Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-20-2005, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 252
Poker near San Diego??
Just wondering if there are poker rooms in and around San Diego. If so which are decent to go to. I'll be staying in the "downtown" area near the convention center.
Thanks
j.
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Forum: Home Poker
12-08-2005, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 243
Re: Cheater
I'd like to add a couple of things and recap from a couple of the previous posters. I've seen players accuse other players of cheating because they were drawn out (heck I see this on-line all the...
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Forum: Home Poker
12-06-2005, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 125
Re: New Case w/ COPAGS?
Its definately a Copag case. The case is almost identical just smaller. It still has the plastic tab holder inside. I may have just got one that is slightly off. The cards are fantastic as usual....
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Forum: Home Poker
12-05-2005, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 125
New Case w/ COPAGS?
I recently bought another COPAG set and when it came I noticed that the plastic case was slightly smaller than my old one. I wouldn't care except it is extremely hard to remove the darned thing and...
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Forum: Home Poker
09-18-2005, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 81
Sample Poker Chips on the Cheap?
I'm looking for another set of poker chips since I got mine years ago and they are only 8.5g chips. I'd like to find a way to get sample chips pretty cheap. What kills me is the shipping costs. I...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-27-2005, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 92
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Forum: The Stock Market
02-27-2005, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 106
Re: Why good poker players make good investors.
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Dangerous post - heres some reasons why:
15% is a rubbish return if inflation is 15% or if there are large local currency swings.
A stock doenst become a bad buy or hold because its...
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Forum: The Stock Market
02-24-2005, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 106
Why good poker players make good investors.
Several guys that I routinely play cards with asked me what it takes to be successful at investing. I starting writing an email to them and it turned into an article and thought I’d share it with...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
02-04-2005, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 282
Re: Seattle Poker - anywhere worth going to?
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Lately the games have died out there. Even on a Friday or Saturday night, quite often they will only have one table going
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When this occurs, there is usually...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
02-01-2005, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 282
Re: Seattle Poker - anywhere worth going to?
My in-laws live in Bothell and I've played in several games. I'm not regular there but here are my reviews:
Castle: This is a small room, only 3 tables. They only spread 2-4 the few times I...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
01-25-2005, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 24
Internet Poker Sites No. of Hands Per Hour
Just wondering if there is a site or if someone knows the number of hands per hour the average 10 handed, limit holdem internet site is dealt. I currently play at both UB and Paradise and find...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-26-2004, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 60
Re: Unmucked cards - Ruling?
Concur with previous poster. The deck is not full and should void the hand. I would return all bets and replay the hand.
j.
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Forum: Poker Theory
10-25-2004, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 177
Re: Looking at your cards
I second Dogmeat's comments.
If you are giving away too much information looking at your cards then you are in the wrong game. If you are a low limit player and probably newer to the game,...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-22-2004, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 99
Re: Arguments for table stakes?
Two aurguments for going table stakes.
1) A person should not be able to lose a pot because they don't have money to call a bet. Simply make a side pot. One way to help protect the all-inners...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-30-2004, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 158
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-29-2004, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 158
Seattle Cardroom Advice
I'll be heading out to Seattle for a week or two and was wondering where the good cardrooms are. I've never played in Seattle before. Also, do the cardrooms have charges on the button etc, or is it...
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Forum: Books and Publications
04-08-2004, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 84
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Forum: Other Poker Games
04-08-2004, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 131
Zee\'s H/LSPFAP O/8 playing preflop guidance
It was recommeded I post this msg here instead of in Books/Software so here it is...
Recently I've been bitten by the O/8 bug and decided to do some more research on this game. I picked up Zee's...
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Forum: Books and Publications
04-08-2004, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 84
Zee\'s H/LSPFAP Guidance on preflop play
Recently I've been bitten by the O/8 bug and decided to do some more research on this game. I picked up Zee's H/L Split Poker For Advanced Players and read other articles by reputable sources and...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
01-12-2004, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 23
Interesting play with A7s
I decided to check out the Sands' new poker room in Atlantic City and sat down in a very soft - loose passive $3-6 holdem game (if fact it was the only HE game being played at that time).
In mid...
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Forum: Books and Publications
01-12-2004, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 88
Re: Winning Omaha/8 Poker Mark Tenner Book
I asked the same question a few posts back but did not get any replies - I'm anxious also to find out some other recommendations on O/8 other than Zee's book (which I also agree is a great book).
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Forum: Books and Publications
01-04-2004, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 80
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Forum: Home Poker
01-16-2003, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 137
Re: Wild card hand rank -- survey
Sometimes during our home games we have an occassional wild card game thrown in, and our Poker Club uses the wild card as the same "weight" as any other card and can be any other card including the...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
01-16-2003, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 80
Speaking of CA, any places near Monterey?
I'm traveling to Monterey, CA and interested in playing $10/20 HE (or there abouts). Also, I'll have some people wanting to play LL HE ($1/2, $2/4, $3/6 etc). Any places to play near Monterey. I...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
01-14-2003, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 97
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