Found about 412 opinions about Poker.
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Ever think about new poker games?
(19 Jun 2009)
Anyone ever thing about playing poker and then after think that it would be fun if they did this or that and changed this or that and made a new game of poker?
I was thinking about this the other day and thought about trying this at a home game of dealers choice.
The game: Holdem
The differences:
Your 2 holes cards have to be played along with any 3 cards on the board. Kind of like in Omaha, not really, but kind of.
How this could affect the game"
A player would have to hold two suited cards in...
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poker hands
(08 Jun 2009)
A SICK lay down in a 1-2 game
Current mood: accomplished
Category: Sports
for you poker junkies...
1-2 nl game at MGM the following hand occures
I am in the big blind on a full table of 10 players. max buy in for mgm 1-2 game is only $200 bux. I have in front of me $850 after about 4 hours of play on the same table. Only one other player at the table has any skill, and i actually consider him to be a better player than myself, and he's in the 6 seat and limps in in middle position. He has $625 i...
3.
Best poker game?
(27 May 2009)
There seems to be a lot of poker apps, but does anyone preference?
I'm thinking about getting either Apples poker game, or Poker Superstars III...has anyone played either one?
Alright thanks
4.
online poker...
(26 Apr 2009)
what online poker sites do you guys use? I signed up for poker stars but I dont like it. I'm thinking about ultimatebet or full tilt.
please advise.
ps. i plan to play for free, not for money....gotta hone the skills
5.
Rampart Range Poker Run Sunday June 7
(03 Jun 2009)
I know pretty much everybody is headed to FMF this weekend....but for those who are staying local, where are you riding this weekend? I've never done a poker run before - crowds kind of freak me out.... but I was thinking about the Rampart Range Poker Run on Sunday. Anybody else?
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New Build for poker(HELP)!!!
(10 Jun 2009)
Looking to build a rig for playing poker mainly.No gaming and just the general internet browsing,nothing too intense.This post explains the apps being used and with I not having a clue I was hoping that someone could give me some advice as to what components etc are required.The budget is not huge ,maybe 500.It has to be able to support 2 monitors.All advice gratefully received!!
Originally Posted by RedJoker View Post
I ordered a new desktop over the weekend for poker. I'm going the self build...
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Internet Poker: (Un) Licensed to Steal
(15 Apr 2009)
Intro. Internet Gambling is Recession Proof
When people talk about public health threats, they think about diseased like influenza and cancer. Maybe they consider the environment. Global warming, air pollution. Often, they forget that some of the biggest threats to our health come from voluntary activities, like war, gun violence. And organized gambling.
I am writing about this topic in DU, because one of the few industries that has been able to thrive during the recession is internet gambling...
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DOJ seizes $34 million belonging to online poker players
(12 Jun 2009)
Do you play online poker for real money?
Quote: : Online-Poker Bust Raises Legal Stakes
By TAMARA AUDI and AMY SCHATZ
Prosecutors' seizure of $34 million belonging to online poker players ups the ante in a long-running struggle between the Justice Department, which wants to shut down the online-gambling industry, and members of Congress who want to make it legal.
The government has used several laws to prosecute online gambling. Critics claim those laws are unclear and are sometimes contradicted...
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Steve Finishes 5th at East Coast Poker Championships ~$12.5k
(17 May 2009)
In other news, steve's been beasting it at the ECBC in turning stone
1:39PM
OK. I went to the room for this break. Had a big breakfast. Jumping into a cash game seems too degenerate, so I decided to kick back here for a half hour. I figure i'll give a more detailed update, because this'll help me remember too.
I sit down and it's pretty clear that this table is made up of the rando seat winners like me. The dealer and I are discussing it and apparently they leave the 5 and 10 seats open for...
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Ideas for i-club poker tournament.
(15 May 2009)
Poker Meet 6/20. Kenji815's House
Time: 6 PM
PM me for detail
Since we haven't gotten together. I been thinking about the ideas of the i-club poker tournament.
Rules are as follow:
Each game will have a time limit of 4 hours.
Buy in for each game will be $20 with no rebuy.
The game will be tournament style with everyone starting with equal amount of chips.
At the end of 4 hour game we will count the chips to figure out the winner.
At the end of the 4 hour game there will be 1st, 2nd and 3rd plac...