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While the vast majority of casino patrons are completely satisfied grinding away at the blackjack tables, a specific breed of gambler craves something much more extreme.
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From extreme weight loss challenges to living in absolute isolation, the history of gambling is littered with tales of these ridiculous, high-stakes bets.
+Living in Total Darkness for Cash
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One of the most famous and psychologically terrifying prop bets in poker history involved the wealthy professional player Rich Alati.
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Incredibly, after 20 grueling days in absolute darkness, the opposing bettor realized Alati was not breaking and negotiated an early buyout, paying Alati $62,400 to end the terrifying bet.
+Prop bets are unofficial wagers made directly between two gamblers, not the [casino](https://video.thebrilliantculture.com/@jaxonhemphill?page=about)They usually involve bizarre physical challenges, extreme endurance, or strange tasksPoker players are notorious for making massive prop bets simply out of extreme boredom
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The most famous example involves poker legends Phil Ivey and Tom Dwan, and the notoriously overweight gambler Ted Forrest.
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Conversely, brothers once bet each other massive sums that one could not eat $1,000 worth of McDonald's food in a single, agonizing 24-hour period.
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Perhaps the absolute most ridiculous and permanently life-altering prop bet ever recorded belongs to a magician and high-stakes gambler named Brian Zembic.
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Zembic, utterly fearless and lacking any shame, immediately found a cosmetic surgeon who agreed to perform the bizarre operation.
+The GamblerThe Ridiculous BetThe Massive StakesRich Alati30 Days in a Pitch-Black Bathroom$100,000Ted ForrestExtreme Rapid Weight Loss (Under 138lbs)$2,000,000
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When standard games no longer provide the necessary chemical rush, these individuals will literally bet their sanity, health, and dignity for the ultimate thrill.
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