you called a raise from UTG that was over called bu UTG+1 and you...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 11-25-2007, 10:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 497
Posted By AlienBoy
4/8 2 Pair hand, OOP, Live

4/8 Live, Hollywood Park.

This is my first hand, I'm coming in in the big blind.

Hero is in the BB with J7o

4 limpers, SB completes, hero checks.

(6 SB)
Forum: Home Poker 11-25-2007, 06:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 324
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: Card-shuffler

DeckMate shufflers (the ones used by casinos, mounted in the table) are $15,000.

AB
Forum: Psychology 11-24-2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 977
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: How come whenever I go to a live casino it\'s the LAGs who win?

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But most of the time I go to a live casino, it isn't the by-the-book "tight aggressive" players who win. It's always someone who is playing some crazy hole cards too far and wins big; or...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 11-24-2007, 10:39 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 935
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: whats you average $/hour

$32 an hour, combined for 4/8 thru 9/18 limit and 1/2 thru 2/5 NL combined, LIVE games only.

AB
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-24-2007, 10:33 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,514
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: shufflers

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Yes, shufflers are a very expensive way for the casino to earn additional profit.

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A deck mate shuffler is $15000

I estimate that in a LIMIT game you get roughly 4...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-24-2007, 10:27 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 1,514
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: let\'s get the facts straight: poker makes money

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Poker is unprofitable.

Casinos lose money on poker.

Bull-pucky, bull-pucky, bull-crapola.

I wonder if these people actually like the taste of bullpucky, because that's what...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 11-21-2007, 04:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 269
Posted By AlienBoy
Re: Live dorks at 1/2 NL

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I have KJs in MP. As usual I'm the deepest stack with about $300.

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GG
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