Poker Room Review: Treasure Island

The poker room at Treasure Island has been open for just over eight months now. The TI room like many of the new rooms is actually separate from the rest of the casino. If you are coming over on the tram from the Mirage the room is right down the staircas

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Sun, December 31st, 2006

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  • DRAWING DEAD - A draw in which it is impossible to obtain a winning hand for any of a variety of reasons: an opponent's hand is better than whatever you are drawing to, the card(s) that make your hand are out of play, or (in Hold'em) give an opponent a stronger hand even if it makes yours. Frequently used in the past tense, since one rarely knows it at the time.
  • OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
  • BAD GAME - Any game in which you figure to be the loser, because the other players are better than you.
  • CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
  • FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
  • IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
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