Poker player wins $1m for losing 70 pounds in weight

A poker player won a $1 million bet unlike any other, after his buddies said he could never drop down to 10% body fat in six months.

But Walter Fisher did it and walked away a winner.

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The 36-year-old weighed around 245 pounds when the bet was made on December 22, 2016.

He committed to shedding the weight by hitting the gym between 8 and 10 hours a day and hiring personal trainer Chris DiVecchio for guidance.

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