Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-28-2005, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 189
Re: Worst Beat Ever Posts
I don't have all of the details correct, but the
one I've heard that still give me chills:
NLHE. Hero has been taking abuse from the loud mouth (LM) on his left.
Hero gets A...
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Forum: The Stock Market
10-22-2005, 06:24 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 70
Re: Total NOOB Question
Just to add a little more to what the others have said:
When a company files for Chapter 11, the creditors
have to be paid off before the owners. Since w/ a BK
company the liabilities...
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Forum: Psychology
09-05-2005, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 729
Re: tells
Thats related to the age/bluff estimator function.
Take 70,
subtract your estimate of the player's age
the result is the percentage of the time they
are bluffing.
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Forum: The Stock Market
06-16-2005, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 463
Re: Shorting party poker
You might look at World Poker Tour (WPTE).
They didn't turn a profit last quarter
and you have to think this is a favorable
environment.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-16-2005, 03:33 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 241
Re: \"Table Stakes\" rule in a B&M
I don't think anyone on this thread has mentioned the
reason for the "no rat holing" rule. It is the
same reason that they have a minimum buy in:
to prevent a player from taking unfair...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
06-09-2005, 01:02 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 95
Re: cheating
This is very old and I cannot find the CNN link
any more.
Article (http://www.developer.com/java/other/article.php/10936_616221_3)
Apparently these guys just wrote an article for free.
...
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Forum: Poker Theory
01-21-2005, 02:51 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 143
Re: teaching a new player
I'd definitely add:
Don't cold call preflop raises without having a monster.
That is the worst move I usually see beginning players make.
They call w/ KJo vs. a player that hasn't raised in an...
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Forum: Poker Theory
01-21-2005, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 238
Re: TV Show \"Tilt\": Bad for Poker?
I hope you are not talking about "Desperate Housewives", 'cause I'm still trying to find that street.
Back on topic...
The show makes me think about how many cheaters there might be out there,...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-10-2005, 03:44 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 68
Re: The odds of holecards both being suited
I believe N*p is the average number of opponents that have 2 cards of the same suit as you.
Let's pretend p = 0.20 (some other condition).
6*p = 1.20. This cannot be the percentage of times...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
01-04-2005, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 582
Views: 2,352
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-04-2005, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 68
Re: The odds of holecards both being suited
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If I have two suited cards, what are the odds of someone other having it in the same suit to?
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Heads up, the chance the other player has 2 cards of the same suit is
...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
01-04-2005, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 92
Re: Taxes on Charity Tourney Prize Wins
IF you can count the win as "gambling income" and you play in the WSOP in the same year and lose, then you should have $10K in gambling losses. You would get a $10K deduction to offset the increased...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-28-2004, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 196
Re: 4 Color Decks in B&M?
One of the casinos here (CO) has some nice big windows with a view the hillside.
If they would just lower the rake on the weekend I might play there more.
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Forum: Internet Gambling
11-11-2004, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 108
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-15-2004, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 582
Views: 2,352
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Forum: Probability
10-11-2004, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 101
1 Hand Results Distribution
Does anyone have a plot of the 1 hand net results from a single poker hand? That is, plot the individual net results of N hands as a bar chart. I have am idea of what the distribution should look...
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Forum: Home Poker
10-11-2004, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 99
Re: NL hold em home game with antes not blinds
The other differences will be
1) there is no BB to "defend". Since everyone only has a $1 invested, you may be able to steal a little more. From the button you should think about stealing every...
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Forum: Poker Theory
10-09-2004, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 192
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-09-2004, 04:06 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 128
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Forum: Psychology
10-07-2004, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 107
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-07-2004, 03:42 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 134
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-07-2004, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 165
Re: Game 2 breakdown
I got the same answer.
Simplied formula
insert formula into D2
=(ROW(D2)-1)/52*(1-SUM($D$1:D1))
copy and paste d2-d53
You can put 1-52 in C2 thru C53 and replace the stuff
inside the...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-07-2004, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 104
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Forum: Televised Poker
10-07-2004, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 183
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-24-2004, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 236
Re: Shuffling Machines
I have *heard* they rent for $300-$400 a month and that may include maintance. One casino near me installed them
on 4 of their tables. They said they started w/ 4
to try them out and they were...
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