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| Low Limit Hold'em | 9/10/2009 |
Q: Chris, Thanks for your willingness to answer questions in this venue. I've been learning to play ...
A: With the rake that high and the stakes so low, the game is very close to unbeatable. IF the game is ...
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| soccer betting | 9/3/2009 |
Q: is there any working soccer betting system , my senses say no if there were people selling systems ...
A: You are right that there is no system that works consistently. If someone had a system that could ...
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| pokerhand | 7/3/2009 |
Q: i have a question about a situation. If there's a pair of aces, a pair 8's, and Q on the board, i ...
A: Well... She probably wins because she's your wife, but according to standardized rules it is a tie ...
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| poker educate | 4/2/2009 |
Q: My question is in a house game. We have a problem with regards to other people other then the dealer ...
A: Because this is a home game, the house makes the rules, which is one of the problems with home games ...
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| 7 card no peek, & follow the queen together | 3/16/2009 |
Q: 7 cards dealt face down, no peek, & follow the queen wild card. I turn my cards over to try & beat ...
A: This is the most common type of question I get here on AllExperts, a home game with a rules problem. ...
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| Poker | 3/11/2009 |
Q: I am a newbie to poker. Can you tell me on how to play poker and the rule in poker?
A: This is a very broad question, and tough to answer in one reply. Here are a few links that should ...
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| Poker Games With Wild Cards | 2/2/2009 |
Q: If I'm playing the poker games Kings & Little ones. I have been dealt on the floor 9, 10 , K, K, and ...
A: Unfortunately with crazy home games that are made up and have their owns sets of rules it's very ...
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| seating odds | 1/30/2009 |
Q: Pokerstars has 6000 players at 1000 tables, what are the odds two brothers will end at the same ...
A: Well one brother is already at his table and you just calculate the odds that the other brother will ...
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| asking about cash game | 1/28/2009 |
Q: Situation: Two players in on a pot. Player 1 raises 2,000 on the river. Player 2 was thinking ...
A: That is the correct decision. If you can not make a decision in time your hand is dead. This very ...
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| jacks or better, trips to win | 1/14/2009 |
Q: We have seven players in a quarter ante/bet friendly game. I have two pair in a jacks or better, ...
A: The short answer is no. If you had a bunch of people in, and that indicated to you that there were ...
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| wild card ranking | 12/15/2008 |
Q: In a 7 card stud game, with wild cards, who wins when I have a flush made with one wild card, Queen ...
A: This is an inherent problem with playing kitchen table type games. There are no clear rules and ...
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| poker | 12/5/2008 |
Q: If there are 2 royal straight flushes by two players, is one higher than the other?
A: I've never seen this occur in casino poker where the games are standardized, and it would be ...
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| hand dispute | 11/28/2008 |
Q: Last night we had a problem arise. We were playing 7 card stud, low hold wild. Earlier, we had ...
A: Unfortunately this is one of the problems with playing home games with non-standardized games. Any ...
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| pot winning dispersment | 11/20/2008 |
Q: i would like to know the rules for dividing up the pot when several players go "all in" with varied ...
A: In order to split up the pot, the dealer should take the smallest stack and take that same amount ...
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| Poker | 10/28/2008 |
Q: What does it mean when a poker player taps on the table twice and then another player responds by ...
A: If you saw this at a casino game it meant that they both checked, meaning they decline the ...
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| WISCONSIN SUPERCASH | 8/25/2008 |
Q: I HAVE BEEN PLAYING THE SAME 4 LINES OF NUMBERS FOR 6390 CONSECUTIVE DAYS. THE ODDS ARE 1:1,631,312 ...
A: Honestly this sort of stuff isn't my specialty, I'm a poker guy, but I'll take a shot at it. If ...
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| Jacks or better trips to win | 8/17/2008 |
Q: If you need trips to win and are deaklt 2 pair, should you draw 3 cards or just 1 to get a winning ...
A: If you draw one card, then you have four cards out of the remaining 47 that can make you a winning ...
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| rules | 7/25/2008 |
Q: blinds 500 1000 2 guys call big blind comes to big blind he only has 400 left he goes all in ...
A: The problem is earlier in the hand than that. Any player who had more chips than the 400 must call ...
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| online keno | 7/17/2008 |
Q: Do you know of any online casinos that offer multi-card keno?
A: Honestly I'm just a poker guy. I have never enjoyed playing a game unless I can beat it, so I've ...
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| starting a poker room/club | 6/19/2008 |
Q: I am interested in starting my own poker room.my idea is to [basically] buy a few poker tables rent ...
A: It really depends on where you live. In some states this would be legal as long as you had a permit ...
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| seven card no peek | 5/30/2008 |
Q: after flipping your cards and beating the high hand, you continue to flip your cards. what is the ...
A: Honestly that game isn't a casino poker game and with house poker there are always unique rules at ...
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| Horse racing | 4/25/2008 |
Q: I have a very typical question about horse racing. I have an event I would like you to help me ...
A: Unfortunately I don't understand the question. In fact I don't see a question at all, and I'm not ...
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| starting a poker club | 2/2/2008 |
Q: I am interested in starting a poker club, that acts as a social club, ie an Elks club. I attend ...
A: You definitely need to talk to a lawyer rather than a poker player on this one. I can warn you that ...
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| holdem home game | 1/11/2008 |
Q: 5-10 game on the turn ist to act only has 4$ and bets all in. 2 more players with more money.do they ...
A: The players who still have money are only forced to put in $4 to stay in the hand, but either of ...
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| Jacks or better, trips to win!!!! | 1/9/2008 |
Q: I am in a stalemate with my family night of poker. Lets say i am the dealer and we have about 7 ...
A: I'm a little unclear about this portion of the question - "My aunt says that you don't have to put ...
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| poker | 12/16/2007 |
Q: started a poker game at our local club flop J,10,A,A,A two players left a lot of money in pot.i ...
A: I'm not sure, but I assume you were playing Hold'em. If that is true, then the rule is always that ...
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| coaching/lessons | 11/20/2007 |
Q: Could you please tell me more about what you offer in terms of both coaching and lessons? In my I ...
A: My lessons info is here - http://pokerlessons.wordpress.com/lessons/ but most casual players ...
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| n player odds | 11/20/2007 |
Q: This seems to be a very fundamental question, yet, in the books on Texas Hold'em I have read, I do ...
A: You actually can use that estimation as a very rough thing, but there are too many other factors ...
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| texas holdem rules | 11/12/2007 |
Q: Does going all in blind mean you can't look at your own cards until the end of the game? My friend ...
A: I would tend to agree with you Terry. Because you can't have any effect on the hand anymore with no ...
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| rough odds flush | 11/8/2007 |
Q: I like to have ways to quickly calculate rough odds during play. Here, for example, is how I do a ...
A: You can probably find most of your math answers at twoplustwo.com or wizardofodds.com. To get the ...
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| jacks or better trips to WIN | 10/28/2007 |
Q: Had a family poker night last night with all my husbands family and it ended ubruptly with a big ...
A: In order to insure a happy family game of poker, you need more than a short answer about jacks or ...
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| Texas Hold'em Question | 10/14/2007 |
Q: DO you have to call your cards correct at the end in order to win the pot? EXAMPLE: say its down to ...
A: Unless the rules in your game state otherwise (and I advise against it) the rule should be "cards ...
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| Counterfeit Chips | 9/23/2007 |
Q: I am a screenwriter (Peter Iliff "Point Break, Patriot Games, Varsity Blues, etc) Looking for plot ...
A: Counterfeit cash game chips are a fairly rare thing, because they usually aren't worth the trouble. ...
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| 7Card no peek | 8/5/2007 |
Q: i know there are all variation of the game. But in 7 card no peek fallow the bitch (witch is the Q ) ...
A: Unfortunately there is no real answer to your question, because the game you are describing is a ...
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| Poker Essay | 7/29/2007 |
Q: and I'm doing the IB (International Baccalaureate) curriculum in Dubai, UAE. IB is a two year course ...
A: My apologies for not getting back to you sooner, I was on a road trip and just returned. You will ...
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| Jacks to open trips to win | 7/3/2007 |
Q: Hey Chris, The other night we were play a home game of jacks to open trips to win. The betting went ...
A: First my standard Caveat when it comes to non-standard games - There are no specific rules when ...
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| jacks or better trips to win | 6/18/2007 |
Q: This answer belies the progressive nature of TRIPS to WIN. What are your thoughts, please? Kevin ...
A: I understand the question now. In my understanding of Trips to Win, you actually need the hand to ...
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| Tournaments in Johannesburg | 4/15/2007 |
Q: I am temporarily in Joburg and I was wondering if there are some Poker Tournaments in the city. ...
A: I don't know anything about South Africa, and a quick search online yields very little information. ...
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| poker question | 4/10/2007 |
Q: in a no limit cash game after the flop.first position checks ,second bets 20 it gets called then ...
A: In this case the first position player can raise because he is raising the initial bet. It's no ...
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| how do you handle this? | 4/3/2007 |
Q: In a house game of hold 'em on Sunday, we had a problem arise. The dealer dealt each of the players ...
A: In a casino the hand is either live or dead. If the hand is dead because it has been mucked, the ...
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| Poker Tables | 3/14/2007 |
Q: I don't really know if this question is relevant to you, but I'm having a Poker themed 21st, so Ill ...
A: Being in South Africa I can't imagine I'll be able to point you to a local place that rents poker ...
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| online gambling illegal?? | 2/3/2007 |
Q: ok, well... ive been doing well on online poker.. Should I be paying taxes?? you say that its like ...
A: It is definitely much worse to cheat on your taxes than it is to play online poker, and you are best ...
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| online gambling illegal?? | 1/27/2007 |
Q: I live in Minnesota.. I heard it was illegal to gamble online in Minnesota?? I know still many ...
A: So far in Minnesota, online poker does not appear to be illegal. There is no federal law dealing ...
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| poker hand question | 1/13/2007 |
Q: I know that a scotch straight is like 2 4 6 8 10 in different suits. But what is the hand called if ...
A: That's a tough question to answer. You are basically talking about home games where people make up ...
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| home poker game | 11/21/2006 |
Q: At the end of our weekly game we have a cut deal for splitting the house pot. half the pot is won by ...
A: Unfortunately when you make up your own games sometimes there are no established rules anywhere for ...
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| online poker | 11/4/2006 |
Q: is online poker (for real money) illegal in USA if so do you know how long it will be to its legal ...
A: The Internet Gambling Enforcement Act that was passed a month ago didn't do anything to change the ...
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| playing the board with 4 of a kind showing | 9/25/2006 |
Q: Live home game, where the board shows 4 5's (and a 3). Player #1 has 2 Q's, and player #2 has K-J. ...
A: Player 1 has 5555Q as his best possible hand and player 2 has 5555K as his best possible hand so he ...
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| Jacks or better to bet trips to win progressive game | 9/11/2006 |
Q: When playing this poker game and a player goes "all in" on a hand that doesn't pan out for anyone ...
A: In this kind of situation you have to make your own rules and make absoultely certain that everyone ...
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| Acey-Deucy | 9/8/2006 |
Q: What are the at home rules for Acey-Deucy where you bet using the cards and not poker chips? I was ...
A: I honestly don't know much about that game. Acey-Duecy is just barely poker, and I have not played ...
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| jacks or better to open and trips to win | 7/26/2006 |
Q: If the dealer specifies trips to win and everyone folds but one bluffer, how can he win without ...
A: The problem with "Dealer's Choice" home games is exactly what you ran into here. If someone calls ...
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| Texas Hold em bet | 7/18/2006 |
Q: Twice in tournaments online, 3 people left at the on the table. Small stack has gone all in and been ...
A: This is very situationally dependent. Many people think it is almsot never correct to bet, but if it ...
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| online poker | 6/30/2006 |
Q: Hey, I used to play at PP a year and a half ago when the max buy ins for all NL hold em tables were ...
A: To my knowledge there are currently no reputeable sites offering smaller max buy-ins for their NL ...
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| Other games | 6/25/2006 |
Q: I have a lot of gamble in me. What are the odds of this. I was down to one chip in my heads up game. ...
A: If your opponent was calling in the dark every time the odds would .5 to the 8th power, also known ...
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