Forum: Omaha High
10-24-2005, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 285
Re: 8542ss hand (fun / brag post)
Hey, I'm not suggesting laying down to a draw.I'm not sure I could deal with the large (bad fold)/(solid beat) ratio suggested by the hard numbers in some cases. Sometimes you gotta take the beats to...
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Forum: Omaha High
10-24-2005, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 285
Re: 8542ss hand (fun / brag post)
With all due respect: yes, you'd "see" the A-flush laydown if one of those things happened, but you said you've never seen them happen, so we're talking the realm of imagination here.
I've laid...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
09-22-2005, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 64
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Forum: Beginners Questions
09-15-2005, 04:36 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 279
PartyPoker stats window is inaccurate?
I've been playing of and on for years, but this is really more of a newb question -- or at least a heads-up
I don't generally use the stats window on the PP client (PT is worlds better, whether...
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Forum: Psychology
09-14-2005, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 345
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-11-2005, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 312
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Forum: Poker Theory
09-11-2005, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 312
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Forum: Psychology
09-10-2005, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 453
Re: what to make of a huge loss
You had a bunch of big loss sessions (I can't be sure how many, since I don't know your mix of limit and NL sessions), all on the same day. That happens to everyone eventually, and it's no fun for...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
09-08-2005, 02:15 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 96
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Forum: Books and Publications
09-04-2005, 02:49 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 95
Current videos without table cams?
Some of us were discussing TV/videos of poker events, and we'd all gotten bored with the omnipresent table-cam. It was cute at first, but poker ain't poker if get to see what everyone is holdin' and...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
09-03-2005, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 92
Re: Paradise Bonus -- is it really active?
Whoa! That's hilarious! Excuse me while I wipe the egg off my face.
I only remembered it because I happened to record it in my scheduler after a thread earlier *this* summer -- probably during the...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
09-02-2005, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 92
Paradise Bonus -- is it really active?
I don't play Paradise, but I was surprised that, as of yesterday, there was no mention of the Paradise Labor Day bonus that was announced on this board months ago (before there was an Internet Bonus...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
09-01-2005, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 332
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Forum: Psychology
09-01-2005, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 234
Re: People Who Quit
I think the claim that it is difficult or impossoble to be a "breakeven" player is over-objectifying the term. I suppose such stark criteria are a natural reaction to a game with so much uncertainty...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
09-01-2005, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 215
Re: EMPIRE\'S attempt to drive out bonus whores
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Preach on, brother! Next thing you know they'll be offering two 100% bonuses within two weeks of each other!
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Actually, his whiniis even less reasonable than that. The 10 day...
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Forum: Poker Theory
08-26-2005, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 437
Re: We need a new word for \"gambling\"
Ich bin erschrockt -erschrockt!- dass es gibt kerfilozlinkiting in diesem Haus!
Hmm... it lacks a certain je ne sais quois. To really sound German it would have to be something like...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-23-2005, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 318
Re: Do bonuses affect taxes? (US)
It would be extremely advisable to keep a copy of your current T&C and other relevant webpages, if you are planning to make the gift argument. T&Cs are generally subject to change without notice, and...
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Forum: Psychology
08-22-2005, 02:06 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 90
Re: Need some advice when starting a session
When I had this problem. I broke it by "warming up" with solid strategy at the play money tables for 20 minutes before a real money session. I'd have dropped to low-stakes real money, but this...
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Forum: Psychology
08-21-2005, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 540
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Forum: Psychology
08-20-2005, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 219
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Forum: Psychology
08-20-2005, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 219
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Forum: Probability
08-15-2005, 03:54 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 240
Denominator of popularly stated WR/EV
Earlier this weekend, I was talking with a non-gambling friend about win rates and EV, and I got stuck on the issue of the denomiator fo the EV numbers we all have memorized. I assume ethat they are...
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Forum: Psychology
08-15-2005, 03:29 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 182
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Forum: Psychology
08-14-2005, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 182
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Forum: Psychology
08-11-2005, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 91
Re: Equivalent EV, Different Streakiness
I disagree with the previous posters. We have many examples in ordinary life of behaviors where steady modest benefits are punctuated by occassional heavy, even tragic, costs: drunk driving, risky...
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