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Forum: Brick and Mortar 06-14-2007, 09:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 56
Posted By houstonCT
Re: Recommendations for Vegas Noobs + Help Me plan

Trop is fine for staying at, pool is big and more than suitable.


rooms are about as basic as they come, but since they are cheap, who cares.

mgm right across the street has soft 1-2 games,...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 05-29-2007, 08:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 49
Posted By houstonCT
Re: Coushata and Lake Charles NL/PL games

I have seen one PL game come together in about 30 trips over there.

Normal spread is 2-5 NL 100-300(possibly you can buy in for % of big stack-not sure on that), and 3-6-12 limit.

Lots of...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-26-2007, 04:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 78
Posted By houstonCT
Forum: Small Stakes 09-27-2006, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 24
Posted By houstonCT
Preflop decision at a 1-1$ home game with QQ

Preflop decision at a 1-1$ home game with QQ.

I am in the CO with QQ in a home game.
UTG limps
+1 limps
+2 raises to $4
fold
fold
I raise to 12$
folds to UTG who raises to 50$
Forum: Brick and Mortar 08-16-2006, 10:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 52
Posted By houstonCT
Re: Recommend poker tounaments in Vegas?

as mentioned, the Caesars is the best tourney by far for low buy ins. 40 min blinds, and i believe its 4500 chips after the rebuy/add on. total buy in is 130$.

For lower buy ins than that, the...
Forum: Home Poker 07-13-2006, 11:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 44
Posted By houstonCT
Re: Do you make this call?

He thought for a long time, I really thought he was going to lay it down.

I didnt have crap, over cards (AcJs), stone cold bluff, I was putting him on over cards or a low pocket pair.

He...
Forum: Home Poker 07-13-2006, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 44
Posted By houstonCT
Re: Do you make this call?

me-TAG(with the occasionally reckless streak)
Him-calling station (which i completely forgot about)

started with 6500 chips, 30 person tourney, pays top 5, both of us still over 6000 chips one or...
Forum: Home Poker 07-13-2006, 09:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 44
Posted By houstonCT
Do you make this call?

Last night home game, second level, 50-100, three table tourney, everyone at my table still above 6000 chips.

Folds to CO, he raises to 350
button calls
SB folds
I re-raise an additional 800...
Forum: Home Poker 06-09-2006, 11:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 66
Posted By houstonCT
Re: no verbal declaration, whats the rule?

I dont think she was angle shooting by any means. I know she meant to call because she said so, but when she realized she didnt have as big a stack as she thought, she was able to back out of it. By...
Forum: Home Poker 06-05-2006, 12:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 66
Posted By houstonCT
no verbal declaration, whats the rule?

home game. folds to SB, SB completes(400-800 blinds), BB makes it 3000 straight, SB immediately comes back all in for 13,100(not including the 3000 BB raise), so the raise is 10,100. BB thinks for a...
Forum: Home Poker 05-22-2006, 12:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 50
Posted By houstonCT
what is the ruling?

Home tourney this past weekend. about 8000 in the pot, after the flop(3 people are in), first to act woman bets 4000, next guy goes all in for about 20,000, other guy folds, woman is thinking for...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 04-21-2006, 11:49 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 161
Posted By houstonCT
Re: Rent in Las Vegas

I lived over off tropicana and maryland in a 900 sq ft one bedroom apt with a garage. Tropicana Paradise, something like that. Not the nicest surroundings, but the apt was very nice inside, gym right...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 03-28-2006, 12:38 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 290
Posted By houstonCT
Re: Vegas 3/24-27 anyone?

3-23 to 3-26.

Anyone at binions friday nite? I was hammered playing 2-4, getting loud til about 4 am. My buddy was the shaved head loud mouth on another 2-4 table.


anyone at the golden...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 03-21-2006, 08:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 46
Posted By houstonCT
Re: Sweet 16 Vegas stay

thurs nite sahara tourney and cash games.
fri noon caesars tourney and move to monte carlo for 1-2 nl.
stayin at the plaza, gotta check in.
either cash games at plaza or golden nugget or back to...
Forum: Small Stakes 03-20-2006, 05:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 28
Posted By houstonCT
Re: EV + or - and why

thanks for replies.
Forum: Small Stakes 03-20-2006, 05:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 28
Posted By houstonCT
EV + or - and why

Playing a 1-2 nl cash game saturday night. I get JJ MP. Two limpers in front of me, I raise to 12$. Standard raises had been 8-10$. Guy next to me calls, BB calls and one of the EP limpers calls.
...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 03-17-2006, 11:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 49
Posted By houstonCT
Re: Las Vegas Hotels

try the tuscany casino. its off flamingo, behind harrahs. its about a half mile, not a hard walk, or extremely short cab drive. rooms are huge, suites, 800 sq ft, usually pretty cheap. have stayed...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 03-01-2006, 01:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 37
Posted By houstonCT
Re: Questions about becoming a dealer. Right forum?

Thank you. More than enough information on those threads.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 03-01-2006, 11:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 43
Posted By houstonCT
Re: MGM Poker Room...

Go later at night, as you probably already know. This is a party room and money is flowing if you can get at the right tables. Good room in every sense of the word. Sometimes its so crowded the...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 03-01-2006, 11:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 37
Posted By houstonCT
Questions about becoming a dealer. Right forum?

Not sure if this is the right forum. I am considering moving back to Vegas and wondering about becoming a dealer in the poker rooms. What all is involved here? Dealer school (how much does this class...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-16-2006, 01:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 39
Posted By houstonCT
Re: Where\'s a good site for package deals to Vegas?

I have yet to find any of these packages that are better deals than booking direct. Out of Atlanta use Airtran. If you get the tickets far enough in advance they should be very reasonable. Under 200...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-16-2006, 10:36 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 778
Posted By houstonCT
Re: B&M Cliches

"I had two overs, I had to call you to the river."
Forum: MTT Strategy 02-10-2006, 01:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 91
Posted By houstonCT
Re: Any way I am getting away from this hand?

yeah, i didnt see it as a bad beat in any way at all. i was behind all the way. I was actually mostly curious as to what the odds where that i am running into one of the three hands that can beat me....
Forum: MTT Strategy 02-10-2006, 10:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 91
Posted By houstonCT
Any way I am getting away from this hand?

last nite live MTT NL 30 person, like poker superstars format, this was the free roll at end. Chip count depending on how many final tables and position at final tables made.

I am MP, eight...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 02-09-2006, 11:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 39
Posted By houstonCT
Re: Latest on Lake Charles, Louisiana - B&M Scene

I played at Coushatta last Saturday nite. Ran into a couple from Lake Charles. they said isle of capri poker room is always open, they like coushatta better, but isle of capri has plenty of action. I...
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