Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-12-2005, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 277
Re: Vegas Poker on Christmas Night?
I'll be arriving there on Christmas day also (staying for just a few days, leaving before New Year's). Any suggestions on where to play that evening? I'll be staying at the Orleans, off the strip. If...
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Forum: Books and Publications
08-25-2005, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 87
New Borders 30% coupon
It appears this one's good till 9/14 (!)
Link to coupon (http://www.borderstores.com/features/feature.jsp?file=coupon_survey2)
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
08-18-2005, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 41
Re: can Heads Up be profitable in the long term?
I started doing the same thing myself, though I've only been hitting the $5 and $10 buyin games. I play these (almost) for entertainment value alone. I make some monkey plays and goof off and feel...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-20-2005, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 80
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-15-2005, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 263
Re: Terrible ruling at Binion\'s last night
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I actually saw a turny run this way at the Grand in Tunica. It was half holdem, half omaha...changed every 30 minutes, and your partner had to play the other 30 minutes..never seen before...
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Forum: Home Poker
07-08-2005, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 139
Re: Proper Shuffling and ethics
If you don't have a plastic cut card, you can always tape two jokers together (joker face out) which makes for a thicker cut card and harder to mistake for a regular card.
I always find it a...
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-08-2005, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 85
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-02-2005, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 195
Re: Aces and Kings: Reviews?
This is an interesting book. Profiles of a lot of major name players, delving into their "secret origins" and current accomplishments. I decided not to buy it as it gave me an excuse to walk to the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-01-2005, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 69
Re: 7 card stud for dummies
My 7/stud experience is limited to home play and some very occasional forays into low-limit cardroom games. I read both Roy West and Ashley Adams's books and they were quite helpful in laying out a...
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Forum: The Stock Market
06-14-2005, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 82
Re: Dating Service Stocks?
I don't know of any directly, but here's some ideas:
match.com is owned by Barry Diller's IAC/InterActiveCorp (IACI).
eBay (EBAY) has a 25% stake in craigslist.org (their classifieds are very...
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Forum: Books and Publications
05-30-2005, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 83
Anyone read? : Beyond Tells by James McKenna, PhD
Saw this book at Borders the past weekend. Didn't have time for more than a cursory glance. Seemed like it was a blend of Caro's Book of Tells and The Psychology of Poker.
Anyone familiar with the...
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Forum: Books and Publications
03-30-2005, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 119
Re: Building A Library - Any Advice?
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Since you have a ton of 7 Stud books (I have none), let me hijack this thread a bit and ask you what books I should get to get into 7 Stud. I have heard Roy West is good to begin with...
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Forum: Televised Poker
03-24-2005, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 129
Re: Tony G - Who is he?
It seemed like Sunar's twitches were somewhat involuntary. Perhaps he has Tourette's syndrome?
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From the rail and not emotionally involved it's much easier...
But, I also noticed...
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Forum: Books and Publications
03-16-2005, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 87
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
11-28-2004, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 37
advice on S&G stats tracking
I'd like to become a more serious player in the coming year (I consider myself a recreational player/student of the game at this time). I mainly play single table S&G's, some small buy-in multis...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-05-2004, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 78
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-04-2004, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 78
Online propping?
Can someone point me to some resources for becoming an online prop? I'm interested in finding out what the requirements are (i.e. number of hours to play per day/week), what the compensation is like,...
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