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Posted on September 22nd, 2009 | 3 Comments

What is the best casino to play poker at in Atlantic City?

Paris P asked: Me and my buddy are pretty solid poker players (amateur, but better than the tourists who only watch on TV), and we are going to visit Atlantic City on either Friday afternoon or Saturday during the day (maybe both). I was just wondering if anyone has any opinions for the best casino?
Which [...]





Posted on September 13th, 2009 | 2 Comments

Odds – Downtown Las Vegas Compared to the Strip. (Video Poker)?

m3farhat asked: I have a few questions here mostly pertaining to odds. First off what I would like to know is if the video poker machines in downtown are generally more “loose” with less patrons frequenting this area compared to the strip or are the odds/payouts comparable. Is there any difference at all [...]





Posted on September 11th, 2009 | 7 Comments

How does the general public perceive poker or professional poker players?

Jim C asked:
What do people generally link poker players with?
I am doing a university study on gambling(specifically poker) so anyone’s replies are appreciated. It seems to me that many people aren’t very enthusiastic about the notion of people playing poker for a living.
What do females and/or working males think about poker in general? Would [...]





Posted on September 6th, 2009 | 6 Comments

Why does it take so long for the dealers to show the turn and the river card?

QNA asked: I’ve never watched a poker tournament in person, but I do see a lot of them on TV. From what I’ve seen, there always seems to be such a long delay before the turn card is shown, and then again before the river. WHY?
Yes, I was thinking they wanted to add [...]





Posted on September 4th, 2009 | 5 Comments

What determines poker chips are of the highest quality?

Arnette asked: I have looked all over the web and it’s all very confusing with different materials, metal inserts and weight.
Some say metal inserts are a sign of quality, others say it’s to artificially add weight.
So what’s what?
This is btw for home poker games, but loooking for the best of the best, so if you [...]





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