Forum: Home Poker
11-29-2007, 01:56 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 548
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Forum: Home Poker
11-27-2007, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 548
Re: Playing Home Poker Games For Real Money..
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<snip> I don't think needling has much place in your average home game, especially when it's a group of people from several walks of life who don't really know each other outside of the...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-27-2007, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 548
Re: Playing Home Poker Games For Real Money..
Ask the host (or the person inviting you) if you can bring a six pack or a bag of snacks to share. Even if you do not plan on really drinking, most folks smile upon someone bringing beverages to...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-27-2007, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 191
Re: \"In the dark\" and bad form
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i don't see anything wrong with saying you didn't look when you did. part of the game, imo.
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This is true. But I consider pretending to act in the dark pretty...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-26-2007, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 191
Re: \"In the dark\" and bad form
I do not think there was anything wrong with his play/statement either. At my home game there are one or two of us who occasionally say this, and sometimes it is actually the truth.
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Forum: Home Poker
11-26-2007, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 200
Re: my birthday
I have seen this before.
You can buy edible paper made out of rice, and they actually sell ink cartridges for printers that contain edible ink. Or there are some places you can email them a...
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Forum: Home Poker
11-03-2007, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 97
Re: Oregon Home Game
Good thing Oregon is a small state and I would not mind driving from one end to another to play:) Just a little ribbing:)
Someone else will jump in, but I am unclear if announcing home games is...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-29-2007, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 65
Re: home cash sidebets
There are only a few folks who will partake in side bets at my regular game.
When the action is slow my favorite is rock/paper/scissors. When I am in the zone, look out.
We play red/black...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-01-2007, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 230
Re: Setting up/organizing a home cash game
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My friends prefer having "more chips" although i tell them they still have the exact same amount
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I find that having more chips, and specifically more of the smaller...
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Forum: Home Poker
09-25-2007, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 413
Re: It\'s time for the R Word...
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I think any serious advice has already been provided, let me just say that your set-up (both present and possibly future) is amazing.
I wish we had a game as frequent and varied as...
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Forum: Home Poker
09-24-2007, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 413
Re: It\'s time for the R Word...
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That's probably a good idea if I ever move up to buying a building and setting up nightly games. As I was talking about where to take our game with a lawyer who plays in it, he was...
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Forum: Home Poker
09-23-2007, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 413
Re: It\'s time for the R Word...
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What about a prvate club with monthly membership fees? Seems like guys have been getting around the laws for years by having this type of setup. This results in no rake, but you still...
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Forum: Home Poker
09-23-2007, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 413
Re: It\'s time for the R Word...
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In my mind, the next step regarding location is a shared space with public access (ie, not a home) <SNIP>
And the space would be paid for in cash with no paper trail, and no records on...
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Forum: Home Poker
09-07-2007, 04:06 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 149
Re: Feeling bad about terrible friends
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Teaching your friends how to play is a bad idea IMO.
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How about teaching people who WANT to learn, as opposed to those who might be insulted by your...
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Forum: Home Poker
08-25-2007, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 122
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Forum: Home Poker
08-25-2007, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 68
Re: New Style Home game(for me)
I play a cash game with the same blinds and max buy-in. You can rebuy anytime you are below $2. I'd rather the buy-in be larger, at least $50, but although most folks rebuy 2-3 (or 4-6) times a...
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Forum: Home Poker
08-25-2007, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 153
Re: Home Players & Hosts Peeves
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The biggest one is that no one shows up on time,
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This one kills me. I am generally punctual, and call when I am not going to be there on time. Many times I end up...
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Forum: Home Poker
08-22-2007, 02:30 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 122
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Forum: Small Stakes
08-07-2007, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 23
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Forum: Small Stakes
08-07-2007, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 24
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Forum: Full Ring
06-26-2007, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 57
Re: top set vs unknown whats the best line?
Whoops, that should have read I would bet the turn and check-fold the river. So much for proof reading. I edited my original response.
But that got me thinking. If it was a small enough bet I...
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Forum: Full Ring
06-26-2007, 12:54 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 57
Re: top set vs unknown whats the best line?
I am somewhat new, so would not mind a critique of my analysis, but ...
I would bet a few more on the flop.
I would bet the turn, probably about $35-$40.
I'd check fold the river.
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Forum: Full Ring
05-13-2007, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 116
Re: Live $50NL, OOP w/QQ, facing AI reraise
Thanks for the feedback. I don't think he is messing with me light (any Ace so to speak), but he does run over the rest of the table a lot and nails me enough as well.
There are two people at...
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Forum: Full Ring
05-11-2007, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 116
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Forum: Home Poker
02-12-2007, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 64
Re: Fundraiser question
I'd be interested in any one else's experience around this as well. I am discussing doing this as a fundraiser as well. I penciled out what it would cost to run, food costs based on previous...
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