His chips, now nothing more than crumbs, fed the sharks circling the table. He was part of the poker ecosystem — essential to its survival, like plankton in an ocean of predators. The pros called him ...

A poker player ended up hitting a big jackpot at a Las Vegas casino with the rarest hand in the game. Now, she’s $279,376 richer. The Baltimore woman was visiting Horseshoe Las Vegas on Monday, Jan.