How to tell girlfriend about amount of money spent playing poker

[Cactus Jack]

You bet she's going to feel lied to. Sadly, Pope wouldn't have had to lie to her if she understood or even was indifferent to his playing. It's going to come down to whether she can accept what he does, or he stops doing what he does. Not a good situation for either, I'm afraid.

It's not the money. It's the poker.