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Old 11-29-2008, 07:54 PM   #18 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by st33med View Post
Steve wrote an article somewhere, can't remember, but it was a famous vegan poker player who won a tournament for something like $60,000. A reporter asked, "What are you going to do with the money you earned?" Response: "I don't know, spend it on a new car? *sigh*"

If you are rich enough, you play poker for fun, not for money. You have fulfilled enough of your needs and wants that money can buy, so, you use money on poker.
You don't have to be rich to play poker for fun.
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