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Sticky Thread Sticky: 7 Stud 8 or better Strategy Guide for beginners

A Beginner’s guide to 7 stud 8 or better. This guide is a pretty basic 7 stud 8 or better guide, geared mainly towards beginners who play low...

Started by TLR, 10-17-2007 04:42 AM
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10-12-2021 07:06 AM

Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: Open Face Chinese Poker Digest

Play Open Face Chinese Poker Looking to play Open Face or regular Chinese Poker online? We have launched a beta web client where you can use your...

Started by givememyleg, 09-19-2013 03:19 AM
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01-05-2017 07:30 PM

Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: [Official Open Face Beats/Whine/Complain/Brags Thread]

Agree with baudib that this was needed.

Started by givememyleg, 10-08-2013 10:01 AM
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09-15-2014 08:40 AM

Sticky Thread Sticky: Omaha Digest: Helpful Topics

Here are links to the most helpful and popular articles written by our own forum members for players of Omaha. If you see other great posts in this...

Started by salsa4ever, 11-18-2007 07:51 AM
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11-18-2007 07:51 AM

Sticky Thread Sticky: LHE Digest

Here are links to the most helpful and popular articles written by our own forum members for players of limit hold'em. If you see other great posts...

Started by Xianti, 05-30-2006 01:33 PM
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05-30-2006 01:33 PM

Sticky Thread Sticky: READ BEFORE POSTING: Hand History Guidelines UPDATED 7/13

Hand History Guidelines o Hands must contain one or more interesting decisions and/or illustrate a tricky concept. Bad beats, royal flushes, big...

Started by Fnord, 11-05-2004 07:19 AM
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11-05-2004 07:19 AM

live ofc

this was a blast last year..meeting folks you play online was the best part...and hope it was ok to post Invade Vegas Announces its Upcoming for...

Started by luvweed, 05-27-2011 08:39 PM
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05-27-2011 08:39 PM

50/100: flop float, line check

50/100 5-handed mixed game. CO is Cole South, BB is unknown but seems aggro and competent in general. Full Tilt Poker $50/$100 Limit Hold'em -...

Started by pocketfours, 01-12-2011 04:34 PM
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05-27-2011 08:23 PM

loose aggressive / fishy limit tables

I've been playing limit for a few years, and I've been doing ok at $1/$2, and $2/$4. My game works well because people fold to continuation bets,...

Started by andyr, 05-20-2011 06:13 AM
Replies: 1 Views: 946
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05-20-2011 08:57 AM

Button Straddle's

Most of my local card rooms allow only a UTG straddle or a Button Straddle, with the button taking priority. I have seen people use the button...

Started by Jager, 05-02-2011 02:12 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 2,970
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05-13-2011 03:13 PM

Ideas for improving LHE?

This sucks but its all I can do really. I live in MN and we only have LHE casinos. There are some tourneys that run which I will for sure get in on...

Started by revolvingiris, 04-20-2011 10:16 PM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,803
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05-07-2011 10:14 AM

The result of US online poker seizing...

Just wondering if any live regs have noticed a difference in the past week and a half at US casinos. I know that I will be frequenting Turning Stone...

Started by CBAT, 04-26-2011 02:15 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,161
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05-07-2011 12:54 AM

$1/$3 live, flopped nuts facing bet + raise

relevant history: villain and I have played one hand together, my first hand of the night where I raised UTG with QQ, he flatted in BB to make a...

Started by baudib, 04-16-2011 09:56 PM
Replies: 11 Views: 2,477
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05-07-2011 12:52 AM

Dealing at Home Games - Anyone Else Hate It?

Is it just me or does anyone else hate dealing at home games? How does everyone else do it? Do you have one person who deals all the time or...

Started by Phil Black, 05-04-2011 04:39 PM
Replies: 1 Views: 1,055
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05-04-2011 10:07 PM

"Small Stakes" by Sklansky and Miller

I recently saw a site that analyized this book hand by hand. But I can't find it now. Does anybody know it? ty, Kaiser

Started by fbkaiser, 08-31-2010 01:40 PM
Replies: 9 Views: 2,671
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04-29-2011 10:36 PM

Final stages of a tournament: Shove/Fold time hand question

I played in my first proper live tournament on monday i.e. not a home game with friends but a game with people who play poker online etc and know...

Started by frjd2, 04-27-2011 07:50 PM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,407
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04-28-2011 11:11 AM

Should hand be ruled dead?

Local underground game, we have 6-way pot going to the river. On river SB leads out, 3 fold, 1 call. I am on button with a rivered king-high...

Started by baudib, 03-05-2011 01:34 PM
Replies: 17 Views: 2,083
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04-25-2011 09:27 AM

Can bet for value here?

9-handed 10/25HK$ game. I just sat down at this table and knew nobody. My opponents seemed passive. Actually, the majority of players here are very...

Started by pokerfan, 01-26-2011 06:10 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,328
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04-24-2011 09:02 AM

AK, probably a basic hand

this may be totally standard but I haven't posted in a while. $1/$2 game, now 4-handed. I had been pretty tight but getting more active since the...

Started by baudib, 01-20-2011 07:06 AM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,845
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04-24-2011 08:44 AM

Getting serious about winning live cash games

Hey guys, I'm starting my poker career over in local casinos. I used to play part-time online as my primary income about 5 years ago but stopped...

Started by aaron2100, 03-10-2011 11:16 PM
Replies: 10 Views: 3,617
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04-15-2011 09:47 PM

Omaha high game...

Hi there, I have a question...hope it doesn't sound to dumb! I played in a cash game today...low limit at Senior Center. We played Omaha high, and...

Started by mdnitesun, 04-12-2011 09:54 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,416
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04-13-2011 02:32 PM

Is playing bad, bad etiquette?

I play at a small local card room in a rural town. The place has evolved into the local hangout as opposed to a real casino-type place. Local...

Started by Ghaleon, 02-15-2011 04:34 PM
Replies: 23 Views: 2,979
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04-12-2011 12:02 AM

Thoughts on Casino cash games (Revised)!!!

This last turningstone trip was the 4th real casino trip i have taken in my life, and although i came out down once again, i think i've learned a few...

Started by Numbr2intheWorld, 12-04-2007 02:30 PM
Replies: 54 Views: 10,117
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04-11-2011 11:42 PM

Cruise Ship Casinos

So my wife has me and her booked on a cruise in late April. I'll be on this ship for 6 days... and they have a casino... anyone willing to relate...

Started by Monty3038, 03-31-2011 02:35 PM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,985
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04-11-2011 11:34 AM

Tales of Omaha

But we need the traffic PokerStars Pot-Limit Omaha, $2.00 BB (8 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com MP2 ($456.95) CO...

Started by drmcboy, 01-03-2010 06:34 PM
Replies: 62 Views: 7,809
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04-09-2011 02:05 PM

An open letter the management of "The Sands" Casino in Bethlahem, PA

My rant to Management at "The Sands" pasands.com in Bethlahem, PA Hello I have a complaint to lodge against one of the pitbosses in the poker...

Started by davey_flopit, 03-10-2011 02:26 AM
Replies: 8 Views: 4,216
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04-01-2011 11:14 AM

PL100 rush: best line vs aces

According to reads villains range here is AA** and he is going to bet pot and call a shove regardless of his two other cards, so I'm definitely going...

Started by pocketfours, 03-27-2011 12:57 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 1,525
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03-28-2011 09:41 AM

PL100 rush: two hands vs loose donk

Villain in both hands is 66/27 AF 2.4 over 115 hands. Line check plz. Hand 1: Postflop line check. Pre is def marginal. SB: $60.80 Hero...

Started by pocketfours, 03-20-2011 06:41 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,329
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03-27-2011 03:11 PM

4/8 half kill live (a few hands)

I used to play 6-max NL online, but recently I began propping at this casino and we are currently playing 4/8 limit. Needless to say, I'm not ...

Started by STHollywood, 03-22-2011 06:59 PM
Replies: 0 Views: 1,003
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03-22-2011 06:59 PM

NL Omaha

I'm thinking of playing the NL Omaha event in AC in March. This is probably a bad idea as I have no experience playing NLO but I'm going to take a...

Started by baudib, 02-21-2011 06:51 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 1,548
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03-20-2011 12:00 PM

bet small or shove with TPTK+nuts flush draw

9-handed FR $HK game(10/25 sb/bb,500-5k buyin).Effective stack is 2k. My two villians here are loose passive kind of timid postflop.4 limpers, i...

Started by pokerfan, 03-13-2011 06:22 PM
Replies: 2 Views: 1,668
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03-15-2011 04:13 AM

AQ in a tough turn spot

10/25HK dollar 9-handed game(10/25 sb/bb). Effective stack between me and villian is 100BB($HK2500). Villian was loose, limped a lot and sometimes...

Started by pokerfan, 03-08-2011 01:33 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,415
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03-14-2011 10:40 AM

wtf check-raise on river with 3rd full house

This is from a $2 PLO HU SNG, didn't know where to put it so I thought the PLO people would be the best place to try. Is this a trivial call?...

Started by baudib, 03-05-2011 05:57 PM
Replies: 2 Views: 1,429
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03-07-2011 11:31 AM

AQ in a weird preflop 4 bet situation

9-handed 10/25HK dollar game(10/25 sb/bb,$500-$4000 buyin).villian seemed an OK player by live standards.I saw him UTG straddle and 3 bet /take...

Started by pokerfan, 03-04-2011 11:09 AM
Replies: 2 Views: 1,272
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03-04-2011 07:33 PM

$1/$2 live game, river nut straight on flush board, villain seems strong

$1/$2 live game 8-handed villain in this hand is a reasonably tight player (effective stacks are $250) I open from BTN with :kd: :js: to $12 ...

Started by baudib, 03-03-2011 11:10 PM
Replies: 1 Views: 1,614
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03-04-2011 10:13 AM

I don't fold in big pots

UTG was a laggo. His opening range UTG (and this assuming he is aware of position, which may in itself be giving him too much credit) is probably...

Started by KoRnholio, 09-17-2009 07:44 PM
Replies: 17 Views: 4,657
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03-02-2011 03:53 PM

stacking off or not?

10/25HK dollar 9-handed game(sb:10 bb:25 with 500-4k buyin). I have no history with this villian who seemed a bit loose,limped a bit and opened/iso...

Started by pokerfan, 02-27-2011 06:44 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,200
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03-01-2011 03:09 AM

fold or continue on the turn vs fish ?

9-handed 10/25HK (500-4k buyin) game.villian is a huge loose aggressive whale who played 90% of his hands and luckboxed the whole night. He had ...

Started by pokerfan, 02-27-2011 10:55 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 1,072
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02-28-2011 11:50 PM

Hand review

villian overly aggressive raising preflop a lot betting postflop aggressively with any connection on board All players around 80bb deep Hero in...

Started by connorislost, 02-27-2011 05:09 PM
Replies: 6 Views: 1,273
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02-28-2011 07:58 PM

Manipulating Tells, and 'steepling'

So was talking to someone who saw a report on "steepling". Basically, it's a specific body language that demonstrates power. They did studies...

Started by Ghaleon, 02-16-2011 05:06 PM
Replies: 3 Views: 3,013
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02-28-2011 12:33 AM

Chopping?

Just wondering if you guys out there Chop when at a casino playing a limit game? I usually do it if the players to my left and right want to. But if...

Started by Grand_MasterB, 08-02-2005 11:37 AM
Replies: 33 Views: 6,305
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02-24-2011 10:57 PM

what to do on the turn?

9-handed $10/25(sb/bb) FR game($500-5k buy-in). effective stack is 8k.semi-loose Villian is very cautious scared money postflop and even capable of...

Started by pokerfan, 02-17-2011 03:54 AM
Replies: 5 Views: 1,031
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02-17-2011 11:46 PM

Timed Tournaments?

I've mentioned in previous posts, that my usual live poker venue is a small card room in a rural town. The clientele is mostly locals who are just...

Started by Ghaleon, 02-17-2011 11:26 AM
Replies: 3 Views: 936
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02-17-2011 11:16 PM

25PLO - 2nd nuts shove

Is this ok? Villain had about 10 behind, was a complete unknown. He led out pretty quickly. Doesn't seem like AJ is that large a % of his range,...

Started by swiggidy, 01-25-2011 07:27 PM
Replies: 7 Views: 1,527
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02-17-2011 02:44 PM

Vegas in February

Hey guys, I used to be an active member in the Beginner's Circle until my job and school took over all of my time. Anyways, I'm in Las Vegas for work...

Started by xpaand, 02-14-2011 08:19 PM
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02-15-2011 04:59 PM

worse than pulling an Ivey and mucking the winning hand

This one has to top the charts . . . you have to stay at the table to collect your winnings! Omaha Hi/Lo limit game at a local casino. It's one of...

Started by RockyMoose, 12-31-2010 05:06 PM
Replies: 4 Views: 1,146
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02-15-2011 02:51 PM

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