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Old 07-01-2006, 03:53 PM
Xellos Xellos is offline
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Default Re: Is poker gambling?

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The stock market is gambling if you have all/most of your money in stocks poker is gambling if you have all/most of your money in poker.

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This is stupid. If Ted Turner offers to flip a coin against Bill Gates under the condition that if it's heads Ted wins $1 and if it's tails Bill wins $100 then they're still gambling even though an insignificant amount of money is at risk for both of them.
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