NigelTea

about 2 years ago

Day trading and poker players

There can be some similarities, especially on the money management side of things. In order to actually (day)trade, you will have to have at least 25k in capital for a brokerage to allow you to...

about 2 years ago

Podcasts - What Do You Subscribe To?

It's First-person stories and short fiction stories. There is usually a theme to the episode with a couple of segments that all relate in some way.

about 2 years ago

PLO20: nutstraight w/o FD 3way

Stack it here for sure. As you mentioned the pot is bloated and people will be stacking off a lot lighter here than a singled raised pot. The straight is disguised enough that people won't jus...

about 2 years ago

PLO20: trips + weak redraw 3way

A few things to note this isn't a 3bet pot, it's a limp/raised pot. According to the stats this guy is raising more than just aces pre so he could definitely have hands other than aces even tho...

about 2 years ago

AA Lost

I see people taking this line a ton with non nut flushes OOP. Check call the flop, then check the turn and shove/pot the river. Especially since this is a paired board it is even more likely h...

about 2 years ago

Aces against LAG, what to do?!?!?

If you ever have less than a pot size bet on the flop then it is a pretty stand ship on almost any flop. As Delrossb alluded to you definitely want to see people calling your 4bets with low pai...

about 2 years ago

Podcasts - What Do You Subscribe To?

I have a trip coming up, I will definitely check out some of the podcasts suggested here. I'd also throw in This American Life. Pretty good podcast tied to NPR.

about 2 years ago

PLO10 6max midset facing CB+Raise

Very unlikely in a passive 10 PLO game that someone is raising here without a straight. The worst hand someone probably raises here is a set and since there is no FD on board there isn't even a...

about 2 years ago

bonus affecting the mgr offer on DC

Rake and MGR are two different things. MGR is the total amount raked minus expenses (differ from site to site). On full tilt any bonus paid is subtracted from your total rake.

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