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> 100% likelihood you lose money Paying money for a service and losing money gambling are two different things. > the point of the game is fly down a mountain
by metabagel 1y ago
> 100% likelihood you lose money
Paying money for a service and losing money gambling are two different things.
> the point of the game is fly down a mountain and not hit any trees (about 45 more deaths per year than poker in the US)
It's not a game. It's an activity.
> you're stuck sitting in a lift or a line and following rules for hours
Not the whole time.
> there are no victory conditions
Right, because it's not a game.
- Nicook 1y agopaying money for a service and gambling are not totally different, especially if you more or less know your odds before entering. ./when I play blackjack (rarely) I understand I am more or less paying to play a game for enjoyment.