Solitary Expert Says $100,000 Bathroom Bet Was Crazy, And Not In A Good Way

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In 1951, McGill University tried to monitor the effects of solitary confinement in a sensory deprived environment for six weeks.

The problem was, no one could last more than one week. Everyone quit.

That is why most of the studies on solitary confinement focus on prisoners, where the practice is still commonly used. Even that is changing though. Colorado recently changed solitary rules to limit confinement to a maximum of 15 days.

Yet, while the rest of the world comes around to the dangers of solitary confinement, two poker players decided on a ridiculous prop bet that put one in a darkened bathroom for 30 days.

If you have not heard about the $100,000 bet between Rory Young and Rich Alati, here is the gist:

• Alati was in a dark hotel bathroom.
• There was no light, there was no bed, there was no human interaction.
• He got food delivered at random times so he couldn’t figure out how much time had passed.
• And if he came out before the 30 days are up, he owed Young $100,000.

Surprisingly, the bet ended in a buyout on Tuesday after going on for 20 days. According to Darren Rovell of The Action Network, it was not Alati who called it off, either. Young negotiated a buyout with...

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