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I finally moved... now living in Galloway, NJ - just minutes from the Taj.

Anyone else down here?

The nightmare of cards seemed to be only one day... phew. Went back on Saturday... I'm starting to prefer playing during the week though - better players it seems. A lot of drunk, i gotta make a buck and run kind of chasers on weekends. For example: First hand of the day - brand new table opened... Picked up AK... Raised to $10 preflop, one caller. Flop comes 8 A K - I bet $25 - he calls with no hesitation - turn comes a 3 - I bet $75 - he calls - river comes a 6. He moves all in for his last re… Continue

What a fucked up day... completely card dead. Noted the hands I saw at least FIVE times throughout the day:

J 3
10 4
K 3
Q 2
A 6
7 2
9 3! - at least ten to twelve times. 9 - 3 became my most popular hand. I wanted to vomit.

I started playing only the marginal hands like 4 6, 5 7, but wasnt connecting at all.

Saw K10 once to a flop of 10 10 8 - other guy raises all in immediately, I fold. He flips over pocket 8s. He yells at me for making a laydown, the dealer gasps and says "I dont know how y… Continue

I figure I might as well start contributing to this site by writing some blog posts!

Was at the Tropicana on 8/15 - showed up around 3PM. Immediately was seated at a 1/2 table somewhere in that cave of a poker room.

Bought in for $275, left at 9PM with $1200.

My favorite hand:

I'm sitting on about $700. I called a $30 preflop raise with AA. Flop came A 2 2. He bets $100, I called. He moved all in for $85 more, I called. He yells "booyah!" as he throws over his 2 3 offsuit, showing trip 2s. I… Continue