> I honestly think that people gamble on things like slots because they don't have an educated sense of probability I once became an investor on a BitCoin gamb

> I honestly think that people gamble on things like slots because they don't have an educated sense of probability I once became an investor on a BitCoin gambling site. The operator let you either gamble, the normal route, or invest and receive a share of the payout. He was extremely clear about the house edge. I went into the chat room and asked people: why do you gamble if you know the odds are against you. The most canonical answer I received: "Maybe I believe my luck has an edge on the house"