Recent content by CoolMike

I think your spread is too small Mr. Smith. Do you have the CV Suite to run a sim? 1-5 probably gets you just above break even, and 1-7.5 probably gives you a decent yet small edge. I wouldn't be surprised if your ROR was close to 40% given your recently damaged bankroll. Anyways, see if...

Once quick comment regarding cargo pants: Avoid any bulges in the cargo pants and also use your left and right front pockets. Split money into four groups. I do wear cargo shorts a lot in the warmer months (I like the utility of the extra pockets), and I get patted down a lot at airports...

I might be mistaken here, but from what I recently learned about the mathematics of poker limit has a higher variance for any given EV (comparing variance at similar win rates) than no limit simply and entirely becuase you wind up in more situations where there are more than two players in the...

Two thoughts: When you do eventually end up not making it to 100 bucks your losses could be huge. You might find yourself playing longer and longer and loosing more and more hands, digging a huge hole. Every AP here can tell you a horror story of where they lost dozens of bets in a row, or...

Ken is correct: These tables have to deal a real game of blackjack. One note: I'm fairly certain that the game in Pennsylvania does not shuffle every hand. I read a good article describing the game once. Pennsylvania law requires that the actions of the other players do no effect the...

No offense taken. I wasn't refering to any specific hand in particular. I was just offering an opinion :D

I hate to buck the trend here, but I think you need to play looser not tighter Newb. I know a few ultra tight players like yourself, and they do well against a table full of knowledgable and tight-aggressive players. I routinely beat these guys against a table full of loose, borderline crazy...