Executives Enticed to Play Poker
A new Executive Poker Tournament was recently announced, and where better to hold a poker tournament for business executives than at the casino owned by the most infamous of business execs, the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort in Atlantic City. To be held in May, 2007, the CEO Poker Tour is only open to executives, so those who know how to gamble in the world of business can test themselves against their contemporaries in a different field. Buy ins range from $500 for some events to $5,000 for the main event…
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Poker terminology:
- OMAHA - A variant of Hold'em where each player receives 4 hole cards and must use exactly two of them (together with 3 of 5 board cards) to make a hand. Often played high-low split with an 8 qualifier for low.
- CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
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