Convert DataTable to Generic List in C#

Question

Disclaimer: I know its asked at so many places at SO.
My query is a little different.

Coding Language: C# 3.5

I have a DataTable named cardsTable that

Answer 1

The .ToList() is in the wrong place, and if some fields can be null you'll have to deal with these as they wont convert to Int64 if they're null

DataTable dt = GetDataFromDB();
List target = dt.AsEnumerable().Select(
  x => new Cards { CardID = (Int64)(x.ItemArray[0] ?? 0) }).ToList();