Bloke Wins $76,000 At Poker Tournament, Puts It All On Black

Balls of steel.


28 February 2018

Ethan Meldrum

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This must have taken some balls.

Professional poker player Jake Cody was fresh off a poker tournament win, netting himself £42,670 ($76,145) for coming out tops in a high roller competition.

So what did he do with his winnings?

Chucked it all on black.

Cody took his trophy to the nearest roulette table and literally placed the award on black, gathering a massive crowd around him.

It was a ballsy move that even prompted the casino owner to come down to the table and spin the ball himself.

 

Here's what happened: