Why I Hate A-Q

I hate ace queen. Really. I get A-Q and make it $50 to go. Two callers. The flop is Q-8-3 rainbow. I am first to act and want to take it down right now with top pair, top kicker. I over-bet the pot and make it $200 to go. Of course, one caller. The turn is an ace. I have top two pair and bet $500. Call. The river is a Jack, which puts a straight out there. I bet...

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Donkey Gambles

If I had a chip for every time a player that was in a hand that they should not have been involved with in the first place, but somehow caught the miracle one-outer, I would have alot of chips. The player’s reasoning is they were “gambling” when they made the call. They are gambling alright. With MY money. In the short run...

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Rough Start

My first session back after a couple weeks off was brutal. I played three hands: First hand: AA Read: Player had KJ or something like that Result: Cracked by a set of 9’s Second Hand: AQ Read: Player had a flush draw Result: Won Third Hand: 88 Read: Player had AK or AQ Result: Lost to JJ Stay tuned...

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Be Back Soon

I decided to take the past couple weeks off from live action. I will be back at the table later this week. Looking forward to live cards and monster pots …

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Alltop Kicks Ass

I am pleased to announce that MotorCity Mafia is now featured in the top 25 poker sites at Alltop! You will notice the badges to the right as proof that MotorCity Mafia not only kicks ass, but is on Alltop. Alltop is the mastermind of my acquaintance Guy Kawasaki. I am a big fan of Guy and have been fascinated with Alltop since its inception. In fact, I...

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