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Re:Mt. Gox Resigns Bitcoin Foundation Board Seat by icelancer on Monday February 24, 2014 @10:39AM (#7291332)
>Also, poker is not gambling, at least not the way I play.

Yes, it is. No matter how you play.

I question how "professional" you are if you don't even understand this basic concept of advantage gambling.

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Re:Mt. Gox Resigns Bitcoin Foundation Board Seat by avalaunch on Monday February 24, 2014 @01:33PM (#7292506)
I was referring to my poker career. I can't remember the exact number but I think I had just lost around 25k in the month leading up to my wedding.
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Re:Mt. Gox Resigns Bitcoin Foundation Board Seat by mindrag on Monday February 24, 2014 @01:27PM (#7292449)
No, I believe he is saying that he had a downswing in his poker career during that time, i.e., losing a lot of games.
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