Forum: Home Poker
08-28-2005, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 215
Re: AMAZING CHIPS
They are nice, though tones are a little muted, and I prefer white to blue for $1 chips (gambler's version of the East Coast/West Coast feud, I guess). A unique obverse to each color would be 'da...
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Forum: Home Poker
08-28-2005, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 87
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Forum: Home Poker
07-25-2005, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 156
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-05-2005, 01:15 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 129
Re: NYC
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Can someone please pm me locations of some nyc poker clubs. Is acepoint still around? I heard of some others too, any on the upper west side? oh yeah, Im looking for NL at least 5-5 blinds...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-22-2005, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 316
Re: Tips on Tips, please
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The last time I won a 500.00 winner take all, I gave up 40 bucks for it. That rake is extremely high as well. But I can't see penalizing the dealer because the house is greedy.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-05-2005, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 162
Re: Passing out at the table
You know, a friend an I drove from Lancaster, PA to AC in 38 minutes once... It actually took an hour and a half, but every time he tells the story a few minutes drop off. By the time we retire,...
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Forum: Home Poker
03-21-2005, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 80
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
03-18-2005, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 179
Re: Must Move
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I'm sure it varies from room to room, but I don't think anyone has an option to move, hence why it's a must move. If you don't want to move, I think you generally are choosing to quit the...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
03-18-2005, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 179
Re: Must Move
I've read that they give the person longest on the table the option to move, then move down the 'seniority' list; if no one volunteers, then they move up the list forcing people to move or leave. It...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
03-12-2005, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 209
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Forum: Home Poker
03-08-2005, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 126
Re: $ 3 Chip - Color and Availability
They're unusual, so there's no "standard" like red $5, green $25, or black $100. Mohegan Sun (CT) used a $3 in the 3-6 game that was brown with green accents (called "turtles").
Some swear that...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
03-07-2005, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 113
Re: Where to Eat at Foxwoods?
The cocktail waitresses will deliver from the poker snack bar tableside (sandwich, burger type fare); if you walk out through the asian games pit there is a noodle bar that's a very good quick meal. ...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
03-04-2005, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 173
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
03-03-2005, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 173
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
02-08-2005, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 201
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
01-12-2005, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 91
Re: Foxwoods this Friday 1/14
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Anyone else planning on going? I'm heading up with a friend of mine, I'll probably be playing 1/2 NL or the 4/8 game. I'm also going to try to get their early during the day to play an...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-11-2004, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 185
Re: TStones phone number
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...When you call just ask for the poker room. Your call will be inexplicably forwarded to the floor's booth accross the room from the board and you will have to be transfered accross... ...
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Forum: Home Poker
12-10-2004, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 327
Re: Why get special cards?
When I was a poor college student, I used to pick up a pair of Bicycyles (1 red, 1 blue) whenever they were buy one/get one at the supermarket (suprisingly frequently). At that, they were...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-02-2004, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 215
Re: Don\'t spill the drink!
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Anyone who'd pour a single malt over ice is a philistine and deserves to lose.
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I concur; but Chivas is a blend, not a single malt.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-02-2004, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 215
Re: Don\'t spill the drink!
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Water only. I NEVER drink while playing poker. I especially like it though when other people at the table are calling for the cocktail waitress every 5 minutes. It's great playing poker...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-01-2004, 11:49 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 123
Re: Turning Stone ?
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I've seen Turning Stone mentioned quite a bit lately on the forums. Do people actually go out of there way to make the trip there? If so, how come? I'm from the area which is why I am...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-01-2004, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 82
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Forum: Home Poker
10-31-2004, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 167
Re: KEM Cards
I also thought I liked the poker size better until I recently played with a bridge size set-up and really liked it. Particularly, I found them easier to corner shuffle and box than the poker size. ...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-29-2004, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 89
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Forum: Home Poker
10-29-2004, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 178
Re: Who Shuffles?
Like others, we use two contrasting color decks in rotation. The object of our system is that one person shuffles, another cuts, a third deals. Since the BB is last to act, he shuffles the deck for...
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