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E984: Vice Ventures Founding Partner Catharine Dockery raised $25M to invest in vices: marijuana, sextech, gambling, alcohol, vaping; shares insights on hacking her way into VC through cold emails & a strong investment thesis, capitalizing on early markets hungry for investment

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Skill vs. Chance in Betting

This chapter explores the nuances of skill-based betting, contrasting it with traditional gambling that relies on chance. The discussion spans various gaming scenarios, including poker and esports, and delves into the mechanics of betting platforms that cater to skill levels. Additionally, the chapter examines the investment landscape surrounding these betting practices, with insights into the perceptions of investors in industries such as alcohol and tobacco.

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