Forum: Other Other Topics
05-17-2005, 04:26 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 173
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Forum: Psychology
05-14-2005, 03:20 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 282
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Forum: Probability
05-14-2005, 03:16 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 80
Atlantic City craps EV
In Atlantic City craps (per rules set by the NJCCC) if your pass or come bet is a multiple of 15 you can take free odds in multiples of 75, 100, and 125 (for points of 4/10, 5/9, and 6/8...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
05-07-2005, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 103
Re: Wynn\'s blackjack--will it be worth it?
At the back of the club they had DD H17 BJ with ~1.5D penetration. One dealer, who recognized me from another casino, even made a point of showing me the cut point engraved in the plastic and...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-25-2005, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 38
\"How do I cheat on PartyPoker\": Law BBS Question
I am a lawyer who participates in the BBS lawguru.com, and I thought I would share the following question with you. I am not keeping the poster's confidence as I normally would, since, IMHO, he is...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
02-13-2005, 02:53 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 19
Newbie questions
Sorry if there is a FAQ for these questions.
Where is a good site for an online newbie to play for small stakes?
Is there a site with honest comparative reviews of online poker sites?
How do I...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-11-2005, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 101
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Forum: Probability
02-06-2005, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 91
Re: Probability of Rolling a 5 before a 7
There are 36 possible results from a roll of two dice, 1-1, 2-1, 1-2 .... 5-6, 6-5, 6-6. The possible ways to make a 7 are 1-6, 6-1, 2-5, 5-2, 3-4, 4-3 (6 ways). The possible ways to make a 5 are...
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Forum: The Stock Market
01-23-2005, 04:17 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 137
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Forum: Probability
01-22-2005, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 125
Re: Expected cost of a Pink Chip
Playing $5 per hand with real chips in a real casino, there is no way you could lose exactly $0.90. You could lose 0 or $2.50 (or, of course, you could win or lose hundreds).
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Forum: Probability
01-21-2005, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 125
Re: Expected cost of a Pink Chip
Lots of clubs offer pink $2.50 chips, and in those that do you can get as many as you want by asking for "check change." If you can find somebody willing to buy them for $3, you have achieved a +EV...
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Forum: The Stock Market
01-21-2005, 02:34 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 53
Re: i want to buy gold and invest in it !
Unless you are buying gold coins, you probably don't want to take physical delivery of the stuff. It can be hard to sell gold bars without your (the seller's) paying to have the gold "assayed" or...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
01-21-2005, 02:30 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 98
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
01-20-2005, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 242
Which clubs bar skillful shooters?
What are the names of these clubs that barred dice players thought to be attempting dice control? Was this in LV? What kind of throw was the player using? Does the player in such a circumstance...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
01-20-2005, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 133
Re: Craps
You can increase your bets gradually duing the streak and revert to a minimum bet after you lose one. This way, for the most part, your increased bets are made with money won from the house. Now I...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
01-19-2005, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 158
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
01-19-2005, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 133
Re: Craps
You may make as many come bets as you like. Most players limit themselves to one or two come bets with full odds in addition (or instead of) a pass line bet with full odds. The more come bets, the...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
01-19-2005, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 133
Re: Craps
The 0.3xx PC you are giving up playing full odds is, of course, the same regardless of the amount of your bet or whether or not you press your bet after a win. But money management does matter. Hot...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
01-15-2005, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 72
Re: Do you clap in movie theaters?
No, but I always watch all the credits. This is because I went to film school and I want to assure myself that none of my classmates ever worked on a real movie either.
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
01-14-2005, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 242
Play craps for free
The Santa Ana Star casino north of Albuquerque, NM (actually in Bernalillo, NM) allows free buy bets on the 4 and 10, so you can play all the craps you want for 0% house advantage.
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
01-14-2005, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 133
Re: Craps
Mr. Sklansky and others will disagree with me -- they call it a negative expectation game, which it is -- but I have played predominantly craps for 15 years and I don't regret a minute of it. I have...
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