[tunesmith]

To really teach people about gambling, try a variation where everyone someone antes, they ante a second coin to the "house".

[willcipriano]

Dad's job is to sit at the table and eat a handful of coins per round.

[names_are_hard]

When I was little and we'd get ice cream, my mother would get each of the kids a cone but not for herself. Then she'd do rounds and eat a little from each of ours.

We were annoyed, but she explained that this process is called "taxes".