Not mentioning Lan Peizhi, even the several players at the gambling table, including the Saudi old man who had lost the most, showed little emotional fluctuation.
It was only one round.
No big deal.
But for "ordinary person" Xue Yali, such composure was not present.
Eight million US dollars for one round.
Could her boyfriend's managed 50 million US dollar fund withstand several rounds here?
That's often how people's perspectives are broadened.
At the end of the round, the croupier opened a new deck of playing cards, while the previous ones were tossed into a shredder.
"No need to check, just start,"
the Russian tycoon Yevgeny said.
The others nodded in agreement.
A casino wouldn't pull tricks in this kind of game—after all, unlike dice, Texas Hold'em relies on the rake for the casino's profit. Who loses and who wins is of no concern to the casino.
The second round began.
Jiang Chen's hand this time was significantly better, a pair of queens.
"One hundred thousand."