Three days after losing $1 million in a bitter heads-up poker match, Nikhil "Nik Airball" Arcot gave credit where credit is due to his new rival Matt Berkey.
Some may have expected the Hustler Casino Live regular to make excuses for the beatdown, perhaps blaming variance. Instead, he took the high road and congratulated his opponent. On top of that, on Twitter, he apologized for referring to the Solve for Why founder as a "scammer."
The high-stakes poker players battled in a $200/$400 no-limit hold'em match at Resorts World in Las Vegas that began last month and concluded last week.