Forum: Omaha High
12-30-2005, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 202
$25 PLO hand
I'm just starting to learn this game. Pretty typical table. Nothing really out of the ordinary. Fairly tight. Sorry, I couldn't get the converter to work.
I'm dealt AJTT double suited (clubs and...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-22-2005, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,361
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Forum: Books and Publications
12-22-2005, 02:33 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 134
Re: Best options for a beginner?
Consider getting Poker Wisdom of a Champion by Brunson (I suppose). It's filled with 'tales' from the road. I really enjoyed reading it. Tends to reinforce some basic points in a fun to read way.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-21-2005, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 89
Re: Moron\'s Guide to Building a Bankroll
played a few more hands. raised pocket 88s from the SB to fold BB. Called it a day. Seriously I almost puked when he called on the flop. I figured he had an ace at least.
Today, the poker gods are...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-21-2005, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 89
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-21-2005, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 89
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-21-2005, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 89
Re: Moron\'s Guide to Building a Bankroll
Hmm, after my Vegas BJ experience - Never (Unless they start a random coin-flip/dice roll to see if the dealer hits when he's at 17 or higher and beating me). I like to have the option to suck out. ...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-21-2005, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 89
Moron\'s Guide to Building a Bankroll
Deposit $500 or so, and get a $100 bonus. Work hard to clear the bonus. Continue to play reasonably within you limits and build up to about $800. For some unknown reason, play well outside your...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-21-2005, 12:52 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 90
Re: Pot Odds / Flush Draws
True against a set the odds drop down at 3 to 1.
The reason I ask was I was playing in a short handed game where I was sitting a little short ($200) and was covered by the opponent.
He opened...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
12-21-2005, 12:27 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 90
Pot Odds / Flush Draws
Maybe this makes sense, maybe it doesn't
'm terrible at figuring odds. Let's say the pot is $12 after the flop. My opponent bets all in for $12. So my pot odds are betting $12 to win $24.
If...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
12-21-2005, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 53
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
12-20-2005, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 144
Border on Party
I have a 9300. The lobby and tables have a border on the right and bottom of about 3/4". Resolution is set to 1920x1200.
Any ideas how to get rid of it? Thanks in advance.
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Forum: Televised Poker
12-20-2005, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 414
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-09-2005, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 194
Views: 718
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-09-2005, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 83
Re: Trips versus Two Tone flop -- puzzled
People like to gamble. I've played against people on party who push all in on every flush draw they get. (If you can't tell, I lost a good chunk of change as the guy hit 4 out of 5 against me)
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-04-2005, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 273
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Forum: Psychology
11-04-2005, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 203
Re: Why do people hit and run?
Admittingly having done this a number of times (HU), I'll shed some light on my reasons.
Usually when I'd play someone heads up, it would be for a decent chunk of my bankroll. I'd be playing way...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-12-2005, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 85
Re: Any 2+2ers Playing at MGM Las Vegas This Week?
I probably won't sit NL till Saturday as I sober up to head home. I'm getting in Thursday evening (staying at the MGM) and plan on getting hammered (Thurs/Fri) playing some 2/4 and relaxing. If you...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
10-12-2005, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 85
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Forum: Psychology
10-08-2005, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 161
Re: Cheap players in LV
Lower limit players are more there for the experience or whatever (good time players). Some mid-high level players are playing for the rent check, tossing $1/pot can build up quickly over time.
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-04-2005, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 53
Re: I still don\'t understand raising flush draws
I'm not going to get into it, because I'm a pretty terrible limit player. However, here's something else that raising does early.
A raise on the flop can sometimes buy you the turn if you have...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
10-04-2005, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 238
Re: IF UB.............
Gotta agree with you. If I found another site with the mini view I'd switch.
I like the software, like the games, but to play 250 hands and get 12.50 in bonus if I'm lucky feels a little cheap. ...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-03-2005, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 33
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Forum: Internet Gambling
10-03-2005, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 33
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Forum: Beginners Questions
10-02-2005, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 47
Re: Stupid question - what is a \"LO\"?
in hi/lo games, the best low hand is A-5(straights don't count agains the low). So you start at your highest card (8 or lower) and work your way back to see who has the best hand. Whoever has the...
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