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Re:Polymarket gamblers threaten to kill me over Iran missile... by MattGaiser on Monday March 16, 2026 @11:59AM (#47400747)
> It is the most Degenerate form of gambling out there. There is no skill, no human factor, no nothing. Just pure random numbers.

How is this any more degenerate than slot machines? At least it is truly random, rather than rigged.

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Re:Polymarket gamblers threaten to kill me over Iran missile... by pasquinelli on Monday March 16, 2026 @12:05PM (#47400831)
slot machines are truly random. the rigging is in the pay table.
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