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Forum: Other Poker Games 09-04-2005, 09:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 95
Posted By Iceman
Re: chinese poker with 2-7 middle (two hands from the same deal)

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The thing I don't quite get about playing 2-7 in the middle is how you enforce the back > middle > front rule.

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The rule doesn't apply if you play 2-7 in the middle. The...
Forum: Poker Theory 08-28-2005, 08:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 87
Posted By Iceman
Re: playing different games at the same time

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i was advised by a solid player and good friend of mine that playing different games at the same time when multi-tabling (pl omaha, limit holdem, sngs) will negatively effect the winrate...
Forum: Other Gambling Games 08-20-2005, 12:11 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 286
Posted By Iceman
Re: Baccarat

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Slots, Big 6 Wheel, 3 Card Poker are all games that can be very very profitable given the right situations and techniques.

And the reason Baccarat isn't the stupidest is because there...
Forum: Other Poker Games 08-20-2005, 11:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 90
Posted By Iceman
Re: Where can I find Casino Lowball Games?

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Does anyone know where lowball games are spread? I play Razz, triple draw A-5 and 2-7, and no limit deuce to seven. Also, Pot limit Omaha 8? Thanks!!!!!!!!!

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Pot-limit...
Forum: Other Poker Games 08-13-2005, 05:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 147
Posted By Iceman
Re: Chinese Poker Hand

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AQ974 clubs / 666J9 / AAK
Forum: Other Poker Games 08-13-2005, 03:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 89
Posted By Iceman
Re: First time playing Badugi... UGH!

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There's pretty well nothing written about the game including a consistent set of rules.

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The core rule of this game is that 4-suited unpaired hands (called "padookis")...
Forum: Other Poker Games 08-09-2005, 10:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 107
Posted By Iceman
Re: How does a kid learn to play razz?

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I am interested in learning to play razz and would like to find good reading material about the game. Any suggestions?

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"Sklansky on Poker" has the...
Forum: Other Poker Games 08-09-2005, 09:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 107
Posted By Iceman
Re: How does a kid learn to play razz?

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I am interested in learning to play razz and would like to find good reading material about the game. Any suggestions?

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"Sklansky on Poker" has the definitive chapter on...
Forum: Poker Theory 08-08-2005, 10:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 89
Posted By Iceman
Re: When is the rake insurmountable?

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I'd like to know theory/ideas regarding at what point the rake becomes the only winner in a game regardless of disparity in playing strength of the players i.e.) There is a point at which...
Forum: Sports Betting 08-05-2005, 07:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 846
Posted By Iceman
Re: Suggestions for Sports Betting Forum FAQ

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It has been my goal to have a FAQ stickied for this forum within the next few weeks, just in time for kickoff of football season. I know a few questions for sure will be things like how...
Forum: Poker Theory 08-04-2005, 09:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 126
Posted By Iceman
Re: How do some players consistantly winning at NL playing garbage?

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I have been successful at NL for about 6 months and have tightened up preflop as Ive learned and become more agressive post flop.I play on several sites that dont use pt, but on pt i have...
Forum: Other Gambling Games 08-04-2005, 09:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 84
Posted By Iceman
Re: Pseudo Blackjack systems?

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Does anyone know if there is a count system that would work on any of the pseudo blackjack games? Superfun 21 or Lucky Ladies? Can I just use a regular count system like HiLo or Red 7? Or...
Forum: Other Gambling Games 08-02-2005, 07:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 174
Posted By Iceman
Re: Could this be an always-profit Blackjack strategy?

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I just thought of this strategy now.

Say you want to make $5 from blackjack, and you have a bankroll of $80,000.

You could do a $5 hand, if you lose, do a $10 hand, if you lose, do a...
Forum: Poker Theory 07-30-2005, 05:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 92
Posted By Iceman
Re: Sklansky\'s purgatory -- how often does this happen?

You have to understand that the short-term luck factor in most forms of poker is so high that no matter how well you play, you will lose a significant fraction of your sessions. This is especially...
Forum: Other Gambling Games 07-25-2005, 11:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 84
Posted By Iceman
Re: VideoPoker

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Can VP still be a +EV game, or have most Casinos changed their machines and lowered payouts?

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There are very few beatable machines anymore. Most of the ones that are...
Forum: Other Gambling Games 07-24-2005, 10:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 91
Posted By Iceman
Re: Pai Gow?

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I only play blackjack and various forms of poker becaused these are the only games that I believe can be beat. However, I have been noticing lately that there is more and more books being...
Forum: Other Poker Games 07-24-2005, 10:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 83
Posted By Iceman
Re: Doogy?

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I play in a local o8/HE round of each game with 5/10 stakes. However, every week they also have a high (1500 min buy in ) stakes game where they play virtually any game, but apparently...
Forum: Poker Theory 07-24-2005, 10:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 86
Posted By Iceman
Re: \"The System\"

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Hi, I was just wondering if anyone had managed to improve upon Slansky's "System" mentioned in his Tournamant poker for advanced players book. Or if not, has anyone tried it, what were its...
Forum: Other Gambling Games 07-15-2005, 09:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 102
Posted By Iceman
Re: What to do when not hitting the casino bonuses?

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I am rather new to the casino sites, and have just began whoring them with my extra poker money. I was wondering if any of you play at a casino site when they are not offering a bonus to...
Forum: Other Gambling Games 07-12-2005, 01:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 131
Posted By Iceman
Re: Contious Blackjack shuffler beatable?

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I agree that it can get closer but I still think that these machines would have a detectable pattern in the way they shuffle. This could just be due to my ignorance about the way these...
Forum: Other Gambling Games 07-12-2005, 11:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 147
Posted By Iceman
Re: Bacarrat beatable?

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Is bacarrat beatable? Is there a system or is the 5% commission too much to overcome.

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In American baccarat, neither the banker nor the player has any control over the play...
Forum: Other Gambling Games 07-12-2005, 10:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 131
Posted By Iceman
Re: Contious Blackjack shuffler beatable?

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you are assuming it is completly random but as far as I know there is no information to support the "completly random" statement. These shufflers are machines and it is nearly impossible...
Forum: Other Gambling Games 07-12-2005, 10:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 131
Posted By Iceman
Re: Contious Blackjack shuffler beatable?

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I have heard lots of horror stories about indian casinos and the low fines assesed for cheating.

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You also have to be very careful anytime you play blackjack on a cruise...
Forum: Sports Betting 07-08-2005, 06:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 85
Posted By Iceman
Re: FIFA World Cup 2006- TO WIN OUTRIGHT

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Guys you need to get onto www.betfair.com (http://www.betfair.com)

You can back Greece at 220 and 230 right now, or Turkey at 170

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They don't allow Americans,...
Forum: Poker Theory 07-08-2005, 08:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 96
Posted By Iceman
Re: New and different games

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After watching some of the side game action at the big one, as well as some of the smaller competing tournament, e.g. the Palms, I've decided it would be in my interest to become decent at...
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