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Why can't I reraise here?

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  1. #1

    Default Why can't I reraise here?

    I bet less than short stack. Short stack pushes. Guy in between calls. I did not have the option to reraise. Why? BTW, I make this preflop call about 0.0005% of the time.
    ***** Hand History for Game 4386469668 *****
    0/0 Texas Hold'em Game Table (NL) - Sun May 28 22:37:12 EDT 2006
    Table Table 107473 (Real Money) -- Seat 1 is the button
    Total number of players : 6
    Seat 1: ba_boom ( $260.99)
    Seat 2: jandje ( $338.58)
    Seat 3: dshman68 ( $100.42)
    Seat 4: pigman ( $296.60)
    Seat 5: TokenWM ( $41.53)
    Seat 6: MaxMoneyX ( $16.95)
    jandje posts small blind (1)
    dshman68 posts big blind (2)
    ** Dealing down cards **
    Dealt to jandje [ Qs, 3c ]
    pigman calls (2)
    TokenWM calls (2)
    MaxMoneyX calls (2)
    ba_boom calls (2)
    jandje calls (1)
    dshman68 checks.
    ** Dealing Flop ** : [ 2h, Qd, 3d ]
    jandje bets (11)
    dshman68 folds.
    pigman folds.
    TokenWM folds.
    MaxMoneyX raises (14.95) to 14.95
    MaxMoneyX is all-In.
    ba_boom calls (14.95)
    jandje calls (3.95)
  2. #2
    I've had that too once or twice.. so if anyone know what causes this?
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    because the guy is allin is considered a call becaues he didnt have enough money to put in a minraise
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    I dunno why, but on some sites like pokerstars (dont think on party), when a short stack goes all in for less than a min-raise, you can't raise over it. It sucks, but try to bet over the short stack, or a little less than 1/2 his stack.
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    gabe has it. It shoudl work for all sites that if an opponent cant reraise the minumum when he pushes all in it means you cannot raise until the next street.

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