Tipsy

Posted by wynn on Jan 25, 2010 in Buy-in, Table Talk | 0 comments

You can tell how a person plays cards by the way they tip (or don’t tip) the dealers. Players in the casino for the first time generally do not tip the dealers at all. Drunks and donkeys tend to tip too much. Grinders and rounders tend to tip the right amount. So, the question is how much to tip and why. The first thing I do when I am in a poker room for...

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Three Snowmen Seeking Quads

Posted by wynn on May 14, 2009 in Great Reads, Sick Calls | 0 comments

I hit my target of $600 in chips and am getting ready to play the button then rack up and leave for the night when I am dealt 8-8 in the small blind. With seven people limping in, I make it $25 to go. Action folds around to the button, he calls. I have played with this player before. He is a 50-ish Asian gentleman that is known to aggressively play any two...

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