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  1. Bawse

    Do you prefer smaller poker sites or larger ones?

    I think smaller poker sites can be rewarding because you get familiar with the players. When you play consistently with the same group, you start to learn their playstyles, and I’ve made a lot of friends in smaller poker communities. That said, I prefer larger sites because they usually offer...
  2. Bawse

    Have you ever been arrested?

    Related to gambling, no and I never will be. I’ve been arrested before for assault after getting into a fight. I spent seven days in jail, and it taught me not to overreact and to avoid getting into trouble again.
  3. Bawse

    Is fishing a sport?

    I dont thinking fishing is a sport.
  4. Bawse

    Should you ever play poker while "under the influence"?

    Sometimes alcohol helps me from making bad decisions.
  5. Bawse

    What's the best way to deal with stress or anxiety?

    Music and weed is usually my go-to when I'm stressed.
  6. Bawse

    How do you stay healthy when sitting in a casino chair for 12 hours?

    I could sit for that long, but I would need breaks to move my butt lol
  7. Bawse

    How to spot a scam advertising network?

    Most scam sites are easy to spot with a quick Google search and by checking reviews for PTC or ad networks.
  8. Bawse

    What is the very first thing I should do before buying any crypto?

    When choosing a wallet, look for one with low transfer fees. Coinbase is the most popular option, but I personally use Trust Wallet because it has lower fees.
  9. Bawse

    Cash Games vs. Tournaments: How Should Bankroll Management (BRM) Differ?

    Explore why MTTs often need 100–300+ buy-ins due to high variance, while cash games might work with 30–100. Include moving-up rules and when to drop stakes. How Should BRM Differ in cash games vs tournaments?
  10. Bawse

    Live vs. Online Bankroll Management: Key Differences and Adjustments

    Discuss softer live games allowing smaller rolls (e.g., 10–30 buy-ins for live cash) versus tougher online fields needing 50–100+ buy-ins. Compare variance, rake, and session tracking.
  11. Bawse

    Is bankroll management necessary at micro stakes?

    Micro stakes are great for beginners. They help you develop discipline through real experience, while teaching you how to handle variance as you grind. They’re also the perfect starting point if you don’t have a large enough bankroll to play higher stakes. Is bankroll management necessary at...
  12. Bawse

    What’s the fastest way to get better at poker?

    Practice, combined with learning from your mistakes, helps you improve as you gain experience.
  13. Bawse

    Would be ever keep a chicken as pet?

    Only until it's ready to eat.
  14. Bawse

    At what point do you decide to "move down" in stakes to rebuild?

    Whenever I drop below 20 buy-ins, I move down in stakes. I become much stricter with my bankroll management if I'm playing higher stakes, unless I’m taking a shot in a tournament above my usual bankroll.
  15. Bawse

    What's the TV show you couldn't finish?

    The Flash was one of my favorite shows, but I started to lose interest in the later seasons.
  16. Bawse

    What's your favourite childhood show?

    My favorite childhood shows were Pokémon, Beyblades, Yu-Gi-Oh, and Power Rangers.
  17. Bawse

    Who’s the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world right now, in MMA or boxing?

    I believe Jon Jones is the best MMA fighter in the world right now. In boxing, I'd go with Oleksandr Usyk. Who do you think is the current pound-for-pound best fighter in the world?
  18. Bawse

    Does your strategy change on the bubble in an MTT?

    I often tighten up when the bubble hits or during hand-for-hand play, but I’m not afraid to make a move if I have a strong read and believe I’m ahead. I believe scared money doesn’t make money, and I’m not playing tournaments just to min-cash. I’m playing to win from start to finish...
  19. Bawse

    Grinding Microstakes vs Taking Shots, Which Is Better?

    I think it’s better to grind micro stakes and move up as your bankroll grows. That said, I do like to reward myself occasionally by taking a shot at a bigger buy-in when I’ve been running well. Which do you think is better, grinding micro stakes or taking shots at bigger buy-ins?
  20. Bawse

    What’s the Minimum Bankroll to Start Playing Seriously?

    I think to play poker full-time, you need at least $1,000–$2,000 so you can comfortably afford your stakes, probably more if you’re playing live. What do you think?

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mischievous CHECKRAISER mischievous wrote on CHECKRAISER's profile.
Hiya i’m just curious have you always had the handle CheckRaiser?
I used to play with a player named Checkraise before Black Friday my handle then was offrdmom (off road mom)
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