Poker Room Review: Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, Reno, NV

The Grand Sierra is a beautifully appointed poker room in a luxury casino resort. There are nice high ceilings, extremely comfortable ‘extended play’ chairs, and large flat-screen televisions that surround the room…

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Sun, January 4th, 2009

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  • BLACK - When referring to chips, black usually stands for $100 casino chips. "This guy sits down with a stack of blacks and raises the first bet." Not ALL casinos use black for $100 but that is the common usage.
  • BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
  • BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
  • CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
  • RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
  • DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
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