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Parallels Between Popular Table Games and the World of Business

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Last updated: 2025/08/14 at 6:56 AM
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Parallels Between Popular Table Games and the World of Business

Compare a casino to a boardroom – the differences might seem obvious at first glance. One is filled with cards and polished tables (or virtual tables). The other has graphs and strategy meetings. But look a little closer, and the similarities start to show.

Table games and business share a surprising number of traits. Both involve making decisions with limited information. Both reward preparation. And both can hinge on reading the situation better than the competition.

Strategy at the Core

A solid plan often separates success from disappointment in the world of business. The same is true at the blackjack table. Players who understand the flow of the game make decisions based on more than guesswork. They track patterns and act when the odds are in their favour.

Business follows a similar pattern as leaders map out campaigns and weigh up all of the data available.

Neither world rewards charging ahead without a plan. The most successful people often have a clear yet flexible strategy. It’s not about memorising a single approach. It’s about knowing the options and recognising which one works best in the moment.

Strategies in some games can be relatively simple but still prove effective. Blackjack is a game that is comparable to some forms of business decisions. Strategies don’t have to be complex or involve lots of people. Even a simple blackjack strategy can keep people making the right decisions and improving their chances.

There is always some level of fortune involved, and cards (like other aspects of life) are unpredictable. That does not mean that people don’t want to incorporate strategy.

People can play blackjack in many different forms. This includes live dealer blackjack games, which have become more popular in recent years. The strategy definitely still remains a key feature.

 

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Thinking Ahead Like a Chess Player

Chess isn’t a casino game, but it’s a table game in the truest sense. It’s also one of the clearest examples of how predicting future moves can influence results. Every move has consequences several turns later. Good players consider not just their own options but also how their opponent might respond. The number of different moves and possibilities for how the game can pan out is almost infinite. So players need to plan for different possibilities.

This same principle plays out when anticipating a competitor’s next move in the business world. A company might launch a product – they’ll think about how rivals could counter it. Like chess, it’s a blend of offence and defence. Sometimes the best move isn’t the flashiest but the one that quietly limits the other side’s choices.

Reading the Room Like a Poker Player

Success often depends on reading other players. This is especially true in poker. The cards matter, but so does the ability to notice subtle changes in behaviour. Is someone betting more aggressively than before? Did they hesitate for a fraction of a second before calling? These little signals can be as important as the hand itself.

Reading the room happens in meetings and even in everyday conversations when talking about business. A proposal might sound good on paper, but the reaction of the other party can tell you whether it’s really going to land. Body language and timing can all reveal more than what’s being said outright.

It is important that leaders consider how they are playing things out. They also need to think about how their language and body language impact other people. A look of visual confidence makes a big difference to people in the world of business.

Learning From Experience

A good poker player doesn’t just focus on the current hand – they remember patterns from earlier in the night. They think back to mistakes and adjust their strategy to avoid repeating them. Blackjack players learn which decisions worked in certain situations and carry that knowledge forward.

Business leaders and teams do the same. Every project offers lessons. Analysing why something worked (or didn’t) helps refine strategies for next time. This creates a bank of experience that can be drawn on in future decisions.

Understanding Uncertainty

No table game is entirely predictable and even those with a lot of skill involved. Business has the same element of uncertainty. A product launch might line up perfectly on paper yet still miss the mark because of unexpected changes in the market.

This is where experience helps. In both arenas, experienced players and leaders know how to stay steady when things take an unexpected turn. They recognize that no decision will ever have perfect information behind it. They make the best choice possible with what they have and prepare for multiple possible outcomes.

Nothing is granted in life – an element of fortune may play a part in the best-laid plans. Being sensible with the approach can make a big difference for players.

The CEO Views August 14, 2025
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