Forum: Probability
12-31-2005, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 43,044
Re: Can you beat this game?
If I'm reading your rules correctly, then all you have to do to beat the game is place your original bet.
There are 3 face cards in 27 different combinations. 8 times in 27, you'll get zero kings...
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Forum: Probability
12-27-2005, 03:08 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,563
Re: fundamental mistake on Turn?
You're thinking about this way too hard. It's just bets. It doesn't matter what the actual dollar amount is. However, you must always know what the pot size is in terms of the current round's bet...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-27-2005, 02:05 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 5,915
Re: Deep stack games in Vegas
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Also, he said he just turned 21 so unless I am completely ignorant to gaming laws, he has not been allowed to play live poker anywhere.
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Yes, you are. There are many...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-20-2005, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 938
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-19-2005, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 778
Re: How petty....Super Nit
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My wife works at a restaurant. The other night she said that two women came in and wanted to order off the kids menu. They caused a big scene with the manager who finally gave in and...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-18-2005, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,006
Re: Rake
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So it's more like, "That'll be a dollar for that 7-2 I just dealt you. Thank you, sir." If so, it's beyond horrible.
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If it's the same place that was posted about before...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-18-2005, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,006
Re: Rake
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the $1 per hand rake seems reasonable. for comparison, at foxwoods the rake on the 2/4 game is 10% up to $4 max.
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I seem to remember this coming up before, and I think...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
12-14-2005, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,636
Re: HU against a \"PT\'er\"
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I think this explanation helps me the best. I was evaluating pot odds incorrectly by looking at the "turn" portion of a pot odds chart to justify the call with this small number of outs...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-14-2005, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 2,269
Re: Potowatomi collusion
As far as the rules go, how is the "bump it up" comment before the cards were dealt any different than a group showing up at a table with the intention of magoo-ing it up and 5-betting everything in...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-03-2005, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 678
Re: Tipping
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Getting quite old
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Did you honestly expect something amazing from this thread?
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Forum: Books and Publications
11-01-2005, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 1,301
Re: Semi Bragging and a $200 Reward
The rarity of your name is what gave you the high percentage to begin with. It seems like excluding other even more rare names is like cheating. You should have just left it open, because what are...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-29-2005, 02:50 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 957
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-16-2005, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 637
Re: Most Bizzare Hand in the World?
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I particularly like the min-raise with AA followed by a min-raise with KK preflop.
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I'm not sure what's more annoying: the fake hand or the fake "lol."
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-11-2005, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 460
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-10-2005, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 699
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-10-2005, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 699
Re: Canterbury from Downtown Minny
A cab is probably your best bet. It's only about 25-30 miles from the Metrodome. According to the bus schedule, it's a three hour trip if you decide to go with public transit.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-10-2005, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 782
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Forum: Probability
10-09-2005, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 432
Re: PP sidebets - scammable?
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A hypothetical situation. Let's say 10 players were to communicate via instant messenger and if everybody hole cards were known, does the PP sidebet game become +EV?
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-08-2005, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,371
Re: Eurobet is down!
Party probably figured out that it wasn't raking hands correctly and had to do an emergency maintenence.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-01-2005, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 883
Re: Another newbie question
Oh and one tell that I know I have, which I'm trying to get rid of, involves not being able to remember my cards. I'm getting better, but on drawing hands sometimes I just can't be sure. So I make...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-01-2005, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 883
Re: Another newbie question
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In a low stakes game, it probably doesn't make that much difference. Most of the players are too busy figuring out how to play he hand and can't read players anyway.
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As a...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-25-2005, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 945
Re: Yet another tipping situation
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Next time he deals, I think I'll toss him an orange after every pot.
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awesome....i think we should have a movement to get everyone to do that to him. IMO that...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-25-2005, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 759
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-21-2005, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 691
Re: Harrington on Holdem Vol 1
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I am still not quite sure what vigorish is
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"Vigorish" or "vig" is just another word for "edge." It's usually used when describing a house advantage. I thought that...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-09-2005, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 1,097
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