Sports and Activities
Poker Nights
Reckon you're a bit of a card sharp? Think you've got the nerve to bluff with the big boys? Ever seen yourself on the card tables of Monte Carlo in a James Bond style tuxedo and a sizzling girl on your arm? Then why not organise a poker night for your next buck's party?
Casino and poker nights have become big business in recent years and are pretty much guaranteed fun. There are lots of specialist companies out there, many of them set up by ex-casino professionals, who'll come over to a venue of your choosing and set up a game with all the works for you. Ever wanted to chance your arm at Texas Hold-Em, but not quite sure you've got a 'poker face'? Think that 7 Card Stud could be your game, but are unsure of the finer points of the rules? Well don't worry. Most poker night facilitators include advice and tuition for players of all levels, be you a complete novice or a comparative expert. You'll be given the lowdown on card players' psychology and insights into reading the other players body language and how to control your own, as well as tips on how to bid and bluff. By the end of the buck's night, you'll know things more about your mates and how their minds' work than you'd have thought possible. And you might even have a big pile of gambling chips to brag about!
Want more than just a poker night? Then why not go the whole casino experience? You could, of course, organise a buck's party at your nearest real casino and try your luck at the tables. Any of the country's casinos will be happy to make special bucks arrangements for you and your friends, including gaming, eating and accommodation packages. However, if you fancy something more personal, why not use a company who'll bring it all to you? The possibilities are endless, from simple poker nights with a croupier, cards and chips, to roulette wheels, black jack tables and staff pouring you drinks. And the size of the buck's evening is up to you. Maybe you'd like something quite personal with just a few close mates playing poker together around one table. Or perhaps you want to send your best friend off into married life with a big last night and want to get a fully-blown poker tournament going with various tables playing, croupiers shuffling cards all over the place and chips stacking up at the craps tables and next to the baccarat. Anything is possible.
The beauty of a professionally organised poker night is that you can make it as exclusive or over the top as you like. The one thing that you can be sure of is that it'll be a buck's night none of you will forget in a hurry!