Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-14-2007, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 71
Re: Wire Transfer question
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One year later the problem still hasn't been resolved.
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This seems rather hard to believe, some evidence please?
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Forum: Poker Legislation
06-13-2007, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 107
Re: Debate On Rake/Rakeback Tax Treatment
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I'm not sure what you are trying to say... are you disageeing that the court said that the comps were only taxible if they increased the taxpayers wealth?
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Not...
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
06-13-2007, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 203
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
06-13-2007, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 163
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Forum: Poker Legislation
06-01-2007, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 370
Re: Poker is Luck
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The key difference is not the built in house edge that can only be overcome by card counting, the key difference is that your decisions in blackjack can NEVER...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
06-01-2007, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 107
Re: Debate On Rake/Rakeback Tax Treatment
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somewhat along those same lines -- in stellar's example what if the manager tracks you down and give you a $50 meal comp. do you have to declare that $50...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
06-01-2007, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 370
Re: Poker is Luck
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If I make the correct play according to the Fundemental Theory of Poker, I beat my opponent whether or not they get lucky and win the hand.
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Those "Sklansky...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
06-01-2007, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 370
Re: Poker is Luck
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The key difference is not the built in house edge that can only be overcome by card counting, the key difference is that your decisions in blackjack can NEVER determine who wins or loses....
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-31-2007, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 380
Re: Planet Hollywood Hotel?
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One of the very best buffets in Vegas if you ask me, at least in the top three for the price.
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Ive only had the buffet once and it was last month. It was not of...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
05-31-2007, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 96
Re: Yet another tax filing question -- 2007
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my understanding is that overseas income <$80k is not taxed in the US
Uh, where did you hear this? It is wrong. You get to offset your US tax liability with any foreign taxes you pay,...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
05-31-2007, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 107
Re: Debate On Rake/Rakeback Tax Treatment
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somewhat along those same lines -- in stellar's example what if the manager tracks you down and give you a $50 meal comp. do you have to declare that $50 meal comp as income? ...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
05-31-2007, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 156
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-31-2007, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 380
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Forum: Poker Legislation
05-31-2007, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 183
Re: poker winnings & taxes
I understand that he addresses the issue but the IRS regs clearly state that it cannot be relied upon (under any closing agreement anywhere agreed to at any time, the agreement is private between the...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
05-31-2007, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 370
Re: Poker is Luck
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In the short term, poker is mostly chance.
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Poker is not "mostly chance" in the short-term. A game is either chance or skill, it can't be one or the other,...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
05-31-2007, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 183
Re: poker winnings & taxes
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Now, imagine you are a casino executive and you are told that whether you are obligated under this section depends on whether a court will consider a poker tournament a wagering pool....
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
05-31-2007, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 107
Re: Slots in Vegas looser during the week?
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Adjusting slot payouts to increase the yield to the House during peak periods is an extremely poor decision from a marketing standpoint.
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Vegas...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
05-31-2007, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 209
Re: craps: dealers working against players?
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If you had a 3 percent edge at craps, I have trouble believing you wouldn't just move to Vegas and become a millionaire in short order.
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
05-23-2007, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 107
Re: Slots in Vegas looser during the week?
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Adjusting slot payouts to increase the yield to the House during peak periods is an extremely poor decision from a marketing standpoint.
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Vegas hotel room rates...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
05-23-2007, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 52
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Forum: Poker Legislation
05-23-2007, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 468
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-23-2007, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 120
Re: Vegas TR (really long)
Good trip report, my only comment is about your MGM description below.
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After that we decided to check out MGM. Something about it I thought I remembered it being so awesome from...
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
05-23-2007, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 50
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
05-23-2007, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 95
Re: Business Mileage Question
You have not provided enough information to answer your question but you did provide enough info for me to state that in the past you were computing your mileage expenses incorrectly. "Your...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
05-23-2007, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 468
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