High stakes poker table no safety net There is a strange electricity that hums beneath the felt of a high stakes poker table, a current that has nothing to do with the cards. It is the weight of money, yes, but more than that, it is the absence of a safety net. When you sit down at a game where the blinds could cover a month’s rent and the buy-in represents a small fortune, there is no railing to catch you. Every decision is a tightrope walk over a canyon of your own making. For players in the UK who are drawn to this edge, the allure is undeniable, but…