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17225 Jersey Ave
800-942-6886
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PokerWiki wrote on the message board: > The Tachi Place is trying to become "Las Vegas West" and in many ways > is copying larger Vegas casinos. Their huge flashing neon sign can be > seen for miles in every direction, which is ironic since the casino is > in the middle of a farm field in a small farming community. Still, > they're attracting B-list and C-list stars to perform there. > > Games > Limit hold 'em: 2/4, 3/6 with full kill, 4/8 with full kill. > No-limit hold 'em: 1/3 blinds 160-500 buyin. 2/5 blinds 200-1000 > buyin. > > Rake: The rake is 10% to max $4 + $1 jackpot. > > Blinds on 3/6 the blinds are 1/3. > > Posting: New players need not post. > > Shuffling: All tables are hand shuffled. > > Kill: Killer acts last on preflop betting round. > > Game Character: Fairly loose and passive, but some loose agressive > players hang out there too. > > Wait Time: Can be astronomically long, even with the room only half > full. Waits of an hour or more are not uncommon. > > Tournaments > > * Tue 7:15 pm NLHE: $60+$10 > * Fri 11:00 am NLHE: $15+$5, 2x$15 rb > > Also, various special tournaments (e.g. a "Win a WSOP seat" tourney, > etc) > > Jackpots and Promotions > > * Bad Beat Jackpot: Quads or better beaten = $15000 > * Mini Holdem Bad Beat: AAA88 beat = $1000 > * Royal Flush Bonus: $200, both hole cards need to play > > Random Saturday giveaways. During the day on Saturday, every hour they > pick a random seat in the room and that person wins $100. > > Atmosphere > > The Tachi Palace is called a "hotel & casino" (their website says so, > much of their literature and signage says so), but there's no hotel > there yet. It's scheduled to be opened in the Fall of 2006. As you can > imagine, there is a lot of construction going on outside as they > prepare to build the hotel and expand the casino. > > Perhaps it's due to the construction, but the casino interior is a > huge maze. Constructed as a series of large circles which are sort of > connected, it's almost impossible to find anything there, and the > signage is often wrong (try to find blackjack tables by following > signs for Table Gaming and you'll be out of luck - they're not there). > The poker room is (currently) on the third floor of the casino, in a > special "no smoking floor" of the casino. The room is in the back. > > The poker room itself is very spacious (lots of open space), well lit > with high ceilings. Lots of plasma and large TV's on the walls. The > room is dividable into two (with one of those "sliding room partition > walls"), with the back half of the room having a sign that says "High > Limit Area". > > Neighborhood: The Palace is in the middle of a flat field. Literally. > There is nothing on any side of you for miles except for a farmhouse > or two. There is no one and nothing here. > > Parking: Plenty of parking both in front and back. So much parking > that they've added parking shuttles complete with "shuttle stops" > (like at an airport). > > Tables and Chairs: Larger-than-usual 9-player tables, with very nice > felt and a clean commit line, and nice vinyl armrests. The larger > tables (they're longer by a number of inches) make it harder to see > the flop if you're seate don the end, but give players more room. > They're probably 10-player tables but they're only seating 9 players > at them. > > They have their own cashier's cage inside the poker room. > > Service and Comps > > They offer drink service 24/7 (I don't believe alcohol is allowed, > though), and offer in-room food service from noon to midnight, daily. > I didn't try it so can't comment on the food quality or promptness.
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