Question 1

How old do I have to be to play?

Accepted Answer

You must be 18 or older to enter The Reserve and 21+ to consume alcohol. Bring a valid government-issued photo ID every visit — no exceptions.

Question 2

Do I need to be a member?

Accepted Answer

No. The Reserve is open to the public. Anyone 18+ with a valid ID can walk in and play cash games or register for tournaments.

Question 3

What are your hours?

Accepted Answer

Cash games run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Tournament schedules vary — check the tournament calendar for start times.

Question 4

What stakes do you spread?

Accepted Answer

Cash games run from $1/$3 NLH up through $10/$25+ depending on demand. PLO and mixed games spread on request. Check the Reserve app for what's running right now.

Question 5

How do I get on the waitlist?

Accepted Answer

Use the Reserve app (link in the top nav) to get on any cash game list before you arrive. You can also check in at the podium when you walk in.

Question 6

Is there a dress code?

Accepted Answer

Smart casual. No offensive graphics, no tank tops in the tournament area. Hats and hoodies are fine.

Question 7

Do you serve food and drinks?

Accepted Answer

Yes — full menu of hot food, sandwiches, snacks and non-alcoholic drinks served table-side. Beer and cocktails available for players 21+.

Question 8

Is parking free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Free surface parking is available on-site at 5115 Glendale Ave. Overflow parking is signposted on busy tournament nights.

Question 9

What rules do you play by?

Accepted Answer

TDA (Tournament Directors Association) rules on every tournament, and standard cash-game house rules posted at every table. Floor decisions are final.

Question 10

Can I watch a livestream?

Accepted Answer

Yes — our featured cash game and marquee tournament final tables are streamed to the Reserve YouTube channel with a card-up delay for security.

Question 11

Do you host private events?

Accepted Answer

We host home-game takeovers, birthdays, bachelor parties and corporate events. Contact the floor manager during your visit to get on the schedule.

Question 12

How do I qualify for a WSOP Circuit seat?

Accepted Answer

Weekly satellites run during Circuit season. Check the tournament calendar or ask the floor about the current qualifier schedule.

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