{"id":261,"date":"2004-04-13T01:20:12","date_gmt":"2004-04-13T08:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.studioglyphic.com\/blog\/?p=261"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T07:00:00","slug":"the-weekly-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.studioglyphic.com\/blog\/2004\/04\/13\/the-weekly-game\/","title":{"rendered":"The weekly game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About half an hour and four drinks into the weekly game, I realized I just didn&#8217;t care about a game with a $5 buy-in. I liked playing, but it wasn&#8217;t that important to win.<\/p>\n<p>I ended up losing $4.<\/p>\n<p>I signed onto Party and made $12.25 in 18 minutes. Before our game I&#8217;d made $10.75. While $4 is a significant percentage of that, it&#8217;s not like I&#8217;m trying to grow my bankroll at the expense of my friends. Plus, the play&#8217;s too slow and the limit&#8217;s not that interesting. That said, I think I played mostly right, but got caught by better cards, or shittier cards sucking out on me.<\/p>\n<p>There were a couple hands I would have played differently, but I won&#8217;t go into them here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About half an hour and four drinks into the weekly game, I realized I just didn&#8217;t care about a game with a $5 buy-in. I liked playing, but it wasn&#8217;t that important to win. I ended up losing $4. I signed onto Party and made $12.25 in 18 minutes. Before our game I&#8217;d made $10.75. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poker"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/psIKy-4d","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.studioglyphic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.studioglyphic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.studioglyphic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.studioglyphic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.studioglyphic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.studioglyphic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.studioglyphic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.studioglyphic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}