Wall Street is a form of stud poker which also features community cards.It is named after the financial district of New York and the movie of the same name, because of a strategy of aggressive bidding involved. Rules. Players are initially dealt three hole cards, two face down, one face up. Everyone pays an ante. Four community cards are then dealt face up, each with a different value, this.
Poker players being lined up for Wall Street careers.
Online poker company PokerStars is in talks to buy smaller rival Full Tilt Poker in a deal that would end the two companies' legal battles with the U.S. Justice Department, the Wall Street Journal.You would probably think I was joking if I told you Alan Goehring plays poker just as a hobby. After all, he is a two-time World Poker Tour champion and the 1999 World Series of Poker championship.Some of the biggest investors on Wall Street are known to be ace poker players. Are there things we small fish can learn from Texas Hold ’em that will make us better investors?
Get inside Wall Street with StreetInsider Premium. Claim your 1-week. as well as the players at the last table. Non-poker players can also join in to watch the poker tournament and participate.Wall Street is where poker and modern finance?and the theory behind these “games”?clash head on. In both worlds, real risk means real money is made or lost in a heart beat, and neither camp is always rational with the risk it takes. As a result, business and financial professionals who want to use poker insights to improve their job performance will find this entertaining book a “must.
