Poker Room Review: Terrible’s Sands Regency Casino Hotel, Reno, NV
The poker room at the Sands Regency Casino Hotel is named ‘Mom’s Poker Room’. It’s a misnomer. It should be called, "Grandpa’s Poker Room" – filled as it often is with older local guys. Even so, it’s a lively and noisy place…
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Poker argot:
- QUALIFIER - A minimum standard that a hand must meet in order to win. Usually applied to the lowball side of a high-low split pot.
- CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
- SHARK - A good/crafty player often posing as a fish early in the game.
- S&M - Sklansky & Malmuth. Generally refers to the ideas and algorithms published by these two authors. When used in a 7-card stud context, often refers to "7 Card Stud For Advanced Players", and when used in a Hold'em context, often refers to "Texas Hold'em For Advanced Players".
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
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