Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
07-22-2007, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 69
Re: Party Casino 2:1 BJ Promotion
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Remember what happened last time their 2:1 BJ promo was discussed everywhere?
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i assumed they stopped it almost immediately?
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It was pulled before...
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Forum: STT Strategy
07-19-2007, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 205
Re: ($225) a very annoying common spot ITM.
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Luis,
Pushing is out of the question.
Ryan
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Hm, I must have a big leak 3-handed because I was pretty sure this is a push and 100% sure that push is better than fold....
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
02-05-2007, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 220
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Forum: Puzzles and Other Games
12-16-2006, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 128
Re: Phone shuffle
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I doubt the OP is mostsmooth...
For starters, he's Russian with 99% probability...
36 cards, lol...
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A game of Durak, anyone? /images/graemlins/grin.gif
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Forum: Puzzles and Other Games
12-16-2006, 01:25 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 128
Re: Phone shuffle
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Hmm.. if you're also mostsmooth, I guess maybe you're addicted already...
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OK, apparently it wasn't a leveled joke.
(You DO know who mostsmooth...
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Forum: Puzzles and Other Games
12-15-2006, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 128
Re: Phone shuffle
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Whats so confusing? Hes asking how they can shuffle and distribute the cards so that each person only knows the cards they are personally dealt.
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This is indeed what I was...
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Forum: Puzzles and Other Games
12-15-2006, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 128
Phone shuffle
Three honest players decide to play a game of cards with a 36-card deck over the phone.
They need to deal the whole deck of cards in 3 equal parts, with the cards "face down". How can they do...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-30-2006, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 50
Re: Article on portfolio management
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The paper only said 100% small cap because the paper used simplified options.
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That's true. I'll keep looking for a more comprehensive analysis, but this paper gives very...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-29-2006, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 50
Article on portfolio management
I plan to start investing seriously soon, and I'll start with a passive index-fund approach. I've been reading for a couple of weeks now, posts on Vanguard Diehard forums, articles on...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
09-28-2006, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 334
Views: 1,628
Re: Party Blackjack - kickass Promo
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I hope now it is obvious to everybody that the promo was killed by oversharing
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Now pls draw the line from there to this unique forum at 2p2, pls.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
09-20-2006, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 334
Views: 1,628
Re: ZOMG, Dikshit must be on to us!
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JM
amount of $ El Diablo will earn without offers posted here = 0
amount of $ El Diablo will earn with offers posted here = >0
Therefore it is + EV even if the offers become...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
09-20-2006, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 334
Views: 1,628
Re: Party Blackjack - kickass Promo
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Anyone who thinks Party cancelled the bonus because we were posting about it is a complete idiot.
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Why do you feel such a rush to dismiss well-reasoned advice? Because you...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
09-19-2006, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 332
Re: Party Blackjack promo X-post
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I hope people didn't kill this promotion by posting about it.
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They did.
I asked live chat if the the promo was canceled. They told me it was.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
09-19-2006, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 334
Views: 1,628
Re: Party Blackjack - kickass Promo
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Thanks again for ruining a +EV opportunity 2+2 forums! Here's a good idea, in the future when you see poker bonuses, casino bonuses, or sportsbook bonuses that sound too good to...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
09-19-2006, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 332
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
09-11-2006, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 425
Re: To hedgers: Adding insult to injury
All advantage gamblers have two things in common: they are money-loving and risk-averse. We are not argue this, right? When such a person is offered to make a 2% +EV or a 5% +EV bet, and choose the...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
09-11-2006, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 254
Re: Terror in Poker and Finance Part II
By the way, here is a very simple way, based on Expected Utility theory, to appraise you risk. For small bets (small compared to bankroll), expected utility or the Certainty Equivalent of a play is:...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
09-11-2006, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 254
Re: Terror in Poker and Finance Part II
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The second sentence of the essay challenges the the reader’s beliefs about EV right from the start:
“Poker plays are best evaluated on a risk-adjusted basis, rather than simply...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
09-10-2006, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 425
Re: To hedgers: Adding insult to injury
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If I had taken that bet, 66% of my roll would have been involved. I'd rather hedge the remaining $ to get SOME sort of boost to my roll.
EDIT- original link served no purpose, and i'm...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-09-2006, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 204
Re: Partygammon
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Dude, your site is infested by cheaters that use Snowie while they play.
ParyGammon stinks!
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I suspect this from time to time. What makes you say that?
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
09-09-2006, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 128
Re: Bankroll article
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The correct question should be: given the full range of +EV gambling setups (different games, different limits, multitabling choices), each one with a different hourly rate...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
09-09-2006, 03:19 AM
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Replies: 99
Views: 425
Re: To hedgers: Adding insult to injury
Here is another crack to explain what OP is saying. Hedging the full amount is equivalent to turning down an offer to make a 2% EV bet for any amount (I believe you can make sports bets with only 2%...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
09-07-2006, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 105
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
09-07-2006, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 94
Views: 358
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
09-07-2006, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 105
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