Move the scenario from Monty Hall to a street trickster, then this interpretation makes a lot more sense than the original one since a street trickster is unlik

Move the scenario from Monty Hall to a street trickster, then this interpretation makes a lot more sense than the original one since a street trickster is unlikely to try to increase your chance of winning. As for the game show, nothing says that he needed to give this choice every time, it was just some random thing he did to make it more interesting not an important part of the show.