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Forum: Brick and Mortar 05-07-2005, 05:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 134
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Re: What is a reasonable rake?

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and hollywoord park: $4 for 2/4 (and only 8 players in limit)


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I've only played 3/6 there, but all the tables are 9 handed. Also note that there is an additional...
Forum: Beginners Questions 05-05-2005, 02:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 85
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Re: CHECK: A Technical Term

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Is this a serial thing, namely one checks when betting gets to you, and then calls a raise the next time betting gets to you? So Check/Call is shorthand for this pair of events?


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Forum: Micro-Limits 05-03-2005, 05:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 32
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Re: A2s on the button

Without a read on MP1 its hard to say whether the river bet is wise. Against a decent player you are likely to lose or split the pot. Will this oppoent call down with K7,Q7,J7,99,TT,66,K3,Q3,J3? ...
Forum: Books and Publications 05-02-2005, 07:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 95
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Re: SSHE Question : Variance and Bankroll

What the author of that statement actually says is that a good player (win rate of 1BB/hr) has to play 14,000 hours (of live play) before he's statistically guaranteed to be at least break-even. At...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 04-26-2005, 06:55 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 311
Posted By scandal
Re: Dumbest thing ever heard at a poker table??

3/6 at the Mirage a few months ago. As I was collecting a pot I had just won, the person next to me says:

"Do you have some sort of system? I've noticed you don't play very many hands, but you...
Forum: Internet Gambling 02-15-2005, 08:39 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 349
Posted By scandal
Re: Poker and Taxes....This is why there is so much confusion

Yes, you can deduct both your mortgage interest and your gambling losses. However, once your AGI is above $143,000 you are subject to phase out which reduces the amount of non-exempt deductions...
Forum: Beginners Questions 02-03-2005, 01:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 41
Posted By scandal
Re: Check with an accountant, but ....

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I'm virtually 100% sure that gambling winnings are taxable to US citizens. I'm pretty sure that it's a net number, i.e., losses reduce winnings

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This is incorrect. You...
Forum: Internet Gambling 01-26-2005, 02:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 25
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Re: You can get them

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They will be able to provide you the game NUMBERS you played in on that particular day. Then you just email a request for histories of hands A-B, C-D, E-F, G-H, and I-J (5 different 100...
Forum: Beginners Questions 01-25-2005, 08:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 78
Posted By scandal
Re: Calculating winrate accuracy

see this thread on calculating winrate ranges (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=1254857&page=&view=&sb=5&o=&fpart=1&vc=1)
Forum: Internet Gambling 01-25-2005, 12:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 23
Posted By scandal
Re: Where are my buttons at Party?

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What the heck is wrong with Party's software? Recently I've started having problems with the buttons not appearing. So I just get timed out, not able to choose my action. It usually works...
Forum: Internet Gambling 01-19-2005, 09:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 23
Posted By scandal
Re: Pacific Poker Buddy List?

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Does Pacific Poker have a buddy list feature?
Thanks.

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No, it does not.
Forum: Internet Gambling 01-15-2005, 12:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 22
Posted By scandal
Re: Party Poker cashout procedures

I didn't have to do anything other than type in an amount and my neteller account #. I made my initial deposit with neteller. Super easy. Had the money the next day when I cashed out the evening...
Forum: Micro-Limits 01-13-2005, 06:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 29
Posted By scandal
Re: 0.50/1.00 Question

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if not maxxing out your initial bonus concerns you (which is a highly personal decision.) then go to paradise with the GRANNY code first. play is as bad there. bonus is $100 for $200...
Forum: Internet Gambling 01-13-2005, 12:09 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 142
Posted By scandal
Re: Deleting the UCID key the easy way

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The registry key isn't the problem. It now also doesn't allow the same email address I'm told from reputable sources.

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FWIW, I just opened a PokerNOW account the other day...
Forum: Micro-Limits 01-12-2005, 03:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 75
Posted By scandal
Re: Nano limits to gain table experience?

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Aaron, you can do a lot better than 3 BB/100 at 05/.10. I can easily clear 9 or 10 BB/100 at .05/.10. When the Vp$IP of the table is 80% is quite possible.

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FWIW, I had a...
Forum: Internet Gambling 01-12-2005, 02:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 35
Posted By scandal
Re: has party fixed the disappearing button problem?

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Are either of you using poker tracker or gametime+ while playing.

I just started using them and don't think they did it themselves but do think they may have slowed my computer down...
Forum: Internet Gambling 01-12-2005, 03:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 35
Posted By scandal
Re: has party fixed the disappearing button problem?

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has party fixed the disappearing button problem?

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Unfortunatey not. I was seeing this just this past weekend.
Forum: Micro-Limits 12-18-2004, 06:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 16
Posted By scandal
Re: Lag on Stars hand histories

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Does Stars hand history system suck, or is it just me? I request a hand and it always locks up and it comes in my e-mail like 25 minutes later. It's even worse if you want like your last...
Forum: Micro-Limits 12-18-2004, 06:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 28
Posted By scandal
Re: VP$IP and PFR range question - maybe Bison could help

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Anyone have ITH? I use the hand charts from there and my PFR is only 4.7% This seems low, are the starting hands not aggressive enough or am I just not getting the cards?

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Forum: Internet Gambling 12-15-2004, 03:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 46
Posted By scandal
Re: question about neteller

They charge about an 8% deposit fee. I have not withdrawn any money yet, so I'm not sure about that.
Forum: Micro-Limits 12-14-2004, 05:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 39
Posted By scandal
Re: AQo hand

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I don't think he has to worry about a better ace or queen out there - no need to clean up these overcards...


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I don't think you can even consider the Qs as an out here,...
Forum: Books and Publications 12-07-2004, 08:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 190
Posted By scandal
Re: PokerTracker Stats Review -- From Party .50/1 to 2/4

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I have a prelop raise % of 7.92 and a VPIP of 17.49 over over 200K hands. If I were to shave off 3-4 % off of my VPIP and raise with the exact same hands I do now (to be in line with...
Forum: Micro-Limits 12-07-2004, 07:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 60
Posted By scandal
Re: Should I bother at .02/.04 .05/.10?

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.02/.04 and .05/.10 are play money. And people treat them as such. I spent a lot of time at these limits and learned little to nothing. There is something to be said for building your...
Forum: Micro-Limits 11-28-2004, 05:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 25
Posted By scandal
Re: My Results

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Wish I was smart enough to know what that means.

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He was suggesting some cheese to go with your whine[sic]. /images/graemlins/tongue.gif
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-13-2004, 01:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 76
Posted By scandal
Re: What are optimal poker tracker stats?

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also, make sure your aggression is in the general area of 2-2.5, in general. I think the formula is (bet/raise) / (call), but don't quote me


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Close. Its...
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