Dragaera

Poker (was Vlad)

Howard Brazee howard at brazee.net
Sun Apr 4 07:12:11 PDT 2004

bonham15 wrote:

> i used to play a fair bit of pool, and with that playing came
> gambling a fair bit.
> don't use money you can't afford to lose, it affects your judgement
> and your skills a lot more than you'd think... but then an old
> hustler by the name of danny McGoorty once said that if you haven't
> played for money when you know that if you lose you don't eat the
> next day, you really haven't gambled. those days are well behind me
> now and i'm not going to screw around with my house payment though.
>
> andy


Gamblers say that about any sport.  Golf players used to earn most of their
money gambling.   But I believe there is a lot more diversity in people than
what they think.