Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Jenks Goes All-In with Youngest World Poker Tour Winner

Jenks and his crew traveled to Las Vegas to meet up with 25 year-old professional poker player Nick Schulman, the youngest person at age 21 to win the World Poker Tour, a televised poker tournament, in which he collected $2.1 million.  A year later after he won the WPT tournament he lost all of the $2.1 million.  Schulman's high-stakes lifestyle and addiction to gambling has led him to the point he's at now where he can't stand being in a casino and seems to always be flirting with the line between being broke and living in excess.

What once was a sanctuary to his depression and anxiety, poker now has become an obsession and adds exhaustion to Schulman's health problems.  Does Nick Schulman choose the shiny allure of fast money that poker offers or will he choose a more traditional way of earning money in his pursuit of happiness?

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