Forum: Internet Gambling
10-12-2005, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 270
Re: Welcome to the real world retards.
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But it is well known that big pharma don't even bother to do research on rare forms of cancer (i.e. no siginificant return) or widespread diseases amongst poor poeple (see malaria).
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
09-09-2005, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 90
Re: Blackjack
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Seriously, the advantage gained my playing two hands is so marginal that when weighed against having to play at a full table, it's just not worth it.
Poker is so much...
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Forum: Televised Poker
09-08-2005, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 131
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-07-2005, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 230
Re: Maybe for advanced players
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...as for QJs, and KTs, i would limp in late position vs one or two limpers who are good players not raise...
vs only one or two strong opponents limping from earlier position, they...
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-07-2005, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 230
Re: Maybe for advanced players
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Let's presume that "getting away from top pair when it's beaten" is an important poker skill. Let's further presume that beginning players aren't as good at it as expert ones.
Those...
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Forum: Televised Poker
09-07-2005, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 131
Video Poker from an advantage player standpoint
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... I did not think it was possible for slots or video poker to be +EV but when the progressives reach a certain level is + EV to get a team and play every machine.
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-07-2005, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 32
Re: Have you done a cost analysis?
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I'm averaging about 35,000 hands/month....
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My apologies. I was off by a factor of two in your hands per month. That invalidates most of my points.
I would put...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-06-2005, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 32
Have you done a cost analysis?
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I play 3/6...I make .55 bb/100...
Thanks for the reply
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This equals $3.30 per 100 hands. I don't see how any advantage player could win less than 1.0 bb/100 at 2/4 on...
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Forum: Televised Poker
08-27-2005, 02:19 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 398
Re: David Pham Chops
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The behavior I describe is in keeping with the notion of a 'gentleman's game.'
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Yes, but the dropping of an f-bomb in public is hardly the act of a gentleman.
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-22-2005, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 226
Re: Should I go back to school?
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I really disagree with everyone who is saying go back to school.... I think way too many people go to college because they are supposed to, rather than because they want to.
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-22-2005, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 226
Re: Should I go back to school?
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I do have some business knowledge. My father owns his own businesses, and will be helping me run the pharmacy til I get everything under control. It's not that complicated to run the...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-21-2005, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 186
Re: Is everyone missing the point here?
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What I don't expect is someone introducing themself to me as a 2+2er in the middle of a beef on a table, second guessing my decision, and then making racial slurs to the dealer when I...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-21-2005, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 215
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Forum: Televised Poker
08-13-2005, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 80
Re: Curiosity Questions - IRS and Income Taxes
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If you deposit a big check your bank would have to send in special forms to the government.
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Wrong. Checks leave their own paper trail. The reporting laws are for cash.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-15-2005, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 217
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-15-2005, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 127
The problem with selective chopping
The problem with your selective chopping is if you are in the BB and the SB is savvy. If you don't want to chop, he folds and you win the SB. If you want to chop, he raises and takes your BB. ...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-10-2005, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 91
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-09-2005, 01:56 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 127
Re: How medical billing really works
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I was charged about $330 to see a neurologist for about a half hour (no special tests or machines were used). I understand they are a specialist and will cost more than a regular doctor,...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-09-2005, 12:11 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 78
Re: Here\'s mine...
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I had a good one last night. I had pocket aces and flopped a set. Everyone called my bet and the turn brought a 10. I bet and was raised. But before I got back to that table, it was on a...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-09-2005, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 127
Re: How medical billing really works
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Does anyone know how to get the discounted rates that the insurance companies get? For example... they bill you $500... insurance company says we'll only pay $250 or whatever, and get...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-08-2005, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 127
Re: How medical billing really works
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You are correct in what you point out. You are also correct that the government is suppose to get the highest general discount, you are incorrect in saying that they can not offer a...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-08-2005, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 127
How medical billing really works
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Another caveat as it pertains to MSA's is that you will incur charges from doctors/hospitals at full retail cost, which can be up to 4-10x what the insurer negotiates. I look at...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-08-2005, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 128
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Forum: Internet Gambling
07-02-2005, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 77
A wiser man than us all
Make poverty history? A wiser man than us all once said the poor will always be with us. He advocated helping them but not to presume to eliminate their poverty.
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-29-2005, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 115
Paris Hilton
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Which celebrities do you consider a pro?
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Paris Hilton is definitely a professional celebrity. Any acting gig she has came after her celebrity status.
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