Forum: Televised Poker
07-18-2005, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 78
WSOP Final table composition
Can someone tell me what the composition was at the final table at the main event in terms of people who played on the first starting day, the second starting day, and the third starting day (sorry...
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-18-2005, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 332
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-18-2005, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 332
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-18-2005, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 128
Re: Pokernomics
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I agree with you that the prospects of rigorously empirical (or for that matter analytical) study would be very interesting and of course unprecedented. (2+2 books are sometimes called...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-18-2005, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 128
Re: Pokernomics
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Although I think the project itself is a great idea, I must admit that I am a little skeptical. Do we really want a book floating around that analytically tells people how to...
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-18-2005, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 332
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-18-2005, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 332
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-18-2005, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 332
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-18-2005, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 332
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-18-2005, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 332
Re: Pokernomics
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He states that the market barely moves based on his limited research, but if he was betting and hunting for the best lines (as most pro gamblers do), I think he would start to see that the...
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-18-2005, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 332
Re: Pokernomics
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It seems to me that when a study is peer-reviewed it is not as useful if it isn't reviewed by people in the know in that particular industry. The peer reviewers are coming from basically...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-17-2005, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 128
Re: Pokernomics
Great! If anyone can do something really cool with this data, it's Levitt.
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-17-2005, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 332
Re: Pokernomics
He won't write a book. The book, FREAKONOMICS, was nothing more than he and Stephen Dubner taking several of Levitt's most important academic papers, and then making them appropriate for the...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-15-2005, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 128
Re: Pokernomics
Yes, please check it out and seriously, tell others. You might want to check out Levitt's book, too, just to get a sense of how he'll probably use the data.
It probably won't be a book that he'll...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-15-2005, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 128
Re: Pokernomics
http://www.pokernomics.com/
Understanding Successful Poker Play
How much more succesful can a player be if he knows the odds? What are the best betting strategies for getting the most money out...
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-15-2005, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 128
Pokernomics
Some of you may know who Steven Levitt is, but for those who do not, he is the author of the NYT bestseller, FREAKONOMICS: A ROGUE ECONOMIST UNCOVERS THE HIDDEN SIDE OF EVERYTHING. Dr. Levitt is a...
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