Forum: Internet Gambling
12-01-2005, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 16
Rivalbet.com : Serious Math Problems! Help!
Has anyone played on rivalbet.com and attempted a cashout? It is a PokerRoom skin.
I deposited $400 initially for their 50% bonus, followed by $1000 for their "bottomless 10% bonus".
I then...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
11-26-2005, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 162
Please help me analyze EV statistics
I obtained some data from the Prima network displaying EV of various starting hands with between three and five players.
I believe I play an overly tight game for shorthanded, especially from the...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
11-06-2005, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 138
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
10-18-2005, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 164
Questions regarding Absolute Poker
I am currently working off a reload bonus, and I noticed it was going VERY slowly. I was three-tabling $2/4 short-handed and I checked my bonus points expecting to have worked off AT LEAST $20...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
10-01-2005, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 90
Re: Absolute Bonus
I just signed up a few days ago at Absolute and I'm impressed at how fast the bonus is cleared. Software is OK, too.
I had my AA cracked and the promo that ended last night said they'd pay $10...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
09-23-2005, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 132
Re: Is the royal vegas bonus worth it?
I've been playing RVP for two days now...four-tabling 25/50 cent games for a total of about five hours. I'm about 60% of the way to clearing my first (and last!) $20. Just thought I'd ride it out....
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
05-30-2003, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 31
BB Troubles...QJo vs. UTG preflop raise
5 handed $3/6, Paradise Poker
I receive QJo in the BB.
UTG (probably a decent player) raised.
Cutoff (loose calling station) called.
Button (somewhat unknown, but average-looking) calls.
I...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
05-30-2003, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 51
AQs in the BB
$3/6 5 handed, Paradise Poker
The table has only rational and pretty solid players.
I'm dealt AdQd in the BB.
Cutoff raises first in--he is a fairly frequent raiser.
SB calls--he does this...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
05-30-2003, 01:53 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 33
Re: Short-money players at the table
ThanX Ginogino,
I use the second strategy at times...figure it out on my own during the hand.
Are there any other specific strategy changes that are recommended?
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
05-29-2003, 01:56 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 33
Short-money players at the table
In general, how does it affect your play when there are one or two short-money players at the table?
Specifically, we'll assume these players are not very good (average?). Let's further assume...
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Forum: Books and Publications
05-28-2003, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 82
Looking for a database program...
I would like to find a program that allows me to enter hands that I (or others) have played into a database and then commentate them.
I would like to able to categorize my hands by what type of...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
12-22-2002, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 78
Re: Ciaffone\'s omaha book
I agree with nicky g's assessment of the book.
I am new to Omaha High and Pot Limit. I was glad I purchased the book, but was disappointed in the content. I own Bob's three other primary books...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
12-19-2002, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 81
PL O8 Starting Hands...
Due to lack of information about the game of PL Omaha HiLo, I could use some help on guidelines for starting hands.
Specifically, how should these hands differ from limit play?
I play on...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
12-10-2002, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 88
Re: Some question about no limit starting hands !!
Correct me if I'm wrong, but since mistakes are magnified greatly in No Limit, a bad player (if he plays at all) should tighten up his starting hand requirements, and a great player can loosen his...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
12-09-2002, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 83
Re: How fishy am I?
Like I said, I'm just starting to learn this game. This current AJT8 was played from an unraised BB.
The previous hand was likely from late position. Is AQQ3 not an OK holding to see the flop...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
12-08-2002, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 80
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
12-06-2002, 04:27 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 80
Pot Limit HiLo Omaha Info Wanted
I have Ciaffone/Rueben's PL/NL book, as well as Ciaffone's Omaha Book and Ray Zee's Hilo split book. I also have Ciaffone's Improve Your Poker.
While these are all great books, none of them goes...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
12-05-2002, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 83
How fishy am I?
PL Omaha, Paradise Poker, $0.50/$1.00 blinds.
I was in the BB and received AJT8 rainbow.
Three callers: UTG, button, SB. I check.
Flop: QdKdAs
I bet $3 into a $4 pot. UTG calls, button...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
12-04-2002, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 91
Re: Allin Preflop...
I am still learning this Pot Limit Omaha hilo game myself. I have read Bob Ciaffone's two books on the subject (His pot limit book and his Omaha book with a section on Pot Limit). These are very...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
12-02-2002, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 91
Re: Allin Preflop...
One more question...If you knew you were a 53/47 favorite headsup preflop, would you not want to get allin before the flop every time? I am assuming that you can always replenish your bankroll, and...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
12-02-2002, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 91
Re: Allin Preflop...
I should ammend my post to state that I am clearly better than some players and have confidence postflop the majority of the time. I figured this particular player was above average from watching...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
12-01-2002, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 91
Allin Preflop...
I was playing PL Omaha...$0.25/$0.50 blinds. I recieved AAQ3 double suited (Clubs and Hearts) and limped. One mid player limped, and the cutoff raised pot. Folded back to me, I reraised pot,...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-27-2002, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 81
Re: Is it ever right to do this?
Acting strong here (as you are) will give more credibility to the times when you are bluffing or semi-bluffing. Besides, they may not believe you anyway.
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-27-2002, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 82
Re: Worth the crying call here?
ATo is a pretty weak hand to begin with, but in a game filled with calling stations, it becomes even worse. You will need to hit two pair, a straight, or trips (hopefully Ts) to be confident after...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-26-2002, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 66
Question About a Different Movie
I read somewhere, some time ago, that someone was producing an independent movie called "The Big Blind".
Does anyone know anything about this movie?
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