On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 11:59, PGage <[email protected]> wrote:
> What is interesting is that they have apparently estimated that the target
> population of these ads loses around $20/month on average playing online
> poker - I would have thought it was much higher than that.

I'd imagine that they've estimated $20/month is the amount that people
are willing to lose when there's no possibility of winning it all back
on the next hand/tournament. That's the seductive part about gambling.
Even if you've lost money, you're given the possibility of winning it
back.
-- 
David J. Lynch
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