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Old 08-06-2005, 10:10 PM
KenProspero KenProspero is offline
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Default Re: Is poker gambling?

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If poker is a gamble for the expert above, then the stock market must be a one wild crazy bet, by comparison with poker!

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Although the Stock Market may be riskier by definition, by definition, it's not gambling. (Admittedly, we may be into semantics here, though.)

Similarly, Poker is, by definition, gambling, though the skill elements may make a +ev play for some.
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