photos: Ryan “Huggy” Hughes In an interesting twist on a big air competition that combined Tahoe’s legendary casino nightlife with its snowboarding heritage, Shaun White hosted the first-ever High Roller Hold ‘Em at Heavenly on Saturday, April 6th. Invited riders, including Mark McMorris, Chas Guldemond, Eric Willett, Sage Kotsenburg, and Ulrik Baderstcher, played hands of poker in order to determine tricks they would have to land to advance through the rounds of the contest. Example: Mark McMorris drew an ace, but he wasn’t able to make the triple cork the ace stood for, so he didn’t win that round.

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The first High Roller Hold ‘Em goes all in at Heavenly