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** The format Grandmaster was playing a starter deck trimmed from 60 cards down to 40 cards. Where the gambling comes in is this would be played in a tournament. And the winner of a match would get his/her opponents deck and be able to use those cards during the rest of the tournament. Normally it was 8 players. After the first match, the remaining players would have a 60 card minimum. The getting opponent's cards even occurred in the finals of the tournament. The prize was getting everyone's cards! Mini Masters was initially a variant of Grandmaster and the get your opponents cards rule was one of the things that carried over (initially at least, Mini Masters changed over time). |
** The format Grandmaster was playing a starter deck trimmed from 60 cards down to 40 cards. Where the gambling comes in is this would be played in a tournament. And the winner of a match would get his/her opponents deck and be able to use those cards during the rest of the tournament. Normally it was 8 players. After the first match, the remaining players would have a 60 card minimum. The getting opponent's cards even occurred in the finals of the tournament. The prize was getting everyone's cards! Mini Masters was initially a variant of Grandmaster and the get your opponents cards rule was one of the things that carried over (initially at least, Mini Masters changed over time). |
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* Probably the most famous example of a Gambling Game is [[Poker]]. |
* Probably the most famous example of a Gambling Game is [[Poker]]. |
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* The Jewish game Dreidel (although by some definitions this might not count as a game |
* The Jewish game Dreidel (although by some definitions this might not count as a game due to how little agency players have). |
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== [[Theatre]] == |
== [[Theatre]] == |
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