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    Flopped a Straight, Lost to a Straight Flush

    At a work conference this past weekend, I was playing with a few other guys. I was absolutely card dead all game, and finally, I hit what I thought would have been a turning point. I flopped a straight. Check around the board, I bet moderately. One folded, the other two called. Turn card...
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    Upscale Poker Apparel Idea

    So I'm looking for some feedback from everyone. For a while now, it has bothered me that most poker players tend to dress down while at the casino. The days of wearing a suit into the casino seem to have past. I get it, you want to be comfortable while playing, but why do all the clothes have...
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    Rounders on Netflix

    Just making everyone aware, I found Rounders on Netflix last night. This is only significant because I could not find it last month. So if you have an account, it's there for your viewing pleasure.
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    Pokerstars and Kevin Hart Partnership

    Curious to get everyone's opinion here about the partnership of Pokerstars and Kevin Hart. I like it and hate it all in one shot. I'm afraid it will be come a show wth Kevin's character and not focus on the actual play of the game. Yet, it also adds some celebrity to the game. On all...
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    Does Anyone Play 5 Card Draw Anymore?

    I realize hold 'em is the most exciting game for most people, but I still love 5 card draw. The problem is that NO ONE wants to play that anymore. I'd love to have a home game of 4 or 5 people who only play 5 card draw. I think it requires much more skill. Am I alone in this?
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    Harrah's Cherokee Poker

    Has anyone played there? What's the competition like? Being in NC, the options of expanding my horizons is limited aside from bouncing around different home games. Cherokee offers me that expansion, just not sure what to expect. I know they host some WSOP Circuit Events, but what are their...
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    Cleaning Ceramics

    My apologies if this is already a thread somewhere, and feel free to direct me there if there is. I have a set of ceramic chips that I want to make sure stand the test of time, at least as long as possible. My thought is they do not need much maintenance, at least not nearly as much as clay...
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    Converting a Humidor to a Case

    Not sure if this is the right thread or not, but I'm thinking of converting one of my humidors into a case for my chips. Has anyone done this or seen it done? Any tips aside from making sure it is secure and the chips are safe?
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    Semi-Custom Ceramics

    Just got the proofs of my semi-custom chips for a small cash game. Totally pleased with Steve at BR Pro Poker. These are the Valentino chips with a different name and city, but completely unique to my wife and I. I can't wait to break these out for my monthly game!
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    New to Collecting-Casual Player

    Hello from the Charlotte, NC region! I am a casual player who is always looking for a game. New to the collecting side of things, and from what I've see, there is a an abundance of information to learn. I'm in the right place for sure. Looking to find the best set to get started with for an...
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