The final entries in this archive series use wrath and sloth as labels for unhelpful playing habits. Read as player commentary, the topic invites reflection on how frustration and a lack of attention can affect decisions without changing the underlying cards.
A personal perspective
An individual session is a story, not a controlled sample of a game. Personal accounts can illuminate what players notice, remember and find confusing, while leaving the probabilities of future hands unchanged. This distinction is useful when reading both winning milestones and frustrating runs.
This is an original editorial reading note on the topic of a Jerry Stickman column, not a reproduction of the full article. The date above belongs to the original publication. Read the linked column for the author’s complete account and conclusions.
Seven Deadly Sins for Video Poker Players: 6. Wrath, 7. Sloth
Jerry Stickman · Jan 26, 2025
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