Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-10-2005, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 173
Re: Etiquette Questions
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Hey guys, thanks for answering most of my questions. I guess I was just unclear with one.
When I was talking about cashing out. I was thinking more of this example.
Say I am not in...
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Forum: Home Poker
08-05-2005, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 231
Re: Etiquette/Rules of Order Question
Post 1- your question
Post 2 - answers question, but say not 100% positive
post 3 - confirms post 2 was correct and adds that he can be asked to show his hand. Expresses that rule is for...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-22-2005, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 97
Re: Early morning MGM trip report
Congrats on the nice session. I can only hope the pokergods smile on me tonight when I get there... leaving work in just under two hours.... too bad we are driving.......
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Forum: Poker Theory
07-20-2005, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 122
Re: the life of a poker pro
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o sorry i just signed up for the site recently so i havent read all the posts yet lol
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He was referring you to a book, not saying to go search for posts, though there are...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-20-2005, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 53
Re: Odd thing I read about etiquette - True?
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For instance - UTG bets $4, UTG+1 calls $4 MP1 raises ALL-in for 1 bet Plus 2 cents for $4.02 cents and Hero ReRaises his 2 cents plus another bet.
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This is...
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Forum: Home Poker
07-20-2005, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 82
Re: Question about All in in the small blind
This is not true.
From http://www.homepokertourney.com/allin_examples.htm
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What happens when a player can't cover a blind? (All-in on a Blind)
If a player in the big blind position...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-19-2005, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 169
Re: Bringin cash to Vegas?
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Just thought there might be a better way than lugging around cash the whole trip
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Wire it........
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-19-2005, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 176
Re: Vegas from 7/22 - 7/29? Anyone else
I'll be there for just the 22nd to the 24th staying at the MGM. Travelling with the wife for this one, so poker will be limited form what I usually do, but I am basically "paying" for the trip I am...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-19-2005, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 169
Re: Bringin cash to Vegas?
Just arrange with the casino to have the money wired to them for you. Then you can get it whenever you need and no worries about carrying large sums of cash with you.
Though the up the butt trick...
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Forum: Home Poker
07-18-2005, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 153
Re: Ruling help
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I am still on the fence about this and have no problem with giving the other player his money.
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Any pushing away of the hold cards face down signifies mucking.
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Forum: Poker Theory
06-28-2005, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 218
Re: ETHICS OF RAISING IN THIS SITUATION
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i wouldnt' consider it bad ethics, just dumb
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If the rake is already maxed, not betting/raising is dumb. I have had several occassions where someone folds to a striaght...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-28-2005, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 373
Re: \"I Wanna See That Hand\" at MGM Las Vegas
I'll be playing at the MGM in a few weeks as it is where we are staying.
It seems people asking to see is becoming more prevalent, so now I plan to call out the person asking to see the cards by...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-22-2005, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 78
MGM Poker Rate - Requirements
Does anyone know if the MGM is offering poker rates, and if so, what are the playin requirements and what sort of discount can it get you?
Thanks in advance for any help.
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Forum: Home Poker
06-01-2005, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 126
Re: WSOP Sat
I had a group of friends that wanted to do this, but they couldnt get enough people together.
They were going to give the winner of the tourney a cashier's check made out to WSOP (the correct...
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Forum: Home Poker
04-20-2005, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 92
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Forum: Beginners Questions
04-12-2005, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 44
Re: multi-tabling
You need a monitor with 1600x1200 resolution I believe it is. This lets you fit 4 party tables with no overlap.Set up two monitors, and voila, you have 8 tables with no overlap.
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-12-2005, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 86
Re: Excalibur Dealer: Bubbles
Last time I was at the Excalibur (I think it was late Feb) I asked about him as he was not there on a Sat. night, and he had always been there on Sat. nights. The dealer told me he had had a stroke....
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Forum: Beginners Questions
04-08-2005, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 42
Re: no limit holdem ruling question
THe relevant rules, from this thread (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=2105283&page=0&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=7&fpart=1) :
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40. A player who exposes his cards...
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Forum: Home Poker
04-08-2005, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 115
Re: Rule of Thumb, when will the tourney end...
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I;'ve found that, in general, my tourneys end when the Bb reachs about the size of the original buy-in. THis has proven true with a 10 man tourney or a 30 man. Has this just been...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
04-06-2005, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 77
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Forum: Beginners Questions
04-06-2005, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 81
Re: Games are tonight
I'm going ot try make it as well for the Pacific game.... 6-month old son permitting of course. /images/graemlins/smile.gif
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Forum: Televised Poker
03-31-2005, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 140
Re: Negreanu Cash Game Results
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Please tell me how you manage to play 67 hours in one day.
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Multitable online..... 8 tables for 10 hours is 80 table hours right there.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-31-2005, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 82
Re: 1 minute
I'm going to try get into one of the Sunday tourneys (probably not this weekend, I'll be in Reno for a bachelor party and land at about noon in OC). In fact, I set up an account at Stars just to be...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-31-2005, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 47
Re: NEWB blind bet question
Think of it not in terms of how much total you put in, but how much over the amount required to call you put in.
That is the amount of your raise, and thus the minimum amount that another player...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-29-2005, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 53
Re: Minimum bet question
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I play wih Cobra and the main issue we are trying to get clear is whether or not the minimum bets on the Turn and River are 2xBB, or simply BB?
Anyone know of point me in the right...
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