During the existence of a high-stakes poker, rich
businessmen were the main participants and fans of these games. Cash flows
regularly flow from the pockets of the rich in the pockets of professional players,
but despite this, businessmen, which cannot be called stupid people continue to
play.
These characters are a high-stakes poker game between the
teams became gamblers «The Corporation» and Texas banker Andy Beal, eight-digit
defeats Guy Laliberte and monetary rains in Macau.
Newey not mind
millions:
British entrepreneur Paul Newey plays the most important
places of the world, Macau and Las Vegas. He even spent a million to take part
in the largest ever tournament last summer as part of World Series of Poker.
Condition Newey, who founded and sold the company Ocean
Finance, according to some reports reaching £ 220 million.
“A million dollars for every man is a considerable amount,
but honestly, I do not mind - said Newby. - I'm not too worried about the
amount of buy-in. Just when the buy-in is great and you play against the best
in the world, it is a good chance to prove themselves. "
During his last poker performances, Newby got a couple of
solid payments PCA.
“I’ve been playing poker for two and a half years. Sure, I
need more experience, "- said the millionaire. According to him, playing
with the best in the world, you are quickly gaining valuable experience.
"I think eventually I 'm going to raise the level of
their skill, and while I think that the money I put into poker was not spent in
vain, said Newey.
According to the Hendon Mob, Newey spent on contributions to
the poker tournaments 1.3 million, and profit is listed only the sum of $ 4400.
Esfandiari richer
playing with businessmen:
Last summer, Antonio Esfandiari won the biggest prize in the
history of poker $ 18.3 million, becoming the winner of the tournament Big One
for One Drop.
Newey was one of the fans who wanted to take part in this
tournament. The presence of these players has become an argument for Esfandiari,
to participate in the tournament.
"I think it's very important to have fans in the
tournament with a million buy-in. I would not risk a million dollars, knowing
that you have to fight only with top pros, Esfandiari said. "
"But dangerous to underestimate these businessmen. Whatever
they say, they are very good players. "
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn was the third in the
tournament Big One and donated all his prize $ 4.35 million for charity.
Canadian billionaire founder of One Drop, Guy Laliberté
became the 5th and received a payment of $ 1.8 million.
Sam Esfandiari, who is loved to hunt for business
acknowledges that game against an amateur, it does not guarantee that a
professional will make a profit.
"These guys understand that poker is very important
good luck, and if the money they do not mind, why not try your luck?” - Said Esfandiari.

0 коммент. "Why Richest Businessmen Land like a High-Stakes Poker?"
Post a Comment