tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post3482877023587638079..comments2024-01-31T14:12:23.950-08:00Comments on Rob's Vegas and Poker Blog: No Royal For MeRobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05767080296489122846noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-18811661370690969332020-01-21T14:12:03.519-08:002020-01-21T14:12:03.519-08:00TWO Royals in a single orbit??? That's wild. I...TWO Royals in a single orbit??? That's wild. I would be suspicious of you cheating somehow. Wow. Great story. Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05767080296489122846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-61766249038239793912020-01-20T20:54:43.761-08:002020-01-20T20:54:43.761-08:00I once had 2 royals within one orbit playing 1/3 a...I once had 2 royals within one orbit playing 1/3 at the Wynn a few years back. In about 20 years of playing poker (casual player, a few dozen sessions a year) I've had 3 royals, maybe 4.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00428255574369015867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-80764398808226238902020-01-16T18:37:44.407-08:002020-01-16T18:37:44.407-08:00Great stories, geezer, thanks for sharing. What a...Great stories, geezer, thanks for sharing. What a shame there was no bad beat jackpot when you beat quads. Damn.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05767080296489122846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-24093962716469198532020-01-16T18:33:44.387-08:002020-01-16T18:33:44.387-08:00That is really incredible, Jeff. Just amazing. A...That is really incredible, Jeff. Just amazing. Also incredible that someone folded! Crazy.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05767080296489122846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-89254934299978309032020-01-16T18:32:52.584-08:002020-01-16T18:32:52.584-08:00Wow those are very player friendly rules for the h...Wow those are very player friendly rules for the high hands. No wonder you play there, Tony.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05767080296489122846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-18048020159624751422020-01-16T14:53:24.883-08:002020-01-16T14:53:24.883-08:00I've had a few over the years (I play limit) o...I've had a few over the years (I play limit) one was the board was the royal and I chopped (i had flopped a 7 high flush and checked the turn ... <br />I had another where I made a Rivered a Royal and had four Aces paying me off.. (no bad beat ) this was a short handed 10-20 limit middle of the night... I raised on the button with KJhearts and bb called AA flop is A10hx he checks I bet turn is an A he checks I check river Qh he checks I raise he re raise I reraise he calls ....<br />I had another Royal at the Continental (this place was a dump) in a 2-6 spread limit game....I got a silk Jacket with the casino name on it and sold it to another player (didn't want to be seen with it on )<br />as an aside does anyone remember those Black silk jacket WSOP from the Horseshoe ? geezerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17062173958381062515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-35405116291126156092020-01-16T07:39:13.105-08:002020-01-16T07:39:13.105-08:00I think I may have shared this before, but about 5...I think I may have shared this before, but about 5 or 6 years ago I was playing in the 3-6 limit no foldem game at my local casino and twice in one night within about 2 hours or so the final board was a royal flush.<br /><br />We all couldn't believe it. On the second one a guy bet and actually got one of the remaining players to fold. JT88Keyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14030012435363552208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-66863808958721233402020-01-15T23:00:00.078-08:002020-01-15T23:00:00.078-08:00the Big Easy poker room in Hollywood florida gives...the Big Easy poker room in Hollywood florida gives u the high hand for 1 card royals or straight flushes or Quads or aces full. and thats even if u run it twice and only get it on the bottom board instead of the top. i guess thats one reason i do almost all my playing in the same room.Tony Bigcharleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14505857211799064393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-54433035639675744752020-01-15T21:59:04.283-08:002020-01-15T21:59:04.283-08:00Damn. Bad timing, huh?Damn. Bad timing, huh?Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05767080296489122846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-91336556623628119052020-01-15T21:58:29.698-08:002020-01-15T21:58:29.698-08:00Wow, that's a lot.Wow, that's a lot.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05767080296489122846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-64155210417968085212020-01-15T21:58:11.303-08:002020-01-15T21:58:11.303-08:00Yeah with the paired board too bad no one had the ...Yeah with the paired board too bad no one had the boat....or quads!Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05767080296489122846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-42800705184862081102020-01-15T21:56:58.344-08:002020-01-15T21:56:58.344-08:00Interesting. I think you got so many (relatively)...Interesting. I think you got so many (relatively) early on you were due for a long dry spell.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05767080296489122846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-44557494480730155942020-01-15T21:49:32.750-08:002020-01-15T21:49:32.750-08:00Wow. Hard to believe he thought his 4 was good on...Wow. Hard to believe he thought his 4 was good on a four flush board. Lucky you!Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05767080296489122846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-5512605254870367302020-01-15T21:48:50.690-08:002020-01-15T21:48:50.690-08:00Thanks, for the story.Thanks, for the story.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05767080296489122846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-73610808327573883972020-01-15T19:17:10.929-08:002020-01-15T19:17:10.929-08:00I hit one in Omaha and 2 in holdem in live play. ...I hit one in Omaha and 2 in holdem in live play. Hit at least 2 online. First one was at least 10 years ago. About 2 weeks before I hit it, the room changed from paying high hands to paying bad beats so I didn't win anything but the pot. I was hoping the lady I was up against had pocket kings for quads but no such luck. The Neophytehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11606959676407800658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-63349447120077103912020-01-15T15:54:20.341-08:002020-01-15T15:54:20.341-08:00I've had at least 5 Royals. One at a local bar...I've had at least 5 Royals. One at a local bar league, and the rest online. One in Omaha, the others in Hold'em. Herb Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13114049070491435584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-81655857855712282082020-01-15T14:57:45.465-08:002020-01-15T14:57:45.465-08:00I've had 1 playing live poker. Flopped the fl...I've had 1 playing live poker. Flopped the flush with As10s, turned the royal, river paired the board but no one had a full house. No hihh hand bonus, maybe a $25 pot. Oh well, still a cool hand to have!!<br /><br />-Cokeboy99Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-56354418274223318502020-01-15T12:21:33.732-08:002020-01-15T12:21:33.732-08:00You never know when a Royal will come. I've ha...You never know when a Royal will come. I've had five -- two online and three in b&m casinos. The spacing, however, is interesting.<br /><br />October 2006 - True Poker online<br />October 2008 - Bodog Poker online<br />June 2009 - Bally's LV<br />December 2009 - Bally's LV<br />December 2012 - Venetian LV<br /><br />So ... I had five in just over six years, and now haven't had one in over seven years!<br />lightning36https://www.blogger.com/profile/05641629003610446976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-62974530979949919172020-01-15T11:54:11.759-08:002020-01-15T11:54:11.759-08:00No royal yet for me, but I did score a straight fl...No royal yet for me, but I did score a straight flush (first ever) last month at a home game. Of course you never forget your first, right?<br /><br />First orbit of the tourney, I had 8-9d in late position. Flopped the nut straight (5d 6h 7d), with a gut-shot for the SF. Had two callers. Turn was 10d. One caller. River was the beauty Jd. Guy called my all-in and proudly turned over 10x 4d for a baby flush. Easy game.Zoddiachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12765150023008368622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283462864090963789.post-34376987068722196142020-01-15T07:56:53.573-08:002020-01-15T07:56:53.573-08:00I rivered a royal in a $3-6 game at the Horseshoe ...I rivered a royal in a $3-6 game at the Horseshoe Council Bluffs about 10 years ago. Got a small pot, but no bonus because I only had 1 card in the hole. <br />Also once flopped a Royal online, got no action at all, and also no bonus. <br />I did make 2 straight flushes in a week. One on Sunday and the other on Saturday. Got a hoodie each time.pokerluckboxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02810022342397682136noreply@blogger.com