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Old 10-27-2007, 04:18 PM
LouisCyphre LouisCyphre is offline
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Default Re: USA Today skill vs luck

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There is a luck component in poker.. So in legalistic terms - it is a game of chance ... thats why its called 'gambling'
Chess is a pure game of skill..

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There is no such think as "luck".

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You misunderstand what is considered luck in poker. It refers to uncertain future events that are beyond the control of any skill.
Bystander never argued poker is not a game of skill. He only explained why the law treats poker as a game of chance.
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