The
Executive Poker Tour brings the excitement of poker to an elite group of
business executives, celebrities, and every day poker players. Three and four
day events are held at some of the finest casinos in the U.S territory and the Caribbean. All the events are filmed in High Definition
and broadcast on TV. The Executive
Poker Tour, founded by poker enthusiast Rick Rahim, and recently
concluded their first tournament and $1 Million dollar cash game, hosted by the
Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City. Tournament
buy-ins range from $500 to the $5,000 main event, with a portion of the entry
fee going to a very worthy charity: The Project Lifesaver Foundation.
The
Executive Poker Tour is currently planning events for 2008. All events feature
one and two day tournaments with buy-ins ranging from $500 to $5,000. Structures are extremely player-friendly with
large starting chip counts and slow blind increases. Each main event will be
filmed for national television broadcast. The Million dollar cash game will
also be organized at every stop along the way. Unlike High Stakes Poker, this
cash game is open for viewing by the general public. Any player with the
$100,000 minimum buy-in may apply to join the action. On the Executive Poker
Tour, powerful CEOs, Presidents, Vice Presidents, Directors, CFOs, CTOs,
General Counsels and more battle for the ultimate Executive Poker Tour
Championship Title.
The Project
Lifesaver Foundation provides life saving technology to families who otherwise
could not afford Project Lifesaver's valuable protection. In addition to the
tournaments at each casino, the Executive Poker Tour hosts a $1 million cash
game. Blinds in the million dollar cash game are $200 - $400 and the action
goes all night long. The next Executive
Poker Tour event is scheduled stop at the Trump Taj Mahal on January 11th-14th.
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