TasteRed

Welcome....but the forums have only been up since Nov, right?? Not too be picky....just wondering.i said around a year : ) i been lurking in RGP forever adn a few other forums..wasnt sur ehow long ive been actively lurking here....sorry

This bad beat happened to my good friend at Bally's casino here in AC about a month ago..I'm pretty sure that mathematically it's the worst beat possible. Heres how it went down:Its a 1-3 NLHE game w/ 300 max buy in my friend has about $1,000 in front of him.Limped pot, my friend is in the BB with 5 3 He checks.Flop: 4 6 7 My friend checks the guy to his left bets about 50 w/ 44, the next guy with about 300 re-raises all in..fold all the way to the button who then RE RE raises about 1500 more (the only guy at the table my friend didn't have covered) w/ A 10 . Of course my friend inst

I don't claim to be a good poker player but i never would make this call on the flop. What hands can you actually beat except the A high flush draw?Even then i think you are only still a slight favorite.You have only invested what..650 or so in the pot which still leaves you with over 10k. It's also day one mind you so no need to get involved with this pot IMHO...to me this is a pretty easy fold (unless you have some sort of massive read on the fella) on the flop..so of course i'd fold on the turn.

Hi all, I just wanted to introduce myself. I've been a lurker here for probably more than a year and finally decided to join in the fun.