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Old 06-27-2005, 06:11 PM
ChicagoTroy ChicagoTroy is offline
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Default Re: Poker vs business

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The guy who owns your local fast food franchise is almost definitely worth more than the biggest winner in your local casino.

Poker is not a great career if you're doing it because you want to be wealthy.

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Word. For smart folks, starting profitable small businesses and some type of investing (swing trading, etc.) is going to be a lot more mentally & socially stimulating than playing cards. Not as sexy as saying "professional poker player," but if money really is how you keep score...
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