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Well I’ve not been to the prison as well, but I know for a person to gable they will definitely need money to gamble with, and in the prisons isn’t like were cash flow on a regular basis and their is every tendency that Gambling is prohibited within inmates and prison facilities, but

I have seen such films too, but I know that prisoners often play cards. And this has been going on since time immemorial, because cards are one of the most effective ways to have fun in a closed room in a company, and also to train your brain and attentiveness.
Only often in prisons the cards are marked by their owner...
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 ...eah, movies make it look cool, but in reality there’s no such thing as a fair game in prison. If you’re not a pro who needs to keep his skills sharp for future tournaments, you’re better off not sitting down at the table at all — and even then, think ten times before you dо... .Usually it’s their deck, marked to hell, and they can see every card without even trying Playing against them is like playing blind - you’re just getting taken for a ride.
 ...eah, movies make it look cool, but in reality there’s no such thing as a fair game in prison. If you’re not a pro who needs to keep his skills sharp for future tournaments, you’re better off not sitting down at the table at all — and even then, think ten times before you do... .Usually it’s their deck, marked to hell, and they can see every card without even trying Playing against them is like playing blind - you’re just getting taken for a ride.
It usually starts out as a way to pass the time, then comes the betting, and before long the rookies are in over their heads and stuck doing favors to pay it off. And trust me, that’s about the worst outcome you can get behind bars.
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Scraped on 10/09/2025, 12:53:34 UTC

Well I’ve not been to the prison as well, but I know for a person to gable they will definitely need money to gamble with, and in the prisons isn’t like were cash flow on a regular basis and their is every tendency that Gambling is prohibited within inmates and prison facilities, but

I have seen such films too, but I know that prisoners often play cards. And this has been going on since time immemorial, because cards are one of the most effective ways to have fun in a closed room in a company, and also to train your brain and attentiveness.
Only often in prisons the cards are marked by their owner...
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 ...eah, movies make it look cool, but in reality there’s no such thing as a fair game in prison. If you’re not a pro who needs to keep his skills sharp for future tournaments, you’re better off not sitting down at the table at all — and even then, think ten times before you dо... .Usually it’s their deck, marked to hell, and they can see every card without even trying Playing against them is like playing blind - you’re just getting taken for a ride.
It usually starts out as a way to pass the time, then comes the betting, and before long the rookies are in over their heads and stuck doing favors to pay it off. And trust me, that’s about the worst outcome you can get behind bars.