@great-big-stees saidI had a go & lost£1000 in less than a year so I stopped and paid a chunk of my mortgage.still gamble every day on the horses had a few big wins over the years.
I gamble, once in a while, but only in “the markets”.
@ghost-of-a-duke saidYou must be the Dealer then.
I'd beat you at Black Jack. 😀
They always win, in the end.
Though Dealers can be merciful, if tipped properly.
😄
@great-big-stees saidSame thing.
I gamble, once in a while, but only in “the markets”.
But socially acceptable.
@suzianne saidSome dudes just can't read the cards! 🙂
Actually, not in that order.
I play 21 to increase my bank. I take the winnings over to the Roulette table and play the even bets (with occasional 2-to-1 and 3-to-1 bets) for fun and to drink and enjoy the time with friends, then hit the craps table to get loud and blow the rest.
Then wake up the next morning, eat a huge breakfast and drive home. It's a good time ab ...[text shortened]... r.
I only had to unleash the whoopass once when some guys didn't wanna take no for an answer. 😀
My aunt bought me a scratch ticket for my birthday once. It was a $20 winner. I kept buying tickets and losing it all. That's about all the gambling I've done. My great grandfather was a quaker. Grandpa's brother got caught with a deck of cards, got beaten badly for it.
I just always thought it was evil and not my thing.
That's funny coming from a former magikian