Forum: Sporting Events
11-28-2005, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 426
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-27-2005, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 331
Re: A few $10 wines
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i have no business responding in this thread, cuz I know jack about wines, but I will say that all ive ever had is sub $10 whine, and lastnight I had a bottle of yellowtail($5.95) and...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
11-09-2005, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 57
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-09-2005, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 360
Re: Paving over the Bellagio Fountains (long)
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I am saying that this argument is pointless
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Your argument is vastly more pointless than mine.
A am genuinely interested in why you think my arguement is pointless,...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-09-2005, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 360
Re: Paving over the Bellagio Fountains (long)
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No this is silly because you have zero data and are just making wild ass speculations with some econ 101 terms.
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I have the exact same amount of data as the other side...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-09-2005, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 360
Re: Paving over the Bellagio Fountains (long)
Ok, since I am bored and the replies are getting sillier and sillier, here is the economic argument:
The best economic argument can be made using consumer surplus, and has nothing to do with the...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-09-2005, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 360
Re: Paving over the Bellagio Fountains (long)
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Paver Man: "The 'before and after' method of measuring value should apply here....
They could pave over the Bellagio fountains and the economics of the greater Vegas tourism market would...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-06-2005, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 63
Re: Typical blind defense situation
I agree checking the turn is best. The turn will get bet nearly every time, but he would fold some hands if you bet, and raise enough to make folding bad.
What circumstances would make...
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-05-2005, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 106
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-05-2005, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 63
Typical blind defense situation
This happened to me a few times today. I took a few different lines, and I'm not sure which one I like best.
Say you have JTo in the bb and call an aggressive CO's open raise. 5 handed or so.
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-03-2005, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 253
Re: Hellmuth and A-Rod??
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If A-Rod wants to play poker in AC or Vegas casinos, Selig has no business butting in. But in a place where A-Rod could get shot, stabbed, raped or in debt to some shady bastards...he...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
11-03-2005, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 134
Re: Pacific Poker increased the rake to $5.
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But will they know that it's specifically the rake increases that are killing them? Might they think they've gotten really bad cards for awhile or they're just not any good?
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Forum: Internet Gambling
11-03-2005, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 134
Re: Pacific Poker increased the rake to $5.
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They may or may not notice it. They'll notice they're losing faster, but they could just as easily think they're unlucky or it's rigged even more
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Absolutely, in the...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
11-03-2005, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 134
Re: Pacific Poker increased the rake to $5.
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Probably 90% of online players have no clue of the real effect of the rake. I'm sure many of them are so desensitized to seeing $2 or $3 going up next to the dealer that they don't even...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-01-2005, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 148
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-16-2005, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 588
Re: try this (OT)
Thats freaking weird. After I read that it had six I went back and closely examined it and still didn't see the OFs.
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
10-13-2005, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 157
Re: Weird -- Can\'t Connect to Pokerstars
Disable your firewall and see if pokerstars works. If it does, change the settings of the firewall so that it no longer blocks stars.
I'm sorry I'm not being more specific, but it really depends...
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
10-13-2005, 04:01 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 157
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Forum: Rake Back
10-11-2005, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 440
Re: Basic math
Great, great post.
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The real issues are 1) what do they need to pay us to get us to stay and 2) are we demanding more than we are worth? 25% of revenue is a lot of money.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-11-2005, 03:23 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 471
Re: Bellagio or Wynn
Make Bellagio your primary room, but definately go check out the Wynn from time to time. When I was in vegas the other weekend I was involved in some extremely juicy semi-short 30 games there.
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-09-2005, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 202
Re: Monday opening bid for PRTY.L : 40?.
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Then there's the small matter of the massive lawsuits by all the skins.
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If Party knew they were opening themselves up to massive lawsuits by all the skins, do you...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-09-2005, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 202
Re: Monday opening bid for PRTY.L : 40?.
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Sudden 40 % decrease of players in Party Network does not please investors I think.
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A decrease in the Party Network sure, but there will undoubtedly be an increase in...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-09-2005, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 202
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-08-2005, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 774
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
10-06-2005, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 128
Re: dell 9300 vs. 6000
I also have a 9300, and am quite satisfied with it. I love the screen resolution, and feel that the same resolution on a smaller monitor would squeeze things too much. I haven't had a problem reading...
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