Help requested: Looking for a name for my poker room (1 Viewer)

[calfdemon]

Going with a pun... not sure of your age, but I thought about combing Forest Park and Oaks..

OLD FOAKS POKER ROOM... or you could also incorporate a version of House from "The big house" and call it Old Foaks Home...

Anyway, off the top of my head in less than a minute.

 

[Benjaminotaur]

The Oaker Room

Going with a pun... not sure of your age, but I thought about combing Forest Park and Oaks..

OLD FOAKS POKER ROOM... or you could also incorporate a version of House from "The big house" and call it Old Foaks Home...

Anyway, off the top of my head in less than a minute.

I'm not quite that old yet, although after moving all our stuff, I don't plan on ever moving again so it should become an Old Foaks home at some point. Might have to rebrand in the future.....

I love the strong puns coming out lately though! The Oaker room makes me laugh every time I read this thread!

 

[Benjaminotaur]

I have never been to a supper club. My first reaction to "Oaks and Aces Supper Club at Forest Park" was "that's too long." But just did a little reading, and this supper club thing sounds really cool. If you are going to provide food and drinks in your home, then maybe it fits. And I also found this photo of a roadside sign of a historic supper club, which, c'mon, totally has casino vibes:
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I don't know how much space you are dedicating to this venture, but if you have a bar/lounge area, you could theme that as the "Forest Park Supper Club" and the poker area as the "Oaks and Aces Poker Room" as kind of like a back room in the Supper Club?

If you can't dedicate that much space, then I agree, shorten it to "Oaks and Aces Supper Club"

Yeah, I'm going to drop the "at Forest Park" from the name. It's picking up so much swag with the supper club notation anyhow, it doesn't need any help sounding swanky.

I love that sign!! It's go me looking up more signs, and now I'm wondering is I don't need to add a neon sign to the want list. Can you imagine how much this sign oozed once the sun went down. If you were driving down the highway, you'd be crazy not to pull off and see what kind of place deserved THAT sign!

This is probably the most well known (and best) supper club near us. It's right on the shore of Lake Michigan, and the food is spectacular. French onion soup to die for. And to boot, it's only about 5 miles from us!

And this sign is the one that has me thinking.

Oak and Aces "Famous for Stakes"

 

[Benjaminotaur]

If you go the "supper club" route, you are now commit to at least getting a hot dog roller.

Suffice to say, you have brought a nuclear arsenal to a water balloon fight.

That’s how I’ve rolled (hot dog pun, nice) forever. The one set up now is the big roller. I’ve got the second smaller one (below) for emergencies. Or backup. Or emergency backup

The 18 dog roller just wasn’t going to cut in in a group where at least 2 members consider Joey Chestnut a personal hero