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Forum: Internet Gambling 11-04-2005, 10:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 33
Posted By Lester Burnham
Absolute Poker site

AP keeps sending me bonus offers. this month it's 200% for first time deposit.

what's the site like? is it worth it?

I spend most of my time on Party/Stars/UB

TIA,

Les
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 10-19-2004, 01:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 83
Posted By Lester Burnham
Thomas Keller - Jack Keller

is TK related to HOFer Jack?
Forum: Internet Gambling 07-23-2004, 03:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 26
Posted By Lester Burnham
so this is a problem w/PP...

...and not my machine? poor programming?

i was playing ONE table earlier today and it ate up over 90% of system....two tables took 100%
Forum: Internet Gambling 07-23-2004, 09:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 26
Posted By Lester Burnham
tech issue for Party

Is PartyPoker a resource hog?
i have just 128 of RAM and i've found that if i'm playing several tables, i'll get an 'error' msg or simply get locked up. i started monitoring the systems resources...
Forum: Probability 07-21-2004, 12:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 86
Posted By Lester Burnham
Re: probability of badbeat jackpot

playing styles seem to go out the winder once the jackpot reaches 'critical mass', maybe 25K+, ie. folks will call with any pair/suited connectors reaching for the brass ring...

....i'd thought of...
Forum: Probability 07-20-2004, 12:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 86
Posted By Lester Burnham
probability of badbeat jackpot

for standard casino jackpot, i.e. Aces full of tens or better beat, both cardsinhand must play, etc.

someone told me it was 65,000-1

is that close?

TIA
Forum: Probability 07-03-2004, 08:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 125
Posted By Lester Burnham
how \'bout \"triple runner runner\" situations?

yes i think you've got it and it's something i've wondered about...

and to take your e.g. further, say you limp late on button w/A /images/graemlins/spade.gif 3 /images/graemlins/spade.gif and the...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 04-07-2004, 12:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 78
Posted By Lester Burnham
Low limit near Aladdin

got a friend making his first trip to LV and staying at Aladdin...curious about low limit HE [3-6 and less] near there...

i know Bellagio used to have 4-8...

TIA
Forum: Internet Gambling 03-13-2004, 11:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 32
Posted By Lester Burnham
Laptop: Dell Inspiron 1100 vs. 5100

i have Dell mailer on 'specials' for these two models. Anyone have these and how are they on graphics display?

the 1100 has 14.1" monitor and 5100 15" ...i'm not concerned about speed/HD size
...
Forum: Internet Gambling 03-08-2004, 10:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 17
Posted By Lester Burnham
table fronzen, Stars out?

was ready to bet my set on the river, when everything froze 'cept for a blinking player. i wnated to exit and restart my 'puter but a warning said my [winning] hand would be folded.

do i wait and...
Forum: Internet Gambling 02-25-2004, 12:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 77
Posted By Lester Burnham
why I\'d have to consider it

i'm not the most active Net player but i figure i'm paying at LEAST $1280/month in rake [2000 raked hands/week x 8% 'share' of pots x $2 ave rake...and these are conservative numbers]

But the...
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 02-19-2004, 11:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 167
Posted By Lester Burnham
Someon create a poll on this

i don't how but there appears to be a lot of interest in this...i enjoyed the re-run last night [agin]
Forum: Internet Gambling 02-03-2004, 05:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 29
Posted By Lester Burnham
nope, it ain\'t broke...

...and yes, i'm trying to move up in stakes but have found the increased aggressiveness at the $5-10 tables on Party really cuts my EV. so i return to the comfort of the L/P games..

...and thanks...
Forum: Internet Gambling 02-03-2004, 03:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 29
Posted By Lester Burnham
Q? for the Pros : Table Selection

i've found that i do well in limit hold'em with a loose passive game. I look for 40%+ flop pct. and avg. pot size of 7-9 BB's. but I've noticed that as a table "goes bad", i.e. tightens up as...
Forum: Internet Gambling 01-25-2004, 05:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 33
Posted By Lester Burnham
I have...

last year i ordered T.J.'s book and just before X-mas this year i ordered the UB outfit. Got both in reasonable time in central U.S. and the Shirt/hat/jacket are nifty...

i figure they use some...
Forum: Internet Gambling 01-24-2004, 09:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 25
Posted By Lester Burnham
out of service msg.

just tried a little before 8 ESTS and i got a 'not in serice at moment, please check back' kind of message.

i'm assuming that they've had problems since about 8 PM EST last night.
what are they...
Forum: Internet Gambling 12-23-2003, 03:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 82
Posted By Lester Burnham
my experience

i agree with other comments; difference is barely noticable. you'll a little more raising, a little more check raising but not enought to scare you off. you will notice larger stacks by the serious...
Forum: Internet Gambling 10-28-2003, 09:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 22
Posted By Lester Burnham
how quickly do points accumulate?

i've piled up a bunch on UB...how does the Stars program compare?

...and yes, that chip set looks superb...

TIA
Forum: Internet Gambling 10-21-2003, 08:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 63
Posted By Lester Burnham
what happens to SnG finalists?

down to heads up in a little SnG and it's froze up

how do they handle that?

TIA

les
Forum: Internet Gambling 09-17-2003, 03:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 49
Posted By Lester Burnham
what\'s poker tracker ?

i read a lot of threads on 2+2 'bout PT but what exactly is it? what does it do? where do i get it and how much? etc,

and is it easy to use, take up much RAM

...and bottom line...is it worth...
Forum: Internet Gambling 08-03-2003, 07:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 56
Posted By Lester Burnham
FPP ?

how do the FPP's work ?
Forum: Internet Gambling 08-01-2003, 06:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 18
Posted By Lester Burnham
Re: truepoker freeroll question

it's been a year since i played in one but they simply requried any real money on deposit...no raked hands needed...but so many folks were trying to get a seat that it was a random crap shoot...
Forum: Internet Gambling 08-01-2003, 09:15 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 14
Posted By Lester Burnham
frequent player perks

how do the sites compare with their 'reward programs' for frequent play. I think UB's pt. value is about $4/1000.

And there's freeroll tournies for minimum number of hands/week. which has...
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