It turns out that those who normally issue threats often end up taking the hardest hits.
Lival McKee, as did Drake Watt, had now lost their status as professional gamblers. Without the term 'professional,' they were no different from those gamblers willing to sell their land, sons, or daughters.
In just one morning, not only had they spit out the more than seven hundred thousand they'd won at the Surf Hotel, but they'd also gambled away their own stake of over ten thousand US dollars!
Now, the two no longer possessed the swagger they had upon first entering the casino hall. All they had left was bitterness and disbelief. In fact, during the gambling process, that money was no longer seen as money; in their eyes, it was merely an object to place bets on.
But now, when they realized they couldn't produce a single cent anymore, their minds suddenly caught up with reality.
They were bankrupt!
