Damn sorry for the spam, i hate when i respond to a email before
checking to see if it goes to a grup.



--- In pokersource@yahoogroups.com, David Sprenkle <jumpanrun@y...> wrote:
> Hello
>
> My name is David Sprenkle and I am actively working on
> computer ai for playing poker. I would be very
> interested in your work. At this point I am not sure
> I would pay for it but I am very interested in your
> work.
>
> Mostely I have been working on Texas Holdem but I feel
> Omaha might prove to be a good game to look into. I
> would definetly be interested anything realated to
> Holdem.
>
> I am a professional programing and a accomplished
> tournement poker player. Anyhow not sure if your
> email was just a ad or what so I will end it here. I
> hope to hear from you.
>
>
> --- infarom e-marketing <infarom@h...> wrote:
> > Hello!
> >
> > My name is Catalin Barboianu, mathematician,
> > Probability&Mathematical Statistics specialist,
> > author of "Probability Guide of Gambling"
> > (www.probability.go.ro).
> >
> > I am dealing with several gambling probability
> > applications and consulting services in this field.
> >
> > Regarding poker odds, my book is only focused on
> > traditional poker. Because in last period I detected
> > a lot of interest in Omaha Poker, I started a work
> > on finding probability formulas for this game.
> >
> > This means to find a formula of probability for at
> > least one opponent to can finally make a certain
> > card formation (certain full house, straight, flush
> > or four of a kind), function of variables depending
> > on cards on the table, own hand and/or unknown
> > cards, for three different moments of the game (3, 4
> > and 5 cards dealt on the table).
> >
> > Using these formulas, a player will know the odds
> > for opponents to make a higher formation than the
> > one expected to be done by him/her with cards from
> > own hand. Therefore, the player can compare the odds
> > and make probability-based decisions.
> >
> > I provide these formulas in an algorithmic form (if,
> > then, else, do), for them to be easy changed into
> > code and implemented in a software. Such a software
> > will return probability for each formation and for
> > each card distribution.
> >
> > Here is what you can do with such algorithms:
> >
> > - completing a software for playing Omaha on line
> >
> > - developing an odds dedicated software for Omaha
> >
> > - making an odds generator or just tables that can
> > be posted on a website
> >
> > - using them in a consulting section on an Omaha
> > dedicated website.
> >
> > Thus far I have solved the full house problem and
> > four of a kind problem. Now I am working on straight
> > problem (the hardest). Because the work volume is
> > high and my time is limited, I have decided to only
> > continue it after I find someone interested in using
> > these results who is willing to pay me for this
> > work.
> >
> > I provide not only the final formulas, but also the
> > complete mathematical solution (for checking it).
> >
> > If you feel interested somehow in my work, please
> > contact me for details. I can also send you some
> > partial results as sample. I am also at your
> > disposal for any gambling probability related issue.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Catalin Barboianu
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
>
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