Walter Fisher dropped 31kg and made more than $US500,000 in the process. Picture: Walter Fisher
WALTER Fisher was on a heater.
Gambling lingo for a lucky streak, a heater is a run of unbridled fortune. From February until June 2016, the 36-year-old poker professional couldnt lose.
I hit the zone and just felt it, he says. I ran two grand up to $US97,000 ($123,000) at blackjack. I put up big numbers at poker.
He accrued a six-figure windfall and the ride seemed endless until it wasnt. I got overwhelmed and began playing over my head, Fisher says.
It took less than a month for Fisher to lose it all and gain between 40 and 50 pounds (18-23kgs). He was more than $US100,000 ($126,000) in debt, and as his bankroll contracted, his waistline expand…
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