CEOs and managers are rubbing their hands. The Executive Poker Tour is set to begin this weekend; the tour will be taking place from January 11^th to the 14^th at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey.The Executive Poker Tour offers an affordable buy-in as low as $500 in preliminary events and $2,500 for the main event and $25,000 chips with blinds of $25/$50.

Any player interested in participating in the series of events is welcome to play; executive players will have access to the Executive Lounge throughout the tournament. There will also be some poke pros attending the tour such as Steve Dannenmann, Rhett Butler, Victor Ramdin and Lee Childs. A couple more high stakes poker pros as well as some celebrities are rumored to be making an appearance as well. The Executive Poker Tour is a series of nationwide poker events running in a several casinos in the U.S. Each event is broadcast on national television. In addition to the tournament action at the upcoming event there will also be a million dollar cash game scheduled for Saturday. Each player that sits down will have to post a minimum of $100,000.

The main event will take place in the Trump Poker Room and general attendance is open so this will be a good chance to see somef amous and renamed poker players in action. Starting this Friday, Janaury 11th, get ready for 2008's first installment of the Executive Poker Tour., in Atlantic CIty, NJ.  The Excecutive Poker Tour is a series of nationwide poker events held across the U.S. The Executive Poker Tour's first event was held in October, and is expected to air in early 2008.There will also be a great side game running on Saturday night at 7:00 pm.  A million dollars is expected to be in play, as players need to buy-in with $100,000 minimum.