CONSIDERATION PHASE

Before the bidding begins, you each have 24 hours to look over the catalogue and work on a strategy.

Here are the lots that will be up for bid, and the rounds they will be bid on:
http://prntscr.com/mmqee4

The consideration phase will be over at 9 AM EST on Tuesday, February 19th. Bidding will commence then.

If all players would rather start bidding early, I will accept bids for round 1. If all bids are in for a round, I will move on to the next round early.

CATALOGUE PHASE

Round 1 has begun! You have until Wednesday, February 20th at 7 PM EST to mail me your bid for Lot #1.

Just a reminder that you are sending 1 bid for the entire lot (5 cards). The highest bidder gets all 5 cards and pays their bid to the LGT.

Cards up for auction:
6- clubs
2- Diamonds
7- Diamonds
A- spades
10- Spades

If all bids for Round 1 come early, I'll move on to the next round. If you don't want that to happen, let me know and results will be revealed at the deadline.

ROUND 1 RESULTS:

Bids for Round 1-
Christian37- 50 coins
rawr121- 41 coins
RealJacksonWalsh- 1 coin
Ethan000 and ghrocky100 did not bid and receive 1 strike.

Christian37 wins Lot #1 and pays the LGT 50 coins

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STANDINGS:

1st- Christian37 (100 coins)- High Card
AS, 10S, 7D, 6C, 2D

PIG- Ethan000 (150 coins)-
1 strike

PIG- ghrocky100 (150 coins)-
1 strike

PIG- rawr121 (150 coins)

PIG- RealJacksonWalsh (150 coins)

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Round 2 is ready and up for auction. Cards up for auction:

8- Clubs
A- Diamonds
4- Diamonds
2- Spades
6- Spades

Bids are due at 8 PM EST on Thursday, February 21st. If you think you won't be available in the future, please feel free to send bids for future rounds if you would like.

ROUND 2 RESULTS:

Bids for Round 2
Rawr121- 51 coins
Ethan000- 50 coins
Christian37- 20 coins
RealJacksonWalsh- 1 coin
ghrocky100 did not bid and receives 1 strike.

Rawr121 wins lot #2 and pays the LGT 51 coins. Big spenders here!

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STANDINGS:

1st- Christian37 (100 coins)- High Card
AS, 10S, 7D, 6C, 2D

2nd- Rawr121 (99 coins)- High Card
AD, 8C, 6S, 4D, 2S

PIG- Ethan000 (150 coins)
1 strike

PIG- ghrocky100 (150 coins)
2 strikes

PIG- RealJacksonWalsh (150 coins)

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Round 3 is ready and up for auction. Cards are as follows:

A- Clubs
7- Clubs
8- Diamonds
4- Spades
7- Spades

Bids are due at 8 PM EST on Friday, February 22nd. If you think you won't be available in the future, please feel free to send bids for future rounds if you would like.

ROUND 3 RESULTS:

Bids for Round 3-
Christian37- 35 coins
Rawr121- 31 coins
Ethan000- 26 coins
RealJacksonWalsh- 1 coin
ghrocky100 did not bid and receives 1 strike.

Christian37 wins Lot #3 and pays the LGT 35 coins.

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STANDINGS:

1st- Christian37- (65 coins)- Full House [7's full of Aces]
7D, 7C, 7S, AC, AS
6C, 2D, 10S, 8D, 4S

2nd- Rawr121 (99 coins)- High Card
AD, 8C, 6S, 4D, 2S

PIG- Ethan000 (150 coins)
1 strike

PIG- ghrocky100 (150 coins)
3 strikes

PIG- RealJacksonWalsh (150 coins)

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Round 4 is ready and up for auction. Cards as follows:

4- Clubs
9- Diamonds
10- Hearts
J- Hearts
Q- Hearts

Bids are due at 9 PM EST on Friday, February 23rd. If you think you won't be available in the future, please feel free to send bids for future rounds if you would like.

ROUND 4 RESULTS

Bids for Round 4-
rawr121- 62 coins
Christian37- 52 coins
RealJacksonWalsh- 50 coins
Ethan000- 50 coins
ghrocky100 did not bid and receives 1 strike.

rawr121 pays 62 coins and wins Lot #4

ghrocky100 has received 4 strikes and is removed from Bid Poker. His final ranking is PIG and will pay First place in this group. All coins and cards he owns are confiscated by the LGT.

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STANDINGS:

1st- Christian37- (65 coins)- Full House [7's full of Aces]
7D, 7C, 7S, AC, AS
6C, 2D, 10S, 8D, 4S

2nd- Rawr121 (37 coins)- Straight [Q High]
QH, JH, 10H, 9D, 8C
AD, 4D, 2S, 6S, 4C

PIG- Ethan000 (150 coins)
1 strike

PIG- RealJacksonWalsh (150 coins)

PIG- ghrocky100 (150 coins)
4 strikes- Eliminated

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Round 5 is ready and up for auction. Cards:
3- Clubs
9- Clubs
6- Diamonds
5- Spades
6- Hearts

Bids are due 10 PM EST on Sunday, February 24th.

ROUND 5 RESULTS:

Bids for Round 5
rawr121- 20 coins
Christian37- 17 coins
RealJacksonWalsh- 1 coins
Ethan000- 0 coins

rawr121 wins Lot #5 and pays the LGT 20 coins

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1st- Christian37- (65 coins)- Full House [7's full of Aces]
7D, 7C, 7S, AC, AS
6C, 2D, 10S, 8D, 4S

2nd- Rawr121 (17 coins)- Full House [6's full of 9's]
6D, 6S, 6H, 9C, 9D
3C, 4C, 8C, AD, 2S, 5S, 10H, JH, QH

PIG- Ethan000 (150 coins)
1 strike

PIG- RealJacksonWalsh (150 coins)

PIG- ghrocky100 (150 coins)
4 strikes- Eliminated

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Round 6 is ready for auction.

J- Diamonds
3- Spades
9- Spades
4- Hearts
K- Hearts

Bids are due 10 PM EST Monday, February 25th.

ROUND 6 RESULTS:

Bids for Round 6
RealJacksonWalsh- 75 coins
Ethan000- 70 coins
Christian37- 47 coins
rawr121- 2 coins

RealJacksonWalsh wins Lot #6 and pays the LGT 75 coins

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1st- Christian37- (65 coins)- Full House [7's full of Aces]
7D, 7C, 7S, AC, AS
6C, 2D, 10S, 8D, 4S

2nd- Rawr121 (17 coins)- Full House [6's full of 9's]
6D, 6S, 6H, 9C, 9D
3C, 4C, 8C, AD, 2S, 5S, 10H, JH, QH

3rd- RealJacksonWalsh (75 coins)- High Card [King]
KH, JD, 9S, 4H, 3S

PIG- Ethan000 (150 coins)
1 strike

PIG- ghrocky100 (0 coins)
4 strikes- Eliminated

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Round 7 is ready for auction

5- Clubs
J- Clubs
Q- Diamonds
K- Spades
A- Hearts

Bids are due 10 PM EST on Tuesday, February 26th.

ROUND 7 RESULTS:

Bids for Round 7
Ethan000- 76 coins
RealJacksonWalsh- 75 coins
Christian37- 33 coins
rawr121 did not bid and receives 1 strike

Ethan000 wins Lot #7 and pays the LGT 76 coins

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STANDINGS

1st- Christian37- (65 coins)- Full House [7's full of Aces]
7D, 7C, 7S, AC, AS
6C, 2D, 10S, 8D, 4S

2nd- Rawr121 (17 coins)- Full House [6's full of 9's]
6D, 6S, 6H, 9C, 9D
3C, 4C, 8C, AD, 2S, 5S, 10H, JH, QH
1 strike

3rd- Ethan000 (74 coins)- High Card [Ace]
AH, KS, QD, JC, 5C

4th- RealJacksonWalsh (75 coins)- High Card [King]
KH, JD, 9S, 4H, 3S

PIG- ghrocky100 (0 coins)
4 strikes- Eliminated

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Round 8 is ready for auction

10- Clubs
K- Clubs
3- Diamonds
5- Diamonds
10- Diamonds

Bids are due 10 PM EST on Wednesday, February 27th

ROUND 8 RESULTS:

Bids for Lot #8
Christian37- 65 coins
Ethan000= 25 coins
Rawr121- 17 coins
RealJacksonWalsh- 1 coin

Christian37 wins Lot #8 and pays the LGT 65 coins

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STANDINGS
1st- Christian37 (0 coins)- Full House (10's Full of Aces)
10S, 10C, 10D, AS, AC
6C, 2D, 7D, 7C, 8D, 4S, 7S, KC, 3D, 5D

2nd- Rawr121 (17 coins)- Full House [6's full of 9's]
6D, 6S, 6H, 9C, 9D
3C, 4C, 8C, AD, 2S, 5S, 10H, JH, QH
1 strike

3rd- Ethan000 (74 coins)- High Card [Ace]
AH, KS, QD, JC, 5C

4th- RealJacksonWalsh (75 coins)- High Card [King]
KH, JD, 9S, 4H, 3S

PIG- ghrocky100 (0 coins)
4 strikes- Eliminated

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Round 9 is ready for auction

2- Clubs
Q- Clubs
8- Spades
Q- Spades
8- Hearts
9- Hearts

Bids are due 7 PM EST on Thursday, February 28th.

ROUND 9 RESULTS:

Bids for Lot #9:
Ethan000- 74 coins
RealJacksonWalsh- 30 coins
rawr121- 17 coins
Christian37- 0 coins

Ethan000 wins the lot and pays the LGT 74 coins

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STANDINGS:

1st- Ethan000 (0 coins)- Full House (Queens full of 8's)
QD, QS, QC, 8S, 8H
5C, JC, KS, AH, 2C, 9H

2nd- Christian37 (0 coins)- Full House (10's Full of Aces)
10S, 10C, 10D, AS, AC
6C, 2D, 7D, 7C, 8D, 4S, 7S, KC, 3D, 5D

3rd- Rawr121 (17 coins)- Full House [6's full of 9's]
6D, 6S, 6H, 9C, 9D
3C, 4C, 8C, AD, 2S, 5S, 10H, JH, QH
1 strike

4th- RealJacksonWalsh (75 coins)- High Card [King]
KH, JD, 9S, 4H, 3S

PIG- ghrocky100 (0 coins)
4 strikes- Eliminated

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Round 10 is ready for auction

K- Diamonds
J- Spades
2- Hearts
3- Hearts
5- Hearts
7- Hearts

Bids are due 10 PM EST on Thursday, February 28th

ROUND 10 RESULTS:

Bids on Lot #10:
RealJacksonWalsh- 18 coins
rawr121- 1 coin
Christian37- 0 coins
Ethan000- 0 coins

RealJacksonWalsh wins Lot #10 and pays the LGT 18 coins

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1st- Ethan000 (0 coins)- Full House (Queens full of 8's)
QD, QS, QC, 8S, 8H
5C, JC, KS, AH, 2C, 9H

2nd- Christian37 (0 coins)- Full House (10's Full of Aces)
10S, 10C, 10D, AS, AC
6C, 2D, 7D, 7C, 8D, 4S, 7S, KC, 3D, 5D

3rd- Rawr121 (17 coins)- Full House [6's full of 9's]
6D, 6S, 6H, 9C, 9D
3C, 4C, 8C, AD, 2S, 5S, 10H, JH, QH
1 strike

4th- RealJacksonWalsh (57 coins)- Flush (Hearts- King High)
KH, 7H, 5H, 4H, 3H
JD, 3S, 9S, KD, JS, 2H

PIG- ghrocky100 (0 coins)
4 strikes- Eliminated

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The catalogue phase is now over, and it is now time for the change portion of the game.

Discard phase #1 has begun! If you would like to discard any cards to form a lot to be bid on, please mail me those cards. If you don't want to discard anything, let me know.

Your decisions are due at 11:59 PM EST on Thursday, February 28th.

DISCARD PHASE #1:

Cards Discarded:

rawr121- 4 of Clubs

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Lots up for auction:

Lot #1:
4- Clubs

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You have until 10 PM EST on Friday, March 1st to mail me your bids for the lots up for bid.

BIDDING PHASE #1

Bids for Lot #1
1 coin- Rawr121

Rawr121 wins his own lot back.

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1st- Ethan000 (0 coins)- Full House (Queens full of 8's)
QD, QS, QC, 8S, 8H
5C, JC, KS, AH, 2C, 9H

2nd- Christian37 (0 coins)- Full House (10's Full of Aces)
10S, 10C, 10D, AS, AC
6C, 2D, 7D, 7C, 8D, 4S, 7S, KC, 3D, 5D

3rd- Rawr121 (17 coins)- Full House [6's full of 9's]
6D, 6S, 6H, 9C, 9D
3C, 4C, 8C, AD, 2S, 5S, 10H, JH, QH, 4D
1 strike

4th- RealJacksonWalsh (57 coins)- Flush (Hearts- King High)
KH, 7H, 5H, 4H, 3H
JD, 3S, 9S, KD, JS, 2H

PIG- ghrocky100 (0 coins)
4 strikes- Eliminated

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Discard phase #1 has begun! If you would like to discard any cards to form a lot to be bid on, please mail me those cards. If you don't want to discard anything, let me know.

Your decisions are due at 11 PM EST on Saturday, March 2nd

Also, we are on Discard Phase #2, not #1