Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-14-2005, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 77
Duane \"Hammer\" Cox former Thunderbird Dealer
Hey all.. Sad news..
Duane "Hammer" Cox was killed in a car accident this week. He had been a dealer at Thunderbird when they first opened. Many of you may remember him as the Kenny Rogers look...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
06-18-2005, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 89
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-16-2005, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 150
Re: Dealer Inside Information
Personally, I wouldn't want to play against those who hold anything and suck out on the turn or river... It's fun sometimes, when your hand can hold up... but it frustrates me more to watch people...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-16-2005, 12:14 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 150
Re: Dealer Inside Information
"any two cards played" .. i.e. the player on the no-limit game that holds 10/4 OS when he isn't in the blind and then calls all in's..... or the players who hold the 9/3 OS and catch two pair on the...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-16-2005, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 334
Re: Dealer tipping. Advice?
Well was that you at my table last night and still playing there again there today when I came back on shift???
I had some dimwit who never tipped threaten me with his AWAC toy plane that he used...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-16-2005, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 150
Re: Dealer Inside Information
True, I may be the exception.. Just FYI.. in my last 6 tournaments, I have cashed out in 3.. my last one in March was 1600 players, I finished 7th and cashed out for $7,500.00...
Oh some...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-15-2005, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 141
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-15-2005, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 150
Re: Dealer Inside Information
I am, hopefully, assuming that you mean the dealers that don't play poker and don't pay attention to the games as the ones "not having a clue"...
I can tell you, as a dealer and a player, that I...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-13-2005, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 126
Re: 1st timer: Flamingo or Luxor
I travel to Vegas about once every six weeks.. I can tell you that the rooms at the Flamingo are large by Vegas standards.. They also have one of the best pools around..
You can make a killing at...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-12-2005, 12:40 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 334
Re: Dealer tipping. Advice?
I want to share with you all what I saw on Sunday while I was working as a dealer. I was about to push a 3/6 hold'em game.. and a female dealer was in the box... the gentleman in seat 6 pushed about...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-08-2005, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 259
Re: So What Do You Prefer in a Dealer?
Thanks Nomad for the nice compliment.. I love dealing but will be going to part time next week, I will be dealing Fri, Sat nights and Sunday days..
Got tired real fast of showing up with 24 other...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-08-2005, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 259
Re: So What Do You Prefer in a Dealer?
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1. Dealing as many hands an hour as I can (I am up to 20+)
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Your dealing & shuffling is too slow, you are failing to keep the action moving, or you only deal...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-08-2005, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 104
Re: is it hard to be dealer?
After working for a month now at the local Indian Casino I can tell you the following
1. Some people who had never played poker, probably couldn't spell it.. (seriously) were hired after an 80...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-06-2005, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 136
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-05-2005, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 259
Re: So What Do You Prefer in a Dealer?
Thank you all for your replies.. I have played poker for years in the B&M's and started dealing to improve my game..
I know that I tried to model myself after the dealers I enjoyed the most..
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-04-2005, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 259
So What Do You Prefer in a Dealer?
I have been dealing for a few weeks, and I try to keep the action going. I engage in some banter with the players, but I always try to keep the players informed on where the action is, the amount of...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-30-2005, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 166
Re: Winstar in OK opening this weekend - UPDATE
MANDATED BY THE STATE???
I have been dealing poker in Oklahoma the last month.. and that is the first I heard of that... what is mandated is that the house can take up to 10% of the pot and also...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-30-2005, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 166
Re: Winstar in OK opening this weekend
Hey there.. Just a plug for my place.. Thunderbird.. we have a 10% rake up to 5.00 bucks... NO PER PLAYER COLLECTION..
It's just like regular poker.. two blinds and a rake...
As for taking a...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-27-2005, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 77
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-27-2005, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 78
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-25-2005, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 311
Re: Dumbest thing ever heard at a poker table??
I was playing at a 4/8 limit game in Tunica at the horseshoe and I was the only woman at the table..
I had a very nice hand... the nuts... and I raised it up.. then guy to my left called and then...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-24-2005, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 91
Re: Thunderbird questions
It was my pleasure to deal you some hands and push you some pots!!!
Yeah I had no idea how they were doing the call in's... But they shouldn't be put on above a player who is there waiting.. I...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-24-2005, 02:53 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 91
Re: Thunderbird questions
Well it figures.. every day it's a new rule or the old rule is back...
I've been showing up for work on days they say I am scheduled off and then was a "no call, no show" for two days when I had...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-23-2005, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 91
Re: Thunderbird questions
The number to the casino is 405-360-9270. Ask for the Poker Room and they will get you hooked up...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-22-2005, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 91
Re: Thunderbird questions
Hey and Welcome to the Cardroom....
I am a dealer there and will be working tonight.. so here are the answers to your questions..
1. Wait list... well since the room has been open 24 hrs.. may...
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