Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-18-2005, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 167
Re: altercation w/ dealer and floor at Bellagio
Crybaby, no, but talking privately with the floor is a little weird. Mistakes happen; you should have let it go after the floor was a dick to you, and your argument about why using the f-bomb was...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
07-02-2005, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 36
Re: Switching It Up?
Try out the turbo SNGs on Stars. They're a lot more similar to the structure on Party. If you don't like it, don't move to Party.
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Forum: Probability
04-20-2005, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 130
Re: \"Coin-flipping\" situation
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It's breakeven. 80% of the time you win $1, 20% of the time you lose $4.
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Can you explain your logic? Am I just overthinking this?
100% of the time you win at least $1...
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Forum: Probability
04-20-2005, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 130
Re: \"Coin-flipping\" situation
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However because you have to pay $5 to start playing it is a -EV game.
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I guess I did not explain this clearly. It does not matter if you win or lose, you are getting $1...
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Forum: Probability
04-20-2005, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 130
\"Coin-flipping\" situation
What kind of EV are you looking at in a situation like this:
You are an 80% favorite every round.
You must pay $5 to play.
Whether you win or lose, you get $1. If you lose, you have to pay...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
04-01-2005, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 34
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Forum: Internet Gambling
04-01-2005, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 34
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Forum: Other Other Topics
03-23-2005, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 112
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-18-2005, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 60
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Forum: Other Other Topics
03-18-2005, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 89
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Forum: Other Other Topics
03-18-2005, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 31
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Forum: Other Other Topics
03-18-2005, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 213
Re: Hardest to easiest
A losing player's perspective:
Football player
Poker player
Physicist
Surgeon
Lawyer
Computer Programmer
Stock Broker
Chef
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-17-2005, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 101
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-17-2005, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 55
Re: Interpoker bonus
Because a 10x bonus is still better than rakeback, unless you are playing higher than 10/20 6max with 30% rakeback (which is $.09/hand), and it doesn't require a deposit??
I guess if you hate free...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-17-2005, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 112
Re: Asking father for bankroll
It is very obvious that most people on these forums do not understand what is going on.
I would suggest moving to a site that has $5.50 SNGs and start with $100, cash out $100 when you hit $200,...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
03-17-2005, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 49
Re: Did I \"break\" my lease?
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People get bitter and really dont give a crap about you. just dont use them as a refrance anymore. My guess is you rent from a person rather then an agency.
you broke the...
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Forum: Multi-table Tournaments
03-15-2005, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 98
Re: question on dealmaking and taxes
The way taxes on gambling income works, having losses to 'compensate' for being attributed more than you actually won is not 'fine'. It is a negligible difference for small sums of money but if it...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-15-2005, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 123
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-15-2005, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 123
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
03-15-2005, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 61
Re: How to track your progress
Assuming you are capable of beating low limit SNGs, with $70 the fastest way to rebuild would be to play $2.20 SNGs on Ultimate Bet or Pacific until you get to $110, then play $5.50 SNGs whereever,...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-09-2005, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 60
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Forum: Internet Gambling
02-25-2005, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 70
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
02-25-2005, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 40
Re: A leak of mine, common situation: Help
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I think the flop bet is mandatory.
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Flop bet was fine, I probably would have tossed on the turn.
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The flop bet is fine, but it is not mandatory by...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
02-25-2005, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 48
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
02-23-2005, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 85
Re: Playing AKo on a missed flop
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It's starting to feel like every 2nd thread is either about AK missing the flop or JJ flopping an overcard.
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Is it surprising to you that this is the hardest thing small...
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