Category Archives: Poker

Weekend at Mookies

Posted on May 7, 2008 by stevet

It is a bit different for me to write about WAM2 since I can sleep in my own bed rather than push one of the lil’ mooks out of theirs. But I’ll give it a whirl. I took Friday off … Continue reading →

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Busted from the Mookie

Posted on October 31, 2007 by stevet

Yeah, a cooler story. Deal with it. AA in the cut-off, a 1BB raise in front of me by BornLate55. I pop to 7BB. He calls. Flop is a raggy QT4. He checks. I make it 7BB. He raises to … Continue reading →

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Airlink101 gigabit PCI cards: $5

Posted on October 24, 2007 by stevet

Fry’s has the Airlink101 AGIGA32PCI cards for $5 each (limit 2, normal $20). Offer expired tomorrow. I am going to be building a linux based router at the house and wanted to go 1000Mbps for the network so I picked … Continue reading →

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Reload on FullTilt

Posted on October 18, 2007 by stevet

I was able to reload last night on FullTilt. This is the first time I have tried to move money since Neteller shut off US residents. I used the Gator Pay method. Using this technique you buy a pre-paid phone … Continue reading →

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PokerStars World Blogger Championship is Back!

Posted on October 2, 2007 by stevet

I have registered to play in the PokerStars World Blogger Championship of Online Poker! This Online Poker Tournament is a No Limit Texas Holdem event exclusive to Bloggers. Registration code: 9988322

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Should win right?

Posted on September 25, 2007 by stevet

With two hands like these I am supposed to win, Right? I did. PokerStars No-Limit Hold’em Tourney, Big Blind is t30 (6 handed) internettexasholdem.com BB (t2205) UTG (t1500) Hero (t1610) CO (t4255) Button (t2300) SB (t1630) Preflop: Hero is MP … Continue reading →

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Another re-cap

Posted on September 25, 2007 by stevet

Since I have not posted since ACL Fest, I figured I would do a info dump here. I had bitched about my XM Radio missing channels back in May. It took me awhile, but I got a fix. On the … Continue reading →

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Very clever poker table

Posted on June 27, 2007 by stevet

This is a very clever table with a built in LCD screen in the middle of the field. http://www.instructables.com/id/EQIWFC4F2XW9QCU/ There are some other interesting ideas here (bracing and the like) if you don’t want to go over the top and … Continue reading →

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My First Royal Flush Ever

Posted on June 7, 2007 by stevet

I have had straight flushes before, my best being king high. But this was my first Royal: PokerStars No-Limit Hold’em Tourney, Big Blind is t150 (6 handed) MP (t2254) Hero (t3205) Button (t3590) SB (t2350) BB (t316) UTG (t1785) Preflop: … Continue reading →

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May Poker Results

Posted on June 1, 2007 by stevet

It was a pretty good month online for me. There was no live play at all, just the online version. Small stakes but my bankroll is making progress. Games Played: 26 In the Money: 13 50% ROI 22.73% This is … Continue reading →

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