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by rob74 2201 days ago
Except for the case where you have bet your house on your team...
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Cthulhu_ 2201 days ago
That's one's own stupidity then. This is why gambling falls under specific rules - to prevent people from doing stupid things.
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afiori 2201 days ago
But this is the point, betting creates the risk in this case, insurance exist to reduce a preexisting risk.
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