Playing the Rush

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In poker, playing your hot streak.

"Playing the Rush" is a term commonly used in gambling, particularly in the context of casino games and sports betting. It refers to the strategy of taking advantage of a winning streak or a favorable situation by increasing bets or making more aggressive plays. The idea is to capitalize on the momentum and excitement of winning, often with the hope that the positive outcome will continue.

In a broader sense, "Playing the Rush" can also refer to the psychological thrill that comes with gambling when a player experiences a series of wins, leading them to feel more confident and willing to take risks. However, it’s important for players to remain cautious, as the excitement of a winning streak can sometimes lead to overextending themselves and potentially incurring losses when the luck turns.

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Nicola Davidson

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Nicola Davidson is a content writer with a focus in online gaming. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, she has extensive expertise in casino games, sports betting as well as emerging trends that pop up in the iGaming sector. Content is more than just information. It’s about creating an engaging experience for players. Nicola perfects this by writing reviews of new slot releases, a guide to betting strategies or cutting-edge industry news.