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[Yesterday's Sims & Solitaire Results]..<[24/7 Games.com]>..Spades: five games played consisting of a total of 43 games played..[1]eleven hands played:"we" 545 pts. + 15 bags [-100 pts.] + set once + 2 made nil bids:[vs]:"they" 230 pts. + 10 bags [-100 pts.] + set twice..[2] five games played:"we" 537 pts. + 7 bags + 3 made nil bids:[vs]:"they" 288 pts. + 8 bags + set once + 1 made nil bid..[3] eight games played:"we" 567 pts. + 7 bags + 1 made nil bid:[vs]:"they" 205 pts. + 5 bags + set thrice + 1 made nil bid..[5th hand..a 14 bid.."they" set..8th hand..a 14 bid.."they" set]..[4] eight hands played:'we" 557 + 7 bags:[vs]:"they" 66 pts. + 6 bags + 3 failed nil bids..[5] a close one..7 hands played:"we" 525 pts. + 5 bags + 1 made nil bid:]vs]:"they" 495 pts. + 5 bags + 1 made nil bid....Hearts: only three games played..[1] made a successful "moon shot" on the 3rd hand..a 5 pt. win..[2] a 7 pt. win..[3] blocked an opponents "moon shot" & survived an opponent's last hand "moon shot" a 40 pt. win....<[Just Solitaire]>..Crescent: only three games played..[2] 85/104 w/3 of the 8 foundation piles completed..[3] 87/104 w/5 of the  8 foundation piles completed..[1] 96/104 w/6 of the  8 foundation piles completed..no clears but a solid three games nonetheless....<[World of Solitaire]>..Aces Up[relaxed]: failed to clear any of the three games played:[best:[40/48]:]..Eight Off[relaxed]: cleared all of the three games played{52/52]..Fan[relaxed]: cleared all of the three games played{52/52]..Fort[relaxed]: only cleared one of the three games played{104/104]..Josephine[relaxed]: cleared all of the three games played[104/104]..Klondike[turn 1]: only cleared one of the three games played{52/52]..Seahaven Towers[relaxed]: cleared all of the three games played{52/52]..Tri-Peaks[hidden]: cleared all of the three games played{52/52]....Video Poker Live: a decided to experiment with the wagers on the run to the 2x modifier..I had the impression that the larger the wager the larger the percentage gained for each hand played..with a 5K or 10K wager it was taking me 30 hands +/- to get the modifier..played @30'K/hand..and had the modifier in 16 hands..played a few hands extra at different wagers..mixed results..had an odd 5K to bet it won several hands in a row..each time wagering what I had just won..finally lost a hand @90K.."Current Level" 21st.."Total Bank" now stands@35.5'M chips....[11:33 UTC-4]....   

*[06:55 UTC-4][Today's Live Game(s) Results]..<[Facebook]>..Poker:[04:43]:..picked up the awaiting drop(w/ad.) for "44K house money..[the/usual side-trips to run time off the "drop clock"]..:[05:16]:..five tables played..all as/usual were of the 1K/.5K variety..& as/usual I anted the 125K-max-buy-in on all five & as/usual in the "new normal era" all exits were with the assist of "The Grim Reaper"..all were mid-hand..& twice went I had chips in the pot and had paired both hole cards..play varied from a few hands "heads up" to briefly a table of five..most hands with three or four at the table..but that was just as we used to say "the tip of the iceberg" the way this session went..not that I didn't expect it being the weekend..as loose and crazy play is during the "work week" it's generally even crazier on the weekend..actually never saw a true kamikaze..but lost count on the number of any-two-carders/continuation bettors..pot-pushing..pot-splashing with a pocket singleton Ace/any/pair/any paint..multiple rounds of "My pairs bigger than Your's is"..and what would the weekend be with out a couple of ersatz table captains..now I have on the weekends had some decent days under similar conditions..today wasn't one of them..I lost count on the number of times I flopped 4 to a straight or flush..was willing to pay a min-raise to see the turn & river..never hit "the  card"..but for the most part just couldn't hit a flop to was we would have said  back in the day "save my own skin"..worst run of cards I've had in a very long time..now I never lost a big pot..nor had a bad beat..but just the drain of too many times in the blinds..and too times when I was willing to pay the price to see the next card and missed..gave back more than my initial "house money"..first time in quite awhile that that has happened but have another drop coming in a few minutes which will cover the excess..but just flat not my day..ergo..:{stats}:..46 minutes played..108 minutes off the "drop clock"..63 hands played..6 pots..1 for every 10.5 hands played..left 58,555$ on the tables..[no slots]..the only "bright spot" of the day was I remembered to claim the 16 hands and get the "fast drop clock" running..[just took a drop(w/ad.) for another "44K house money"]....Blackjack 21: played 10 hands@100$/hands..got a two cards 12 five times..held three..all losses..hit two..busted & a 3 card 19 which pushed..won the other five hands..2 with 17 both dealer busts..a 19..a 3 card 21..& a 2 card 11..dealer showing a 3..doubled to 20..beat an 18..up 300$..had an odd 60$ in the bank went back out 1 hand@60$..hit a blackjack.."Total Bank" now stands@1,057,150$....[12:00 UTC-4]....Day's End Poker: Total Bank: 668.5'M / Net Gain Today: 2,251.4'K / Drops[6]& Roulette[2]: 2,310'K / Tables[5]: -58,555$ / Hands Played Today: 63 / Total Hands Played: 61,407 / [[notes]: 4 drops@44K & 2 drops@22K & 2 roulette spins: 1@1,760K[w/chip] & 1@330K]....[19:08 UTC-4]....